“Rebuild LHS” is a group of alumni, parents, teachers, and students from around the parish that seeks to address the deteriorating condition of the LHS facility. For the past decade Lafayette High School has been declared the facility most in need of a total rebuild.
Read MoreOn September 11th, Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) will host the fourth session of the 2019 PlanLafayette series.
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Read MoreStudents in grades 3-12 from across the Acadiana-area are invited to participate in a writing contest sponsored by the National Writing Project of Acadiana and the Festival of Words.
Read MoreIndividuals with Down syndrome along with their families and friends will walk a one mile route around Downtown Lafayette on October 26th beginning and ending at Parc International.
Read MoreStorm debris collection continues through Lafayette Consolidated Government’s (LCG) contractor, DRC Emergency Services (DRC). DRC is responsible for picking up the loose piles of yard waste debris. DRC is using a zoned approach beginning around the Vermilion River corridor, and spreading outward to every street in the City of Lafayette and unincorporated areas of the parish.
Read MoreThe Lafayette Parks and Recreation will sponsor its first annual Professional Athletic Leadership Program. The program will be held at the Robicheaux Recreation Center on Saturday, August 10, 2019, starting at 10:00am and ending at 2:00pm.
Read More[Lafayette, Louisiana] After three and half decades of enriching the Lafayette community through music and education outreach, Acadiana Symphony reflects on its history and looks to the future for its anniversary season.
Read MoreSilverbacks Improv and Lafayette Comedy to present KIDS IN THE HALL'S KEVIN MCDONALD for Workshops and a Show this August
Read MoreCREATE Fellows lead public assessment of Food, Film, Dance, Arts, Theatre and Music industries in Lafayette Parish to guide funding.
Read MoreLafayette Parish is one step closer to a new animal shelter. Earlier today, Mayor-President Joel Robideaux signed an ordinance that re-allocates funds for the construction of a new Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center (LASCC). Shelter staff, volunteers and representatives of partnering animal advocacy organizations were present for the signing. This measure was approved by the Council at the July 16 council meeting.
Read MoreAging Summit Registration Now Open
Read MoreDo you have an item that needs repair? Don’t toss it out, bring it to the Fix It Café on
Saturday, July 27th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This free pop-up event will be presented by
No Waste Lafayette. The July 27th Fix It Café will be hosted by the Lafayette Public
Library at the Main Library.
Read MoreThough Tropical Storm Barry has passed, evidence of the storm’s strong winds and rain remain throughout the community. Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) is working to have storm debris from within the City of Lafayette and unincorporated areas of the parish removed as quickly as possible.
Read MoreWith more than 135,000 sandbags distributed in Lafayette Parish in preparation of Tropical Storm Barry, many citizens may be wondering what to do with the sandbags now that the storm has passed.
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A full schedule of events is planned to commemorate the Apollo 11 mission
Lafayette, LA – This summer marks the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, the first piloted landing
on the moon. To celebrate, Lafayette Science Museum has a full schedule of events planned
including a Documentary Date Night screening of the award-winning film Apollo 11 at 7pm on
Thursday, July 18, and Apollo-Palooza from 10 am to 6pm at LSM on Saturday, July 20
culminating with a Star Party at Picard Park from 9-10pm.
Read MoreLAFAYETTE — The Carlee for Lafayette campaign will postpone its Big Tent town hall event until Tuesday, July 23 in order to accommodate any Lafayette Parish residents still dealing with the effects of Hurricane Barry on Monday. The event will take place from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the Cajundome Convention Center.
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