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What's up New Iberia! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a New Iberia native became one of FCS football’s top tacklers
- Why did FBI agents target a New Iberia man in terror probe?
Also on today's calendar: Cacao and New Moon Intention Circle.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 60 and low of 47 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 67, low: 57.
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• FOOTBALL: Proctor, Reno, Hayes represent SLU on FCS Football Central All-America Team (an17.com) — A New Iberia native is turning heads on the national stage, as Southeastern Louisiana linebacker KK Reno earned FCS Football Central All-America honors after racking up 126 tackles this season. Reno, along with standout teammates Kaleb Proctor and Brandon Hayes, helped power SLU’s defense into the FCS elite and continues to build pride for his hometown. 
• Person in Louisiana arrested after FBI foils suspected New Year's Eve bombing plot (wwltv.com) — Federal agents arrested a suspect in New Iberia who is accused of planning a separate violent attack and belonging to the same radical group tied to a foiled New Year’s Eve bombing plot in Los Angeles. Authorities say the New Iberia man threatened agents during a search, and he’s now in custody under a sealed federal complaint, with details still emerging.
📸 Around New Iberia
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Alyse Young: Sushi Mizu 6-9pm New Iberia
Sushi Mizu, 722 E Admiral Doyle Dr, New Iberia
6:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
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Cacao and New Moon Intention Circle
Sacred Bloom , 810 Center St , New Iberia
6:30 pm -
Teche Area Farmers Market
Bouligny Plaza , 128 W Main St , New Iberia
2:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Tuesday December 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Band Christmas Concert - Cafeteria
Southside High School Youngsville, LA 70592
6:30 pm -
SM Instructor Lead Yoga at Your Library
St Martin Parish Library , 201 Porter St , St Martinville
10:00 am -
Alyse Young: El Paso Youngsville 6-9pm
El Paso Mexican Grill , 200 Brookdale Blvd , Youngsville
6:00 pm -
Candle Light Soundbath
Sacred Bloom , 810 Center St , New Iberia
7:00 pm -
Super Saturday Downtown Shopping
Bird on the Bayou , 120 E Main St , New Iberia
10:00 am -
La Table Chantante French and Creole Sing Along
Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site , 1200 N Main St , St Martinville
2:00 pm -
Sugar Jam ft Pink Trailer Band
220 Prescott Blvd , Youngsville
6:00 pm -
Aftercare Program
1511 Church St , Jeanerette
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Christmas Eve
Youngsville Sports Complex , 801 Savoy Rd , Youngsville
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- “You, too, must be patient.
Take courage, for the coming of the Lord is near.” James 5:8 NLT (Nextdoor Gisclair Rd)
- Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Housekeeper in New Iberia. Apply here.
- Planet Fitness posted a job opening for Overnight Custodian in New Iberia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Iberia here.
🗞 Nearby News
Broussard
- Broussard Police officers took nine lucky kids on a Christmas shopping spree (katc.com)
Youngsville
- The Motley Fool: The Vanguard Growth ETF (spokesman.com)
- Machine Specialty & Manufacturing Announces Available Capacity For Nondestructive Testing Services (barchart.com)
Lafayette
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-- The Patch AM Team
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