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It’s that special time of year.  Spring Break is just around the corner.  Where is your favorite place to go?  It very well may be on this list of top spring break 2011 hot spots.  Cancun remains the #1 hot spot for spring break student vacations.  See if your favorite place in the sun or on the slopes made the list.

NEW ORLEANS, April 10  -- Sonya Thomas, a  Korean native livng in Washington, has won the crawfish eating competition at the French Quarter Festival in New Orleans, organizers of the event said.

Okay, so it's April Fool's Day and you've already most likely encountered a few pranks around your workplace, school or maybe at home.  We certainly have encountered a few here at KTDY.  But the month of April is about so much more, no foolin.'

Earth Hour 2011 takes place Saturday March 26th at 8:30 pm in your local time zone. It’s easy to participate, just turn off your lights for one hour.  The main point of Earth Hour is to show that a solution to the world’s environmental challenges is possible if we work on them worldwide, collectively together.

Crawfish has been an inherent part of Louisiana culture dating all the way back to the Native American and early European settlements.  Abundant in the swamps and marshes of south Louisiana, crawfish were a favorite food of state’s early residents. Centuries later, time honored traditions like crawfish boils and crawfish festivals continue to be favorite events among Louisiana residents, visitors

The political upheavel in the Middle East has oil prices shooting up. We're already at the highest prices since Hurricane Katrina & analysts say it will get worse. To find the best gas prices in Lafayette..... http://search.yahoo.com...

The St. Patty's Day Party that YOU need to attend!  Don't miss it!  Read all about it right here and show the page some "Like" love while you are there! Patty In The Parc | Facebook.

Downtown Alive! (DTA!) is 27 years old!  The Spring 2011 season kicks off March 11th.  Come join the thousands who turn out to enjoy great FREE outdoor concerts in a family-friendly, smoke-free environment in the heart of Downtown Lafayette.

By: Piecework Productions/ Getty ImagesIt's time for the Purple, Green and Gold to shine.  Barricades start lining the streets of New Orleans and Lafayette this week.  King Cakes, Costumes, Royalty & Krewes, Courier de Mardi Gras, Lundi Gras, Fat Tuesday Festivities, Parades and Beads, Beads and More Beads!!!!!

The Krewe of Bacchus has announced that Actor Andy Garcia, will serve as Bacchus for 2011.

With this cold weather, it got us thinking about a crazy day in 2008. Hope you enoy this look at what goes on behind the scenes while the songs are playing on the radio.