Here in Lafayette, comedy is growing up. The scene is expanding, more shows are popping up. It’s become a draw for national touring acts. And comics are choosing to stay—or come back—because there’s actually something to build here. That’s pretty remarkable. Lafayette wasn’t really on the map as a comedy town until the last decade…
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Morgan Angelle mills her own flour at Straw Cove Baking Company, Sajeev & Priya Joseph recreate homestyle Indian meals at Priya’s restaurant
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Blanche Boudreaux from the Acadiana Renaissance Faire & Annie Bonaventure from Bella Bridesmaids chat over lunch with Christiaan Mader
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Anna Kojevnikov rents tools for free at Lafayette Tool Library. If you don’t want to fix it junk it with Coty Bergeaux & Acadiana Haul Away
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Seth Dahlen’s Louisiana Cheesecake Bakery also has a cheesecake vending machine, Jason Stoner’s Foodies of Lafayette group has 100k members
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Trey Boone owns the Lafayette & Louisiana franchise The Dog Stop, Rinea Blanchard handles disasters big & small at Superior Contract Cleaning
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Linda Soley Hurd runs online fashion store Adeline Cothing from Lafayette, on the north side of town LaGina Bruno has storefront LAD Prints
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Whitney Lange’s DBR Designs and House Dressings create interior spaces, Drake Bajat’s Restoration One re-creates them post disaster
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Phlip Mestayer is pioneering Cajun spirits at Distillerie Acadian, Dreux Barrah’s company dehydrates trinity, roux & more for Cajun cuisine
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Americans love their pizza. We eat around 3 billion pizzas a year—that’s about 350 slices per second. And we wash down a good portion of it with wine: the U.S. is the world’s largest wine-consuming country, drinking nearly 1 billion gallons annually. Put that all together and you’ve got a complete meal. Pizza, of course,…
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