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Fisher Vision Source – Dr. David Fisher & Dr. Rebecca Broussard
A generational practice moving into a new era, Fisher Vision Source has been led by Dr. David Fisher for over thirty years. Built around the mantra that patients should be treated as you would like to be treated, Dr. Fisher…
Southern Bath & Kitchen
For over twenty-five years, Southern Bath & Kitchen has served the people of Acadiana by providing the finest in kitchen, bath, and plumbing services. A four-generation family-owned company with locations across the continental United States, Southern Bath & Kitchen features…
Victory Addiction Recovery Center
Victory Addiction Recovery Center offers a safe, compassionate space for individuals struggling with addiction. Founded in 2012 and led by CEO Kerri Cunningham, Victory supports Acadiana residents in their daily battle against substance use disorders. As a 32-bed inpatient facility,…
Professional Pools
For over sixty years, Ken Corner and Professional Pools & Spas, Inc. have served Acadiana as the leading provider of custom pools, pioneering industry-wide procedures, and setting the standard for safety and quality-built swimming pools. In 1962, while studying accounting…
Right At Home in Home Care and Assistance
The finest accredited in-home care provider in Acadiana, Right At Home In Home Care and Assistance offers a more comfortable option when your family members need a little extra help at home, in assisted living, or in a hospital setting.…
Parish Proud, Manuel Companies and Love Our Schools Unite to Transform Carencro Schools
CARENCRO, La (press release) – Parish Proud Day has been rescheduled to Saturday, Oct. 5. Parish Proud Day, presented by Manuel Companies in partnership with Love Our Schools, will unite the community for a day of service at Carencro High, Carencro Middle, and Live Oak Elementary.…
Hilliard Art Museum Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Iconic Sculptures
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) –The Hilliard Art Museum announced the opening of the exhibition RODIN: TOWARD MODERNITY in celebration of the museum’s 20th Anniversary. The exhibition will debut on Friday, Oct. 25. RODIN: TOWARD MODERNITY will include 40 bronze sculptures…
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles Call for Volunteers Now Open
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Festivals Acadiens et Créole, one of Louisiana's cultural celebrations, is thrilled to announce exciting volunteer opportunities for its 50th Anniversary edition. As we gear up for this year's event, from Oct. 11-13, we call upon…
Junior League of Lafayette “Stuff’s the Sleigh” with Diapers
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – One in two U.S. families struggles to provide enough diapers to keep a baby or toddler clean, dry, and healthy. Junior League of Lafayette (JLL) is taking action to make a difference. Starting September 1,…
KRVS Acadiana Music Spotlight on World Cafe Debuts Wednesday, Sept. 18
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Acadiana Musicians will be featured on national radio show WXPN’s World Cafe Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 9 a.m. Central Where: 88.7 FM & stream via krvs.org, KRVS mobile app & World Cafe At the beginning…
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles Receives Grant from Keep Louisiana Beautiful
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Festivals Acadiens et Créoles has been awarded The Greener Grounds Grant from Keep Louisiana Beautiful. The reimbursement grant, which can be for up to $10,000, supports Louisiana's large outdoor events, including festivals and fairs, in…
Opelousas General Health System Welcomes Hand Surgeon Dr. Tyler J. Tantillo to the OGHS Medical Staff
OPELOUSAS, La (press release) – Lance Armentor, BSM, MHA, president & CEO of Opelousas General Health System, announced that Tyler J. Tantillo, D.O., joined the OGHS Medical Staff. He is a fellowship-trained, board-eligible orthopaedic hand and upper-extremity surgeon. His services…
UL Press Announces New Book “Frenchie”
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – UL Press announced the upcoming release of "Frenchie: The Story of the French-Speaking Cajuns of World War II" by historian Jason Theriot, hitting bookstores Sept. 10. As soon as American forces landed on the beaches…
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles 50th Anniversary Celebration Music Lineup Released
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Festivals Acadiens et Créoles announced the music lineup for the 50th annual three-day FREE Cajun and Zydeco music festival, which will take place Friday, Oct. 11; Saturday, Oct. 12; and Sunday, Oct. 13, at Girard…
Shake Your Trail Feather Festival OCt. 19
BREAUX BRIDGE, La (press release) – The TECHE Project announced the 13th annual Shake Your Trail Feather Festival: A celebration of the Bayou Teche Paddle Trail will be held on Oct. 19. The TECHE Project is a nonprofit group working…
Meet The Builder: Regan Tatford
Regan Tatford, owner of Krewe Construction & Development Group, is on a mission to build homes that are as unique as the people who occupy them; where families can grow, live, and thrive. A graduate of the United States Military…
