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Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Partly to mostly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 85, low: 52.
- Sunday: Windy and not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 51 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday April 17
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Globus Family Tours
Cypress Cove Landing & Houseboat Rentals , 1399 Henderson Levee Rd , Breaux Bridge
10:00 am
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Chuck Stoudt Basketball Tournament Set Up
Youngsville Sports Complex , 801 Savoy Rd , Youngsville
1:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Stoudt Basketball Tournament
Youngsville Sports Complex , 801 Savoy Rd , Youngsville
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Coffee and Conversations
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Scott-Lafayette West by IHG , 736 I-10 South Frontage Rd , Scott
9:00 am
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STEAM Career Day 2026
Atelier de la Nature , 1050 Andrew Gautreaux Rd , Arnaudville
10:00 am
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Made for More Ultra
202 Par Rd 2-120 , Sunset
12:00 pm
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SHRIMP COOKOFF & TUNES ON THE TECHE
Parc des Ponts Breaux
12:00 pm
Tuesday April 21
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14th Annual Youngsville Chamber Banquet
Youngsville Sports Complex , 801 Savoy Rd , Youngsville
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Northshore Economic Outlook & Real Estate Forecast
Coquille Parks and Recreation , 13505 LA-1085 , Covington
9:00 am
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Mobile Branch: Tidbits, 10535 La. Hwy. 111
Vernon Parish Library , 1401 Nolan Trace , Leesville
1:00 pm
Wednesday April 22
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Storytime – South Branch
West Baton Rouge Parish Library South Branch , 6311 LA-1 , Brusly
10:00 am
Thursday April 23
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Cajun Duck Bingo
Rice Festival Building , 717 W Mill St , Crowley
5:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Carencro. Apply here.
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McDonald's posted a job opening for Custodian in Scott. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carencro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lafayette
- Lafayette fire station to close for roof repair, expected to last six months (klfy.com)
- U.S. Marshal convicted of abusing prisoner while in custody in Lafayette (klfy.com)
- What closed party primaries mean for Lafayette voters (thecurrentla.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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