On this Memorial Day, we remember and honor the heroes who gave their lives for our freedom.

This year's Hurricane Handbooks are available to pick up at our two Customer Service locations, City Halls, and local libraries. A map of pick-up locations and the online version of the handbook are available at lus.org/storm-central/ #LUS #BePrepared

Today marks the start of the 2024 Hurricane Season! Remember to prepare you and your family and stay informed via the National Weather Service and local media channels as important emergency and weather alerts are communicated.📣

Yesterday marked Lafayette's official stop on the National League of Cities Centennial Roadshow: 100 Years, 100 Cities! To learn more, visit nlc100.org.

The Local Palate, a magazine that covers the food culture of the South, is seeking out The Best Culinary Town in the South, and Lafayette is one of 10 finalists! 🎉 You can help us win by participating in their poll from June 5 to June 16! thelocalpalate.com/articles/your-…

What an incredible night! Huge thanks to Lauren Daigle for her unforgettable concert in Lafayette last night. In recognition of her amazing contributions to our community, Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet officially declared June 12, 2024, as Lauren Daigle Day!

Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet proudly issued a proclamation celebrating the U.S. Army's 249th birthday, honoring the bravery, dedication, and service of our nation's soldiers.

Good afternoon, The National Hurricane Center is now issuing forecasts for Potential Tropical Cyclone 1 (PTC 1). Heavy rainfall will last through Wednesday and coastal flooding will occur through Thursday. Make sure to stay weather-aware this week, as the forecast could change!

Today, the Southwest Louisiana Juneteenth Committee, local dignitaries, and community members attended opening ceremonies at City Hall. As we celebrate Juneteenth, we reflect on the journey toward freedom and our commitment to equality and justice for all. Happy Juneteenth!

Join us on July 10 at 6 p.m. at the Dupuis Recreation Center for the next public meeting regarding the construction at Graham Brown Memorial Park. Get the latest updates on the project timeline and milestones directly from the LCG administration, PARC Department, and more.

Happy Fourth of July! We wish everyone a fun, safe holiday! 🎆

Celebrate Creole Heritage Month with the vibrant Creole Culture Exhibit, now on display in the City Hall Atrium throughout October! Mayor-President Boulet attended the unveiling ceremony and issued a proclamation declaring October as Creole Heritage Month.

All Lafayette City Court sessions on Oct. 16 are canceled due to the passing of City Court Judge Jules D. Edwards, III. Judge Edwards served the community for over 30 years. Our deepest condolences go out to his family, friends, and colleagues. Updates will follow.

Today, we unveiled the Police Memorial Monument on Camellia Blvd., honoring the officers who gave their lives in service to our community. This monument serves as a lasting reminder of their sacrifice and dedication.

Happy Halloween from Lafayette Consolidated Government! 🎃👻 Our employees got into the spirit today, showing off some spook-tacular costumes around City Hall! Don’t forget that trick-or-treating is tonight from 6-8 PM! 🍬🕸️

Need to safely dispose of old documents? Join us at Paper Shredding Day to ensure sensitive papers are securely shredded and responsibly recycled! 🗓Saturday, November 16, 2024 ⏰9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 📍 Robicheaux Recreation Center, 1919 Eraste Landry Road

♻️ Household Hazardous Waste Day is coming up! Residents can safely dispose of hazardous household materials on Nov. 23 from 8 am to 12 pm at the Northgate Mall. Click here for more: lafayettela.gov/public-works/h…

Congratulations to the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Football team on their 51-30 win tonight over Troy! A special thanks to LUS Fiber for their Game Day Sponsorship, and to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for presenting Mayor-President Monique Boulet with the Game Ball🏈 #GeauxCajuns

LCG celebrates another Adopt-A-Stop Ribbon Cutting at Kattie Drive, near C O Circle intersection. The bus shelter is in memory of R. Hamilton “Hammy” Davis. Liz Webb Hebert, City Councilwoman initiated the program in 2018 and continues to encourage public-private partnerships.

A significant flash flood risk is setting up across the area from Tuesday through Thursday this week along with a slight risk of severe weather Tuesday. NWS will host a live social media briefing at 7:30 AM this morning to discuss the latest on this threat.