Performing Arts Serving Acadiana Chooses Renaissance Publishing as Publisher for its Annual Program
LAFAYETTE, La – Performing Arts Serving Acadiana (PASA) has announced its selection of Renaissance Publishing to publish its annual program. “We are excited to partner with Renaissance Publishing for the program for our upcoming performances," said Jacqueline Lyle, PASA’s executive…
Advertise – Performing Arts Serving Acadiana
Renaissance Publishing is proud to support the arts by producing the Performing Arts Serving Acadiana season program guide. With your advertising support, these organizations will continue to have marketing exposure and enhance the culture of performing arts in Acadiana. The…
Father’s Day Gifts & Summer Essentials
Check out these local shop’s latest Father's Day and summer time items! Hilliard Art Museum 298 Girard Park Drive, Lafayette | 337-482-0811 | Hilliardmuseum.org The Cajun Man Enamel Pin Ruffino's On The River 921 Camellia Blvd, Lafayette | 337-706-7333 | Ruffinosrestaurant.com…
Junior League of Lafayette and Fightingville Fresh Unveil Kids Insect Farm
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Junior League of Lafayette assisted this community garden hub in establishing a family-friendly insect composting and recycling facility, which will demonstrate sustainability in the community through education. JLL secured needed supplies and helped paint the…
Moncus Park Celebrates the Grand Opening of Best Friends Bark Park for Large Dogs
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Get ready for good times and wagging tails! This Sunday, May 19, marked the grand opening of the eagerly awaited Best Friends Bark Park at Moncus Park. Specifically designed for large dogs taller than 16…
Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge Celebrates One Year with a Party
BREAUX BRIDGE, La (press release) – Join Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge in celebration of their 1st birthday with a 3-day-long party from May 24-27! Those that book a stay at the family-friendly campground will have access to three days of…
b1BANK Fuels Local Economy with Investment in Moncus Park’s New Development
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – b1BANK has announced a substantial investment in Moncus Park, launching the b1BANK Backyard—a transformative project poised to enhance local economic and community life. Set to become a vibrant center where commerce, culture, and nature merge,…
Downtown Lafayette Celebrated Grand Opening of Playground at Parc Sans Souci
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Downtown Lafayette Unlimited (DLU) is proud to announce the official Grand Opening of the Playground at Parc Sans Souci. The nearly $1,000,000 privately funded project is a key component to a family-friendly experience in Downtown…
Opelousas Museum Accepted into National Museum Assessment Program
OPELOUSAS, La (press release) – The American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the only organization representing the entire scope of the museum community, recently selected a new cohort of museums to participate in its 2024 Museum Assessment Program, including The Opelousas…
École Saint-Landry Presents the Inaugural Fete de la Chaudiere Noir – Black Pot Cook-off
SUNSET, La (press release) – Prepare your taste buds and mark your calendars for an unforgettable cultural experience! École Saint-Landry invites locals and visitors alike to the inaugural Fête de la Chaudiere Noir! - Black Pot Cook-off, a vibrant celebration…
Downtown Lafayette Unlimited Announces Dates for the 2024 Bach Lunch Series
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Downtown Lafayette Unlimited is excited to produce another Bach Lunch series in 2024. Mark your calendars for Boma Bango on April 12, Major Handy and the Louisiana Blues Band ft. Sharona Thomas on April 19,…
Kyle Sherman
A graduate of LSU, Kyle Sherman of Brandt & Sherman, LLP, began his career working for Roy Black, a famous criminal defense lawyer in Miami. After moving back to Louisiana to do civil litigation, Sherman decided to begin training with…
Stacey Arceneaux
Out of a love for all things pretty, S Clare Design was born. A full-service interior design firm passionate about creating beautiful and functional spaces, S Clare Design, combines the artistic vision of Stacey Arceneaux with decades of technical expertise…
Kalli Christ
Big Brothers Big Big Sisters creates and supports mentoring relationships between young people (Littles), ages six to young adulthood, and caring volunteer mentors (Bigs). Kalli Christ, the Chief Executive Officer, brings visionary leadership to the organization, providing oversight of the…
Dr. Adrienne Reviere Harst
The owner of Roots Pediatric Dentistry in Lafayette, Dr. Harst specializes in behavior guidance, care of the medically and developmentally compromised, hospital dentistry, and many more unique pediatric disciplines. As a passionate advocate for the health and development of children…
Dianna Rae & Ronni Rae
A Lafayette staple for nearly ten years, Dianna Rae of Dianna Rae Jewelry continues a family tradition of offering unique custom engagement rings, wedding bands and gemstone jewelry pieces with the utmost artistry. Focusing on one-of-a-kind items, either custom-designed or…
