Tips For Beating The Summer Heat
Summer weather is here! Getting outside to enjoy the summer sun is beneficial to our physical and mental health. The sun is a source of Vitamin D. It also aids in the production of mood-elevating…
Benefit For Former Lafayette City Marshall Earl “Nicky” Picard
Former Lafayette city Marshall Earl “Nicky” Picard is now 92 years old. He’s recently incurred substantial medical expenses. A benefit will be held Sunday, June 25th at Cowboy’s Nightclub in Scott. There will be food,…
Beware Scammers Impersonating Police
The Lafayette Police Department is warning the public about a scam involving impersonation of a police officer. The scammer calls potential victims, identifying himself as “Sergeant Jack Martin”. The caller claims the potential victim owes…
How To Get Tomato Stains Out Of Food Containers
Got a household problem? Ask Martha Stewart. She has a solution. If you’re looking for a way to get rid of tomato stains in your plastic food storage containers, Martha has the answer. You’ve likely…
Boudreaux and Thibodeaux’s Wedding Returns to the Woodlawn Chapel
Woodlawn Players presents BOUDREAUX & THIBODEAUX’S WEDDING. This is the story of a Cajun wedding that takes place at the beautiful Woodlawn Chapel located at 8001 Woodlawn Road. This musical comedy is full of traditional…
Creole Culture Day At Vermilionville
The 21st annual Creole Culture Day is this Sunday, June 11th, at Vermilionville. It’s an all-day celebration of Creole traditions, folklore, art, food, and music. There will be photography exhibits, zydeco dance lessons, storytelling, food,…
The Best Way To Cool Your Car On A Hot Day
Summer weather is here. With afternoon temperatures in the 90s and beyond, climbing into your car can feel like strapping yourself into a blast furnace. I’ve learned, over the years, a quick way to cool…
Free Summer Events At Moncus Park
Moncus Park has a variety of free, family-friendly events on tap this summer. Here are the activites: The International Day of Yoga with LuLulemon on June 21st at 5:30 p.m. and National Food Truck Day…
NOAA Predicts Average Hurricane Season
Hurricane season begins June 1st. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is forecasting a more or less “average” season. Temperatures in the Atlantic are slightly above average. El Nino will also be a factor. They’re…
Sounds Of The South With Big Sam’s Funky Nation
The Sounds of the South concert series concludes this Saturday, June 3rd. Big Sam’s Funky Nation takes the stage at 6:15. Admission is free. There will be food trucks and multiple bars. VIP seating is…