Acadiana Profile - December-January 2012

The continuing saga of Eli Judice

Post Office Named in Honor of Fallen War Hero ABBEVILLE – The United States Senate approved naming the post office on Veterans Memorial Drive in honor of Vietnam War hero Richard Franklin Abshire. Sen. Mary Landrieu made the announcement official…

There’s nothing quite like the beloved food of your childhood to transport you back in time.

Composed of everyday, ordinary objects, the work of New Iberia’s Shawne Major sparks a personal, emotional attachment while sending a collective message.

    The South has seen a resurgence in the desire for front porches, a place where passersby stop to chitchat and maybe step up for refreshments and more lengthy conversation. But to José and Phyllis Mata, this social custom has…

From daiquiri bars to dives, there are plenty of great places in Acadiana to grab a cold one.

In Search of Forgotten Recipes

One of our traditions is to occasionally provide profiles as written by ULL journalism students. Their range of topics is impressive. Here are some bylines of the future.

With the assistance of her two daughters, Glenda Broussard of Breaux Bridge cooks plate lunches for the common man and culinary stars alike.

Acadiana may not be best-known for its Mexican food, but when a taco craving hits, there are plenty of great places to satisfy it.

Le Gombo

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