Aimia “Mimi” Doucet
Aimia Doucet, better known as “Mimi,” joined the Acadiana Team at GMFS in 2014, where she is now GMFS Acadiana Branch Manager, providing her special brand of expertise and hospitality in helping customers with new construction on their one-time close…
Junior League of Lafayette’s Touch-a-Truck Event Promises an Exciting Day of Family-Friendly Fun
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Get ready for an exhilarating day of family-friendly fun at Junior League of Lafayette’s Touch-a-Truck event, where children of all ages can climb, honk, and explore their favorite trucks while learning about transportation. This unique…
Spring in Lake Charles: It’s a Little Bit Country and a Little Bit Rock ‘n’ Roll
LAKE CHARLES, La (press release) – The "music festival season" comes to life in a giant crescendo of new possibilities this Spring in Lake Charles. The longer daylight hours lend themselves to a bold lineup of musical melodies echoing throughout…
Moncus Park Announces Spring Schedule of Events
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – This spring, Moncus Park welcomes the community to a vibrant season filled with engaging events and activities designed to enhance our connection to nature, promote wellness, and foster unity among Acadiana residents. Collaborating with local…
Y’Allstars International Roller Derby Tournament to Return to Southeast Louisiana Feb. 22-25
THIBODAUX, La (press release) – The Y’Allstars Southern Skate Showdown, an international flat-track roller derby tournament, will be returning to Southeast Louisiana for its second year. The tournament will be taking place Feb. 22-25, once again at the Warren J.…
Opelousas General Health System Announces New CEO
OPELOUSAS, La (press release) – Gina Bradley Tuttle, Chairman of the Opelousas General Health System Board of Trustees, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lance Armentor as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of OGHS effective Monday, April…
Downtown Alive! Presents its 2024 ‘First Friday’ Music Lineup
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Downtown Lafayette Unlimited (DLU) introduces “First Friday” Downtown Alive! for the 2024 calendar year presented by longstanding downtown supporter, Evangeline Maid. LVVRS will kick-off this year’s first Downtown Alive! on March 1st. Other notable performances…
Downtown Lafayette Unlimited Hosts its 20th Annual Rooftop Crawfish Boil
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Downtown Lafayette Unlimited (DLU) is excited to announce the return of their non-profit’s annual spring fundraiser, Rooftop Crawfish Boil presented by Moss BMW! Join us at Parc Auto du Centre-Ville Garage rooftop, next to Parc…
Kevin Blanchard Named New CEO of Lafayette’s Downtown Development Authority
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Continuing its positive momentum in ushering Downtown Lafayette to a higher period of growth, vibrancy and investment, the Board of Directors of the Downtown Development of Authority of Lafayette today voted to hire Kevin Blanchard…
Celebration of 1st Black Law Enforcement Officers Opelousas
OPELOUSAS, La (press release) – On Saturday, Feb 3, from 1 to 4 p.m., the Opelousas Museum the Opelousas Police Department present a celebration of the First Black Law Enforcement in Opelousas. In the mid-1950s, three courageous, black individuals joined…
Legendary Cajun Band BeauSoleil Celebrates 50 Year Anniversary at Acadiana Center for the Arts
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet marks the fiftieth year of their remarkable career with two star-studded concerts at the Acadiana Center for the Arts (AcA) in Lafayette, Louisiana on Thursday, Feb 1, and Friday, Feb. 2,…
The Acadian Memorial Foundation Host the Annual 17th Acadian Memorial Heritage Festival/Repection & Wooden Boat Congrès
ST. MARTINVILLE, La (press release) –Since 2006, the Acadian Memorial Heritage Festival has brought attention to the Arrival of the Acadians to Louisiana showcasing an re-enactment of that event by descendants of Acadians arriving at the Evangeline Oak in St.…
Opelousas General Health System Foundation Selects 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees
OPELOUSAS, La (press release) – Gina Bradley Tuttle, Chairman of the OGHS Board of Trustees and Foundation Board has announced that six individuals have been selected to be inducted into the Opelousas General Health System Hall of Fame. The legacy…
Parish Proud Partners with One Acadiana to Amplify the Keep Louisiana Beautiful Clean Biz Program
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – PARISH PROUD, after receiving an $8,000 Healthy Communities Grant from Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB), has used the funding to create Troop Buckets, which will be distributed by One Acadiana through the KLB Clean Biz Program!…
Healing Traditions of South Louisiana Lecture
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – The Lafayette Museum - Historic Home and Gardens will host "Healing Traditions of South Louisiana Prayers, Plants and Poultices" lecture series on Jan. 14. The lecture will include guest speakers Mary Broussard Perrin and Beverly…
