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LPTFA steps in to pay for stopgap sewer fix Downtown
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Controversial political advocacy attracts new elected officials to fundraiser
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Architect Henry Boudreaux ordered to pay $1.1 million in restitution
“We put on the record that we had evidence the fraud and the theft just for the Blanchets was in excess of $2 million, and the defense agreed to that,” Assistant District Attorney Kenny Hebert says.
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Current Creators: April Courville
Boudoir photographer April Courville has worked with women of all ages, shapes and cultural backgrounds in Lafayette.
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Experts sound the alarm over Garber’s cuts to diversion programs
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Current Creators Holiday Edition: The Creole Nutcracker
Leigha Porter, co-creator of The Creole Nutcracker, talks inspiration, passion and adding Louisiana flair to a holiday classic.
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Council Preview: paying for pay raises, Girard Park rezoning, Coca-Cola redevelopment, and daiquiris delivered
Tuesday is the City-Parish Council members’ second-to-last meeting ever, and they’re not phoning it in. Here’s what on the agenda for Dec. 3.
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Current Creators: Brandy Cavitt
Graphic designer Brandy Cavitt considers herself a student of simplicity and elegance.
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It’s a Downtown Christmas miracle!
Pamplona Tapas Bar is importing a cocktail popup series — literally called Miracle — to toast the holidays.
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Current Creators: Dirk Guidry
Working on new abstract pieces, Christmas commissions and proposed murals for the city, Dirk Guidry is a busy artist.