Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
Good morning, Lafayette.
The Lafayette Consolidated Government announced Thanksgiving holiday hours, affecting transit, garbage collection, and city-parish offices.
A Lafayette pub transforms into Santa's workshop year-round, collecting Christmas gifts for local children in need, inspired by the owner's mother.
LUS Fiber sponsors the 21st Camellia Crossing: Acadiana’s Gleaux Run to support Miles Perret Cancer Services, fostering community engagement and aid for cancer-affected families.
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office received a grant from the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission to support the 'Click It or Ticket' campaign aimed at improving seat belt use and enhancing road safety from November 23 to November 30, 2024.
The southbound exterior lane and shoulder on Johnston Street, near University Avenue, will be closed starting Dec 2 for drainage improvements.
A pedestrian was critically injured after being hit by a car in Lafayette when attempting to cross the street against a do not cross signal.
A Lafayette demolition contractor agreed to a $21,500 settlement with the state over asbestos-related allegations from the demolition of an old motel.
Lafayette residents are encouraged to recycle their Christmas lights at a designated drop-off at Robicheaux Recreation Center from Dec 2, 2024, to Jan 1, 2025, as part of LCG's effort to promote environmental sustainability.
The Acadiana Therapeutic Riding Organization, praised for helping participants with challenges gain confidence and calm through horseback riding, was celebrated as nonprofit of the year.
Theo Von: Return Of The Rat Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Theo Von at the Lafayette Cajundome in Louisiana.
Christmas in the Village Celebration
Experience a festive family-oriented Christmas event featuring tree lighting, food vendors, live music, kids' activities, and photos with Santa in Loreauville.
Louisiana Christmas Day Concert
Experience a festive concert featuring celebrated bass-baritone Andre Courville and the Atchafalaya Orchestra performing enchanting Christmas music.
Merry & Bright Holiday Experience in Lafayette
Experience the magic of the holiday season with a series of festive events, highlighted by Chubby Carrier’s Christmas Concert and a showcase of local dining and retail.
Christmas Decor at the Lafayette Museum
Experience the historic charm of The Lafayette Museum adorned with period Christmas decorations throughout December.
Pelican Ball - Honoring Arts Contributions in Acadiana
Celebrate the dedication and impact of individuals who have significantly contributed to the arts in Acadiana at the prestigious Pelican Ball.
Lafayette's Annual Sonic Christmas Parade
Celebrate the festive season as Santa makes his grand entrance in Lafayette with floats, marching bands, and dance clubs.
Transformative Theatre Techniques for Educators
This workshop teaches educators of all grade levels how to use theatre tableau to enrich ELA and Social Studies lessons through visual and interactive techniques.
Holiday Networking and Social Gathering
This event offers a festive atmosphere for members of the Slack and Salesforce communities to engage in fun activities and share their successes from the year.
Artists in Conversation: Anne Boudreau and Jaik Faulk
Jaik Faulk, the Visual Arts Director at Acadiana Center for the Arts, will engage in a conversation with exhibiting artist Anne Boudreau, who specializes in fiber-based and repurposed material artworks.
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