Distinct Limousine Service, 8190 Tom Drive, Baton Rouge, LA (2024)

01/09/2020

It is with Great pleasure to announce Distinct Limousine Service will be participating in the Something Old Something New Bridal show at the Old Governor’s Mansion on January 16, 2020.
We will have several vehicles on display!!
We look forward to to seeing brides, couples and bridal parties at this festive event.
Thanks
Carl Dawson-225-802-8455
Distinct Limousine Service

01/08/2020

Hello FB Family & Friends. Happy 2020 New Year . I’m proud yet humbled to share with you that Distinct Limosuine will be featured and interviewed on WBRZ today, January 8th at 5pm & 6pm. Distinct Limosuine, represented by myself has been asked to speak about the transportation frenzy going on in Baton Rouge with the upcoming National Championship between LSU and Clemson. Please join in to listen. We thank you in advance for your continual support and feedback.

Distinct Limousine Service 225-802-8455

10/02/2019

Southern University to host statewide, parish candidates Town Hall on October 2

The Southern University System will host a Town Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Royal Cotillion Ballroom of the Smith-Brown Memorial Student Union on campus.

Learn more: https://zcu.io/JQsI

Southern University and A&M College, an Historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, provides opportunities for a diverse student population to achieve a high-quality, global educational experience, to engage in scholarly, research, and creative activities, and to give meaningful public service....

09/30/2019

The East Baton Rouge Metro Council revised the city’s noise ordinance Wednesday following a scathing report from a civil rights organization that argued the law was enforced “almost exclusively against communities of color.”

Read more: https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/article_6a5dc296-dfe1-11e9-9493-c358ab4f644b.html

The East Baton Rouge Metro Council revised the city’s noise ordinance Wednesday following a scathing report from a civil rights organization that argued the law was enforced “almost exclusively against

09/27/2019

With no settlement in sight and plenty of legal maneuvering, the Alton Sterling lawsuit against the city-parish appears headed to trial in 2020.

Learn more: https://www.businessreport.com/business/alton-sterling-lawsuit-baton-rouge

With no settlement in sight and plenty of legal maneuvering, the Alton Sterling lawsuit against the city-parish appears headed to trial in 2020.

09/25/2019

Southern University visual arts faculty will display select recent works on Sept. 5 through Oct. 3 in the Southern University Visual Arts Gallery of Frank Hayden Hall.

Learn more: https://zcu.io/CId5

Southern University and A&M College, an Historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, provides opportunities for a diverse student population to achieve a high-quality, global educational experience, to engage in scholarly, research, and creative activities, and to give meaningful public service....

09/23/2019

The Central Intelligence Agency has chosen the Southern University System to pilot the agency’s recruitment and workforce development initiative.

Red more: https://zcu.io/93oj

The Central Intelligence Agency has chosen the Southern University System to pilot the agency’s recruitment and workforce development initiative. Part of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the CIA will facilitate classroom workshops, curriculum development,...

09/20/2019

IBM, after receiving a two-year extension, hits its promised hiring goal for its Baton Rouge operations with 811 full-time employees.

Read more: https://zcu.io/tQmp

IBM, after receiving a two-year extension, hits its promised hiring goal for its Baton Rouge operations with 811 full-time employees.

09/18/2019

Renovations to the vacant historic Hotel Lincoln property, which catered to African Americans & hosted entertainers like Aretha Franklin, James Brown and B.B. King, are planned by years end, with a mixed-used development to open next fall.

Read more: https://zcu.io/1w0D

Renovations to the vacant historic Hotel Lincoln property, which had catered to African Americans and hosted entertainers like Aretha Franklin, James Brown and B.B. King, are planned by the end

09/16/2019

Business Lunch: Tio Javi's Mexican Grill, on Constitution Avenue, features contemporary Tex-Mex cuisine, including the Chilean salmon, a lunch favorite.

Read more: https://zcu.io/VSYn

Business Lunch: Tio Javi's Mexican Grill, on Constitution Avenue, features contemporary Tex-Mex cuisine, including the Chilean salmon, a lunch favorite.

09/13/2019

Southern University will kick off the first home football game of the season with the second annual Pete Richardson Classic this weekend. Festivities include a concert, pep rally, block party and of course, the much-anticipated game in A.W. Mumford Stadium.

Learn more: https://zcu.io/28mu

Southern University and A&M College, an Historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, provides opportunities for a diverse student population to achieve a high-quality, global educational experience, to engage in scholarly, research, and creative activities, and to give meaningful public service....

09/11/2019

Efforts to restore passenger rail service along the Gulf Coast got a boost Thursday when the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $4.36 million grant to cover initial operating expenses from New Orleans to Mobile, Alabama.

