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Blue Bell Debuts A&W Root Beer Float Ice Cream, Grab It Now On Store Shelves
Doug O'Connor with Blue Bell, stopped by News15 at Noon to showcase their latest ice cream flavor: A&W Root Beer Float Ice Cream!. There is a new way to enjoy your favorite root beer float. A&W® Root Beer Float Ice Cream from Blue Bell® arrives in stores beginning today*. The...
'The building would bounce to the beat': Saving one of Louisiana's oldest remaining dance halls
When Slim’s Y-Ki-Ki Zydeco dance hall closed in Opelousas in 2016, it represented an end of an era. Not an end to listening to zydeco, certainly. Festivals, both local and worldwide, celebrate southwest Louisiana’s homegrown sound. Today's zydeco artists travel for gigs all over the world — in addition to being recognized at the Grammys and regularly played on radio and streaming services where any group of Creoles and Cajuns are gathered. Indeed, zydeco is still very much the soundtrack of life across Louisiana.
Enjoy Beautiful, Bold Blooms at the Hibiscus Show & Sale This Weekend
Buddy Short with the Mike Bernard Acadiana Hibiscus Society, stopped by First at Four to share the details on their upcoming Hibiscus Show & Sale. The 24th annual Mike Bernard Acadiana hibiscus show and sale will be held Sunday May 19 in the gymnasium at Cathedral Carmel school here in Lafayette. Doors will be open to the public from 1-4. Admission is free. Several special features to consider: around 1500 plants and 60 varieties to select from, specially created hibiscus fertilizer for you, any military personnel, active or retired, can select a free one gallon hibiscus by simply showing their military ID, and a special drawing from a list of our guests to name a one of a kind hibiscus in the name of their choice.
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 live music performances from Kaleb Oliver, Adam Leger Band, and Niklbeer along with a DJ and face painter on Saturday, and additional scheduled activities all weekend.
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