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in Lafayette
Friday, January 24th, 2025
Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lafayette OHSEP, in partnership with GOHSEP, establishes water distribution and potable water tankers in Lafayette Parish due to extreme weather impacting water infrastructure. City of Lafayette
- ➤ Residents of Lafayette Parish experienced a memorable winter event at Moncus Park, engaging in snowboarding, sledding, and tubing amidst an unusual snowfall. KATC
- ➤ Acadiana Waste Services (AWS) will restart curbside residential trash collection in Lafayette on January 24, after a temporary suspension due to an historic weather event, with a return to full service by January 27. City of Lafayette
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals safely exited a Lafayette home after a fire, started by a plumber repairing a frozen water pipe with a torch, caused moderate damage. KLFY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lafayette Consolidated Government announced service adjustments due to severe winter weather, including suspended Transit Services and an active warming shelter for those in need. The Daily Advertiser
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ArtSpark: Unpacking Creative Projects
The event features ArtSpark recipients presenting their artistic projects while discussing the ideation, budgeting, team collaboration, and execution processes involved.
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Live Music Performance by Alyse Young
Alyse Young, a singer-songwriter from Lafayette, Louisiana, will be performing live at the City Club at River Ranch, showcasing her musical talents accumulated over nine years of experience.
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The La Maquinaria Norteña and Los Pescadores Concert
This concert features performances by La Maquinaria Norteña and Los Pescadores Del Rio Conchos, providing an entertainment opportunity for an adult audience.
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Bayou Mardi Gras Parade in New Iberia
A family-friendly Mardi Gras parade and celebration takes place along Historic Main Street in New Iberia.
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Jay Da Wizard Live Performance
Jay Da Wizard will perform live at the Blue Moon Saloon & Guest House in Lafayette.
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Comedian Kevin Farley Live at Club 337, DoubleTree Hotel
Kevin Farley, known for his appearances on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and 'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia', will perform at Club 337 in Lafayette.
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Louisiana Classics: Day 4 at Lamson Park
Louisiana Classics: Day 4 features a series of competitive events hosted at Lamson Park in Lafayette, Louisiana.
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ArtSpark: From Concept to Completion
ArtSpark recipients will share the detailed process of developing and executing their art projects, covering idea generation, budgeting, and team collaboration.
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Alyse Young: Live Performance
Alyse Young, a talented singer-songwriter from Lafayette, Louisiana, will perform live at La Pizzeria Lafayette.
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Dance Graphics Company Showcase
The Dance Graphics Company Showcase features a range of performances including solos, duos, trios, and group dances, highlighting the talent and dedication of the dancers in the Company program.
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