Three and a half consecutive decades of just about anything is a rarity these days. In a culture characterized by immediate gratification and short attention spans, starting something and sticking with it has become increasingly less common. However, Rickey Huval and his team of confirmation…
On November 3, a crowd of community members, dignitaries, scholars and artists gathered in Bouligny Plaza in New Iberia to celebrate the unveiling of the historical marker commemorating the legacy of Emma Wakefield-Paillet, M.D. On this day, a painting inspired by her life was revealed, a po…
The poster unveiling for the 2019 Books Along The Teche Literary Festival was held on October 7, 2018 at Clementine on Main. This year’s poster was created by artist Jerome Weber; his medium of choice for the piece was oil. The 2019 Books Along The Teche Literary Festival will be held on April 5-7.
Three and a half consecutive decades of just about anything is a rarity these days. In a culture characterized by immediate gratification and short attention spans, starting something and sticking with it has become increasingly less common. However, Rickey Huval and his team of confirmation…
Christmas in Acadiana: Calendar of Christmas Events, Gift Guide, Christmas Tour of Homes!
Acadiana has so many beautiful and unique ways to celebrate the Christmas season. We took the Christmas calendar and broke it down by interests, so that you’re sure to never miss an event you’ll love!
The poster unveiling for the 2019 Books Along The Teche Literary Festival was held on October 7, 2018 at Clementine on Main. This year’s poster was created by artist Jerome Weber; his medium of choice for the piece was oil. The 2019 Books Along The Teche Literary Festival will be held on April 5-7.
Each October, throngs of gumbo enthusiast flock to the mecca of roux – The World Championship Gumbo Cookoff. This year, the event, presented by the Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce, drew more than 90 participants preparing 100 different types of gumbo. The 2018 Fan Favorite award went to t…
Last December, I started my Letter From The Editor off by saying…”Chances are high that we will not be having a white Christmas.” Cut to my husband and I six days later en route to New Orleans on Highway 90 surrounded by sugar cane completely covered in a sheet of snow. So, I’ll say this ins…
Christmas in Acadiana: Calendar of Christmas Events, Gift Guide, Christmas Tour of Homes.
Discover Iberia is the official community resource guide for Iberia Parish.
“I’m hungry,” says seven-year old Lorenzo, one of a dozen kids participating in the Junior League of Lafayette’s Kids in the Kitchen program. But, first things first: Lorenzo and the other children have to finish 30-minutes of light exercise before they head to the kitchen at the Boys & …
Think Pink: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In the formerly vacant building at 254 West Main Street, the beep of forklifts echo across a 14,000-square-foot warehouse. People, a few of them in T-shirts emblazoned with “Pecans Are Cool,” busy themselves, leaning over computers, carrying boxes and checking blueprints. The skeletal system…
