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The Advocate - Entertainment

Here are 15 restaurants for outdoor dining in Baton Rouge to feel the spring breeze

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See the New Orleans chefs up for James Beard awards advancing as finalists in 2026

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The 'Queen of Port Allen' owned hundreds of tea hats. You can see them on display.

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Is your citrus tree still alive — or just the rootstock? Now's the time to take a close look.

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In Baton Rouge, I tried on a Paris Opera kimono. It smelled like going home.

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The Varsity, an iconic Baton Rouge music venue, is closing for a while. Here's why.

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Yakamein, seafood manicotti and more best things we ate this week in Baton Rouge and Acadiana

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Dutch Bros Coffee plans to open a second Baton Rouge area store. See where.

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The longest boxing match on record took place in New Orleans in 1893. It ended with no winner.

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See how to vote for the Louisiana Readers' Choice Award, what titles are on the list

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Merchant boatmen who escaped river pirates named this Louisiana town for God's providence

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Human Condition: I quit the Facebook frenzy and tapped into my real-life feed, a quieter one

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My birthday party has rules, cones and judges: Nobody wins at parallel parking. Until now.

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In springtime Louisiana, nature often crosses the threshold

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FYI BR: Children's art, a strawberry market and free pet vaccines in Baton Rouge

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The perfect pointe shoe is found at this Baton Rouge dance store. See how dancers find their fit.

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Health news: 8 Tulane researches recognized as 'rising stars,' free dance classes and more

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Bring on the color (naturally) this Easter

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Faith Matters: Visiting bishop says Christian nationalism should concern Christians themselves

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A successful garden starts with education. Learn from the experts at spring garden shows.

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Creole seasoning in the garden can be a recipe for disaster. Use plain cayenne instead.

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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation parts ways with CEO a month before Jazz Fest

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Southern's Human Jukebox featured in Lionsgate promo leading up to April 24 release of 'Michael'

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In Acadiana, this couple is championing Louisiana stories that don't fit the cultural mold

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Jewel box dwelling in Covington blends style with relaxed comfort for $1.8 million

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This historical martial arts institute in Baton Rouge is hosting a major tournament. See when.

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