Read more: https://zcu.io/WsUI

Efforts to restore passenger rail service along the Gulf Coast got a boost Thursday when the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $4.36 million grant to cover initial operating expenses

09/09/2019

Tevin Wade, as an African American business owner, is overcoming challenges while growing his electrical contracting company

Read more: https://zcu.io/3xHo

Tevin Wade, as an African American business owner, is overcoming challenges while growing his electrical contracting company.

09/06/2019

Southern University was recently awarded a $400,000 research grant through the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Undergraduate Program (HBCU-UP), to develop an industry-based Computer Engineering Research Lab (CERL) in the electrical engineering department.

Read more: http://www.subr.edu/news/2938

Southern University and A&M College, an Historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, provides opportunities for a diverse student population to achieve a high-quality, global educational experience, to engage in scholarly, research, and creative activities, and to give meaningful public service....

09/04/2019

Lower interest rates that have the power to reduce house payments are triggering a surge in mortgage refinancing activity and giving real estate agents hope that more affordable rates can lift area home sales that are barely lagging behind 2018.

Read more: https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/article_1b274450-b7bd-11e9-906c-17eb87087543.html

Lower interest rates that have the power to reduce house payments are triggering a surge in mortgage refinancing activity and giving real estate agents hope that more affordable rates can

09/02/2019

Have a relaxing and stress free Labor Day!! From your friends at Distinct Limousine.

09/02/2019

A master plan to revitalize Plank Road will be unveiled in November, nearly a year after work first started on the effort.

Read more: https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/article_8090a1a2-c5ef-11e9-bc06-d7a8c59497eb.html

A master plan to revitalize Plank Road will be unveiled in November, nearly a year after work first started on the effort.

08/30/2019

Recently, alumnus Oscar McClain received praise on social media from former first lady Michelle Obama. In a lengthy Instagram post, Obama recognized Oscar McClain for his resilience and determination to succeed.

Read more: https://zcu.io/ZT88

Southern University and A&M College, an Historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, provides opportunities for a diverse student population to achieve a high-quality, global educational experience, to engage in scholarly, research, and creative activities, and to give meaningful public service....

08/28/2019

Who's running against who in the upcoming elections?
Read more: https://www.businessreport.com/politics/louisiana-baton-rouge-elections-qualifying

A running tab of who is qualifying for statewide, parishwide and Baton Rouge-area legislative races for the upcoming 2019 election.

08/26/2019

In its August issue, Diverse Issues in Higher Education published its top list of bachelor’s degrees conferred at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Southern University landed amongst the top three institutions in the nation.

Learn more: https://zcu.io/3vHg

08/23/2019

Dow is retrofitting equipment at its Plaquemine plant in a $119 million project to expand its production of propylene by 100,000 metric tons annually to meet growing demand.

Read more: https://zcu.io/19m4

Dow is retrofitting equipment at its Plaquemine plant in a $119 million project to expand its production of propylene by 100,000 metric tons annually to meet growing demand.

08/21/2019

The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (LEH), along with Governor John Bel Edwards, is proud to announce Louisiana’s newest Poet Laureate, John Warner Smith.

Learn more: https://zcu.io/ujGF

Southern University and A&M College, an Historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, provides opportunities for a diverse student population to achieve a high-quality, global educational experience, to engage in scholarly, research, and creative activities, and to give meaningful public service....

08/19/2019

Many of Baton Rouge’s most successful businesswomen have one thing in common: a pack of other successful women behind them.

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Many of Baton Rouge’s most successful businesswomen have one thing in common: a pack of other successful women behind them. In order to land the best positions, local female professionals acknowledge a need to maintain both wide networks of business contacts and close-knit inner circles of profess...

08/16/2019

Business Tips: Tips and tricks for your website (it does still matter)

Read more: https://zcu.io/rGCO

We’re continuing our discussion of how to get the most from your business website. (Read the first installment.) If you haven’t already, sign up for Google Analytics, a free service that tracks key performance indicators. You can see things like how much time visitors spend on each page, the mat...

08/14/2019

Nearly 140 graduate in summer ceremony at Southern University and A&M College

Read more: https://zcu.io/XieL

Southern University and A&M College, an Historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, provides opportunities for a diverse student population to achieve a high-quality, global educational experience, to engage in scholarly, research, and creative activities, and to give meaningful public service....

08/12/2019

The passenger volume at Baton Rouge Metro Airport is up 0.5% for the first six months of 2019 compared to the same period a year ago.

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The passenger volume at Baton Rouge Metro Airport is up 0.5% for the first six months of 2019 compared to the same period a year ago.

08/09/2019

Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome announced Wednesday a 4-year drainage project that will dredge, widen and upgrade 66 miles of waterways in East Baton Rouge Parish at a total cost of $255 million.

Read more: https://zcu.io/v2Fl

Local, state and federal officials announced Wednesday they had come up with a way to complete a long-discussed but never-funded plan to dredge and widen 66 miles of waterways and