Emilee Calametti (Page 2)
Baton Rouge, La.
Emilee Calametti is the Assistant Digital Editor at The Local Palate. She previously worked as a Celebrity Breaking News Writer for EntertainmentNOW and Breaking News Reporter for The Center Square.
As a Southern native who calls Baton Rouge, Louisiana, home, she values both good food and good people. She holds a B.A. in English from Louisiana State University, an M.A. in English from Georgia State University, and an M.A. in Journalism from New York University. Her work has appeared in EntertainmentNOW, inRegister, Houstonia Magazine, The Center Square, Yahoo! News, AOL, MSN, The Shreveport Times, Bookstr, Planetly Travel, and other publications.
Outside of The Local Palate, you can find her teaching a barre class, baking bread, or spending time outdoors with her husband and their three dogs.
April 3, 2025
Rising Cost of Eggs Leading Louisiana Residents to Raise Chickens
As egg prices continue to rise, residents are taking matters into their own hands.
March 6, 2025
Baton Rouge Fire Department holds 200 years of history
The Baton Rouge Fire Department has a deep history and originated in 1825.
December 22, 2024
A Self-Taught Louisiana Baker Starts ‘Kookies with a K’
Kobi Heyl, owner and creator of Kookies with a K, gave us a close look at what goes into running a small business from the comfort of her own home.
December 7, 2024
‘We Can’t Keep Ignoring This:’ Crime is Top of Mind for Voters in Baton Rouge’s Mayoral Run-off
With crime rising, some citizens are approaching the mayor-president run-off election with an eye on public safety.
December 5, 2024
Why LSU?: A Look at Louisiana State University
See why over 30,000 people choose to come to LSU each year. Located in the heart of Baton Rouge, La., LSU offers more than just a football team.