Good morning, Lafayette.

Lane closures on Academy Road and Doucet Road in Lafayette, LA, are scheduled from January 28 to February 11, 2025, for sewer infrastructure repairs, with detour routes provided.

The Louisiana Housing Corporation initiated the construction of Ridge and Loop Commons in Lafayette, offering 192 affordable housing units aimed at households earning 80% or less of the Area Median Income, featuring sustainable and storm-resistant design.

In December, the median home listing price in Lafayette Parish decreased slightly to $298,250, while overall, the area saw a small increase in new listings and a rise in the median price per square foot.

The Lafayette Parish School System introduces Tara Walker as Principal and Allison Clouse-Dugal as Assistant Principal for the ACE Program at Alice Boucher Elementary, aiming to enhance student achievement.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is extending the Evangeline Thruway rehabilitation project in Lafayette Parish to improve road conditions, with work expected to be completed by late spring 2025.

Danny Broussard, St. Thomas More's head coach, will lead the boys' West team as the sole Louisiana representative at the 2025 McDonald’s All-American Games, after a distinguished career including over 1,000 wins.

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.

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.

Bayou Mardi Gras Parade in New Iberia

A family-friendly Mardi Gras parade and celebration takes place along Historic Main Street in New Iberia.

Jay Da Wizard Live Performance

Jay Da Wizard will perform live at the Blue Moon Saloon & Guest House in Lafayette.

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.

Louisiana Classics: Day 4 at Lamson Park

Louisiana Classics: Day 4 features a series of competitive events hosted at Lamson Park in Lafayette, Louisiana.

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.

Alyse Young: Live Performance

Alyse Young, a talented singer-songwriter from Lafayette, Louisiana, will perform live at La Pizzeria Lafayette.

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.

Artist Round Up: Collaborative ArtSpark Workshopping Event

This event offers artists an opportunity to collaboratively refine their project proposals for ArtSpark funding with expert feedback and community support.