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Hello Breaux Bridge! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Do you have video that could help solve this Breaux Bridge shooting?
  • Why Architectural Digest just crowned Breaux Bridge Louisiana's prettiest town
  • Can the Tigers bounce back in time for Breaux Bridge homecoming?

Also on today's calendar: Christian Tours and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 88, low: 72.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Two men injured following Breaux Bridge shooting (techetoday.com) — A shooting between two 19-year-old Breaux Bridge men on Juleau Champagne Road left both with gunshot wounds but in stable condition, and deputies are still piecing together what sparked the gunfire. St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office investigators are asking Breaux Bridge residents to share any information or surveillance footage that might help, and Crime Stoppers tips can remain anonymous.
   

• This town in South Louisiana was named the prettiest in the state (shreveporttimes.com) — Breaux Bridge just earned the title of Louisiana's prettiest town from Architectural Digest, spotlighting the community's crawfish culture, zydeco music, and historic downtown charm. For locals, it's a reminder of how special everyday sights like the crawfish-topped bridge, Lake Martin, and beloved restaurants are to visitors who come for festivals, swamp tours, and a laid-back Cajun atmosphere.
   

• Game slips away from Breaux Bridge in 23-14 loss (techetoday.com) — Breaux Bridge High's Tigers let a strong performance slip away in a 23-14 loss at Franklin, despite piling up more than 400 yards of offense and big plays from Noah Solomon and Dakowen "Pop" Celestine. Coach Tyler Pierce says the team is healthy, hopes to get two key defenders back soon, and is turning its focus to Friday's homecoming game in Breaux Bridge.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Breaux Bridge

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★ Featured events ★

    Friday October 9
  • Yvette Landry Trio →
    Buck & Johnny's: Eclectic Italian with a Cajun Flair, 100 Berard St, Breaux Bridge
    6:30 pm

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 1
  • Volleyball @ Marksville
    Breaux Bridge High School Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
    5:30 pm
  • Threshing Day Trivia! →
    Cavalier House Books, 302 A Jefferson Street, Lafayette
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Breaux Bridge. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Breaux Bridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Breaux Bridge here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cecilia

Carencro

  • Lafayette Metro Expressway Commission meets after years of inactivity, reviving plans for loop (katc.com)
  • RV parks fill up as Cruisin' the Coast approaches (fox8live.com)
  • Jim Bradshaw: Trains brought freight, people and practical jokes (stmarynow.com)

Lafayette

  • It's official: Lafayette Buc-ee's to hold groundbreaking in November (klfy.com)
  • Bayou Bloodfest Horror Convention Coming to Lafayette (kpel965.com)

Ok Breaux Bridge! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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