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Growing up in Lafayette

Farm-to-table: The hot food trend you can enjoy without leaving home

Apr 09, 2018 09:10AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

If you've eaten out recently, you've probably noticed the menus feature locally sourced ingredients. The farm-to-table movement continues to flourish at restaurants throughout the country.

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Joel Robideaux appoints disability affairs coordinator

Dec 20, 2017 10:52AM ● By Staff Writer

"We are collectively committed to Lafayette's disabled community and I cannot wait to be a voice for those in need," Doyle said.

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Growing Up In The Hub City: High School Pep Rallies

Aug 30, 2017 09:53AM ● By Elizabeth Hesterly

Welcome to high school in the Seventies, a place where bell bottoms and platform shoes danced through hallways, a universe where our football team reigned royally...

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Growing Up In The Hub City: Signs of Summer

Jun 02, 2017 04:57PM ● By Elizabeth Hesterly

My friends and I began counting the days til summer...

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Sentimental Simplicity - The most personal gift

Apr 19, 2017 09:09AM ● By Elizabeth Hesterly

Letters are important. They are tools of learning. We have a deeper understanding of American history through the letters of our patriots...

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Growing Up In The Hub City: The Places I Miss

Jan 18, 2017 02:03PM ● By Elizabeth Hesterly

Having been born and raised in Lafayette, I often drive around the city and nostalgically yearn for places of the past...

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Growing Up In The 60's & 70's - When the Lights Come On

Nov 08, 2016 02:29PM ● By Elizabeth Hesterly

Elizabeth Hesterly reminisces fondly about the Lafayette of her childhood - When The Lights Come On

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Growing up in the ‘60s & ‘70s: The Coulee

Sep 19, 2016 09:45AM ● By Elizabeth Hesterly

Acres and acres of woodsy land loomed before us as we headed towards the coulee, a place that afforded us many hours of childhood fun.

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Searching for the Broadmoor Pool

Aug 01, 2016 01:18PM ● By Elizabeth Hesterly

Growing up in the ‘60s & ‘70s around Lafayette.

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