The restroom and shelter by the boat ramp at Magnolia Park is getting a much-needed upgrade. New stainless sinks and toilets, new doors and a general cosmetic restoration are now underway as part of an overall effort to bring the facility up to standards.
Today (Tuesday, July 7) film crews from DRTL Productions are filming a scene for the feature film “Dirt Road to Lafayette” at Dale’s Pawn Shop on S. Main Street in Breaux Bridge.
On July Fourth, Arnaudville’s Bayou Teche Brewing will release a new limited edition beer named 31 Stout to honor the 31 U.S. service members (including their K-9) lost in the single largest loss of American life to date in Afghanistan.
PHOTO: Paige Bourque (left) and Kandace Guilbeaux proudly display the first marriage license issued to a same-sex couple in St. Martin Parish. Their wedding is set for Tuesday, July 7. (Submitted)
“Insight into Mental Health,” produced and hosted by St. Martinville’s Bob Bienvenu (left), won the Acadiana Open Channel Community Media’s Community Outreach Award at the Lafayette public access channel’s annual awards banquet June 18.