FEASTival is almost over. Here’s a sampling of our favorite gluttonous pile-ons.
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April Courville
Festival International is a celebration of global sound. FEASTival is a showcase of international tastes. Flavor is everywhere.
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For FEASTival, your favorites are back, and they’re offered at local restaurants for an entire month.
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Lafayette through the eyes of Lake Charles
Some who fled Hurricane Laura are planting roots in Lafayette for the long haul. Some are building new businesses. They all have something to say about the traffic.
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If you want to pitch in but have limited time or resources, here’s a list of local organizations where you can donate supplies, money or volunteer to help our friends who were impacted by the devastating storm.
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One creative solution for Lafayette’s pandemic school year: learning pods with art teachers
Even with the school year pushing the start date back to Sept. 8, parents are backed into a difficult corner: Send your child back to school and risk getting sick or keep them at home for online learning and face an entirely different host of challenges. Local performing arts organization Wonderland Performing Arts has developed a potential solution: learning pods.
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The scene may have changed at the Hideaway, but the food and the vibe haven’t.
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‘Take them all down’ — Lafayette artist uses the Mouton statue as a canvas for a message of change
Artist Lessie LeBlanc-Melancon is using the nearly 100-year-old statue itself to project her views on the statue and what it stands for — literally
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From official food vendors sprinkled around the Festival footprint to Downtown bars and restaurants, the people who make up the Festival food economy are figuring out ways to serve the community and keep the spirit alive.
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Coronavirus has caused a major gap in the food economy that some local farmers and restaurateurs are hustling to fill.
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Here’s one way to keep money in the local economy and stay safe: buy local cleaning products.
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Vestal will be a far cry from Ryan Trahan’s previous restaurant, with a more casual atmosphere and approachable menu.
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