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North Lafayette revitalization gains momentum with new businesses, infrastructure projects

North Lafayette is experiencing significant revitalization with new businesses opening and infrastructure improvements transforming the area. The Northside is seeing vacant buildings converted into thriving commercial spaces as investment continues to reshape the neighborhood. These developments represent growing economic momentum and community reinvestment in the Lafayette area.

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Development cases nearby

  • Dugas Subd., Lots 104-A, 105-A & 105-BHearing Examiner · Preliminary Plat · 0.4 mi awayOn the agenda October 9, 2026 · Agenda
  • 2025-3-VACVacation · Vacation Plat · 0.5 mi away
  • 100 Wilkins Street CUPRezoning · 0.5 mi away · approximate locationOn the agenda April 20, 2026 · Agenda
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Schools nearby

  • Alice N. Boucher Elementary School0.3 mi away
  • Sts. Leo-Seton Catholic School0.4 mi away
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KATC1d ago
Business & Economy

Entergy Louisiana offers $100 bill credits starting Oct. 28

Entergy Louisiana is providing a one-time $100 bill credit to eligible customers beginning October 28, distributed through United Way partners. This assistance program aims to help local residents manage their energy costs.

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KLFY1d ago
Business & Economy

Navy contract brings stability to New Iberia shipyard

Breaux Brothers Shipyard in New Iberia is partnering with HII to build unmanned surface vessels for the U.S. Navy, a project Gov. Jeff Landry says will provide stable employment and long-term opportunities for Acadiana residents. The contract involves constructing 10 ROMULUS unmanned vessels, with Louisiana shipbuilders playing a key role in the project.

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KLFY2d ago
Business & Economy

Entergy Louisiana to offer one-time $100 bill credit to eligible customers. How to apply

Entergy Louisiana is offering eligible customers a one-time $100 bill credit to help with energy costs, starting Wednesday. Customers can apply for this relief program if they meet the eligibility requirements.

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