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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Weather forecast:
- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 72.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.
📸 Around Sunset
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday October 1 - Jake Knott at Silver Slipper →
Silver Slipper, Arnaudville
6:00 pm - The Old Way Still Cuts: A Creole Boucherie Premiere →
Delta Grand, 120 South Market Street, Opelousas
6:00 pm - Silver Slipper →
Arnaudville LA
6:00 pm - Elton at JS Clark Leadership Academy →
1517 Statesman Rd, Opelousas
7:00 pm - Elton Indians Football vs JS Clark Leadership Academy →
1517 Statesman Rd, Opelousas
7:00 pm Friday October 2 - Why Play Trailride 2k26 →
1939 W Landry St, Opelousas
4:00 pm - Tiger Football v. LCA (Homecoming)
Opelousas Sr. High School, 1524 S Market St, Opelousas
6:00 pm - Sacred Heart at Berchmans Academy →
Berchmans Academy, 1821 Academy Street, Grand Coteau
7:00 pm Saturday October 3 - DJ CARL T'S CELEBRITY BIRTHDAY BASH - ALL WHITE WITH A TOUCH OF RED AFFAIR →
Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino, 2235 Creswell Lane, Opelousas
7:00 pm Tuesday October 6 - Carencro's National Night Out →
Carencro Police Department, 110 Centennial Dr, Carencro
5:00 pm Wednesday October 7 - Laura Huval at Grand Coteau →
Grand Coteau LA
8:00 am - Mercredi Show →
Carencro Pelican Park, Carencro
5:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Who can I talk to about what they are spraying over the sugar cane field?
I have been sick since they started spraying on Hwy. 754. (Nextdoor Hwy 754)
- Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Production/Cook in Sunset. Apply here.
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Carencro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sunset here.
🗞 Nearby News
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)
Opelousas
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-- 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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