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🌱 How ready is Broussard if a major storm hits tomorrow?

Broussard, Louisiana Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Broussard! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How ready is Broussard if a major storm hits tomorrow?

Also on today's calendar: Créole Culture Day Celebration 2026 and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 72 degrees.
  • Thursday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 81, low: 70.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lafayette Parish Leaders Urge Residents to Prepare as Hurricane Season Begins (bylocalnews.com) — Broussard city leaders are stepping up hurricane readiness, recently running a tabletop exercise at the Broussard Emergency Operations Center with local police, fire, and public works to sharpen storm response. Lafayette Parish officials are urging residents to build emergency kits, review insurance, and use parish resources like OHSEP’s preparedness tips as hurricane season begins.
   

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  • Caterpillar, Inc. posted a job opening for Service Center Supervisor in Broussard. Apply here.
  • Forum Energy Technologies posted a job opening for Mechanical Assembler III in Broussard. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Broussard here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Where's Al? Lafayette Public Library Summer Reading Challenge (kadn.com)
  • Lafayette Stars & Stripes Reveals 250th Anniversary Music Lineup (klfy.com)
  • Lafayette officials consider post-construction changes for North University Avenue Corridor (katc.com)

Ok Broussard! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Broussard

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