Organizers of the event hope to bring light to the memory of their loved ones and give attention to the drug epidemic happening right here in Acadiana.
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has recently stocked the ponds at Girard Park and Southside Park with 400 lbs of catfish as part of the "Get Out and Fish" program. Start the rice!
Lafayette, we have a problem. Cygnus Lindsey posted this photo on Facebook, from Girard Park, and it shows a lot of litter and bread near the ponds in the park.
Remember spraying each other with a garden hose, and running through lawn sprinklers when you were a kid? The summers here in south Louisiana can be brutal. people are always looking for a great way to cool off...
21-year-old Alexandria Shelton, found dead in Girard Park over the weekend, did not die as a result of homicide or foul play, according to the Lafayette Parish Coroner.
'National Night Out' is the nation’s largest annual crime prevention event with over 37 million people in 15,000 communities from all fifty states participating with their local law enforcement agencies.
Petanque (Pa-tonk) is a funny French name for a fun game. And you can play it here in Lafayette! I'd never heard of it until Mike Leblanc educated me about it. Petanque is a bowling game traditionally played in town parks and squares in France on hard packed surfaces. The games is played by rolling metal balls on the ground, seeking to displace other player’s balls (boules in French).
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