LAFAYETTE, LA – One Acadiana (1A) is thrilled to announce the winner of the Small Business Challenge, an initiative aimed at fostering small business growth, while bolstering vibrancy and foot traffic in Downtown Lafayette. After an intensive selection process, Korey...
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Preliminary Plans for Brown and Moore Super Parks Unveiled
Lafayette, LA – Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory and Parks, Arts, Recreation, and Culture (PARC) Director Hollis Conway unveiled renderings of the new Brown Park Baseball and Softball Super Complex and Moore Park Soccer Super Complex. The improved parks will...
Who will step up and be the driving force behind a vibrant downtown in Lafayette?
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Businessman and philanthropist Quint Studer had a vision for downtown Pensacola, one that would make it attractive to young people and entrepreneurs. He had the personality and drive to communicate that vision. He also had the resources to get the...
In Pensacola, they are winning the war for young talent. Can Lafayette do the same?
PENSACOLA, Florida — D.C. Reeves walked away from a job covering Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide after he got a phone call from Pensacola philanthropist and businessman Quint Studer. Studer, founder of the Studer Community Institute and a driving force behind...
A Pensacola ballpark spurred downtown growth and retained young talent. Can Acadiana do it too?
PENSACOLA, Florida — Nestled along the shoreline of picturesque Pensacola Bay, the cozy, sun-splashed Blue Wahoo Stadium been honored more than once for having one of the best views of all Double-A baseball parks in the country. And there was an idea at one time to...
Our Views: One Acadiana offers a discussion of how to build stronger towns in Louisiana
A staggering two-thirds of Americans in a recent poll said that the country is on the wrong track — and the survey is not an outlier. There’s discontent everywhere, but giant and distant actors in our economy and society are out of our control. We can hardly talk...
One Acadiana to team with polling firm to survey Lafayette Parish residents
A national polling firm will conduct a quality of life survey among Lafayette Parish residents starting soon One Acadiana has commissioned the survey through Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy, which will call Lafayette residents starting in mid-October to ask...
Lafayette Residents Encouraged to “Answer the Call”
Unique Poll to Measure Quality of Life in Lafayette LAFAYETTE, La. – Lafayette Parish residents who want to help improve quality of life in the community are being encouraged to “answer the call.” A literal call. Taking approximately 15 minutes, a quality-of-life...
Parish residents asked to participate in “quality of life” survey
Lafayette Parish residents are being encouraged to participate in a "quality of life" survey starting in mid-October. One Acadiana has commissioned the survey through a nationally recognized independent polling firm, Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy. Residents who...
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