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thedailyiberian.com
Shipwreck conference set to uncover some of history’s greatest mysteries
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In January 1784, the Spanish warship El Cazador left Veracruz, Mexico, for New Orleans, carrying hundreds of thousands of silver coins intended to support Louisiana’s fledgling currency. However, the ship never reached its destination, and no wreckage, survivors or explanation of what happened were found.
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theadvocate.com
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wrkf.org
Lafayette shuts down “nuisance” properties; chatting with Tank of Tank and the Bangas; new documentary on Dew Drop Inn
The Lafayette Consolidated Government and the 15th Judicial District Court are shutting down “nuisance” properties. In the past week, they closed the Express Inn and Plantation Motor Inn, and plan to close five more properties in the coming weeks. The process is displacing many unhoused people who lived there.
KLFY.com
Catholic traveling museum is heading to Blackham Coliseum
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – Acadiana residents will soon be able to see the results of faith-based action. Catholic Charities of Acadiana will welcome the People of Hope Museum to Blackham Coliseum next week for a national exhibit of faith-filled stories of neighbors helping neighbors. The immersive museum experience will...
theadvocate.com
Louisiana Weekly
Playwright Brian Egland brings Louisiana imagination home with a story of grief and freedom
In Brian Egland’s imagined sugar cane field, the crop grows dead on every row except in one place. In that spot, the cane remains alive. There, the sugar is still sweet. It is also a makeshift grave where Sondelo is buried and where his best friend, Runna, returns to talk to him. This sweet spot in the field offers Runna a place to preserve their friendship, even as that attachment keeps him from moving forward.
thedailyiberian.com
Make Halloween Fun at Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana’s Fall Festival
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Halloween is creeping around the corner, bringing plenty of festive fun for the whole family. If you’re looking for a fun way to celebrate the fall season and score some extra treats, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana will host its seventh annual Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat in New Iberia.
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Undefeated since 2019: UL water ski team claims 7th straight national title
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Ragin’ Cajuns Water Ski Team won its seventh consecutive Division I national championship, bringing its total to 13 titles. The team claimed the title at the Syndicate 2026 National Collegiate Water Ski Association National Championships, held Oct. 15-17 in Rio Linda, California.