/search/?a=98f1058e-8b71-11ed-8b19-9bdf9ec4ad15&f=rss&sd=desc www.theadvocate.com - RSS Results TNCMS 1.93.3 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 30 A feisty chicken pita from Zorba’s Gyros, Burgers and More in Lafayette, LA. Fri, 01 May 2026 16:13:00 -0500 http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/cb098c7d-97ea-4024-943c-e13a19d17357 /zorbas-1/image_cb098c7d-97ea-4024-943c-e13a19d17357.html ashley.white@theadvocate.com (Ashley White) A feisty chicken pita and Greek salad from Zorba’s Gyros, Burgers and More in Lafayette, La. Fri, 01 May 2026 16:13:00 -0500 http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/ef0b7f2c-d232-4148-8086-fb1bced35bc8 /zorbas-2/image_ef0b7f2c-d232-4148-8086-fb1bced35bc8.html ashley.white@theadvocate.com (Ashley White) Green T. Lindon Elementary School in Youngsville has a new principal. Fri, 01 May 2026 09:54:00 -0500 http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/2de64fd4-8e04-4aa1-b756-3bdd766a1bf2 /acadiana/news/education/green-t-lindon-elementary-school-youngsville-la-lafayette-parish-new-principal-amanda-sanders-after-nancy-credeur-moves-to-district/article_2de64fd4-8e04-4aa1-b756-3bdd766a1bf2.html BY ASHLEY WHITE | Staff writer University of Louisiana at Lafayette President Ramesh Kolluru told faculty, staff and other stakeholders during a town hall this week that he plans to ask the Louisiana Legislature for a $15 million “strategic investment.” Fri, 01 May 2026 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/04a8a857-2357-43ad-8b6a-51901cee901b /acadiana/news/education/university-of-louisiana-lafayette-president-ramesh-kolluru-says-deficit-reamins-will-ask-state-legislature-for-15-million-investment/article_04a8a857-2357-43ad-8b6a-51901cee901b.html BY ASHLEY WHITE | Staff writer Northside High School Principal James Rollins has been placed on administrative leave by the Lafayette Parish School System. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:47:00 -0500 http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/611eef86-e4f3-479a-a3ca-3c75c04449dd /acadiana/news/northside-high-principal-placed-on-administrative-leave/article_611eef86-e4f3-479a-a3ca-3c75c04449dd.html BY JA'KORI MADISON and ASHLEY WHITE | Staff writers A Lafayette teacher who died in a car crash Tuesday evening is being remembered as a “dedicated educator.” Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:32:00 -0500 http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/318832c6-53d7-404d-a431-8fb9782f80ca /acadiana/news/education/lafayette-parish-school-teacher-westside-elementary-dies-i10-crash-univeristy-avenue/article_318832c6-53d7-404d-a431-8fb9782f80ca.html BY ASHLEY WHITE | Staff writer Families and other stakeholders have raised concerns about the Lafayette Parish School System’s alternative program, LeRosen Preparatory School, after rumors spread that the in-person learning option will not be available after this school year. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0500 http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/0cbe9049-f343-4cab-b0be-fb0114c44196 /acadiana/news/education/will-lerosen-prep-lafayette-parish-louisiana-move-online-only-alternative-education-program/article_0cbe9049-f343-4cab-b0be-fb0114c44196.html BY ASHLEY WHITE | Staff writer A civil trial determining whether the Lafayette Parish School Board followed its policy and state open meeting laws will move forward this week after an appeals court denied the school district’s request to dismiss the case. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:20:00 -0500 http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/1f94e815-a623-4026-ae44-070e3dc8b2b0 /acadiana/news/louisiana-court-appeals-denies-lafayette-school-system-board-request-halt-trial-preliminary-injunction-comeaux-high-lawsuit-close-school/article_1f94e815-a623-4026-ae44-070e3dc8b2b0.html BY ASHLEY WHITE | Staff writer Three of the people shot Thursday afternoon at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge were seniors at Ascension Episcopal School, Lafayette Mayor-President Monique Blanco Boulet said in a Facebook post. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:31:00 -0500 http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/1c3aa03c-9678-4a59-996b-b72e0f7a35d9 /acadiana/news/lafayette-parish-school-students-ascension-episcopal-injured-baton-rouge-mall-of-louisiana-shooting/article_1c3aa03c-9678-4a59-996b-b72e0f7a35d9.html BY ASHLEY WHITE | Staff writer The music is pumping and the food is flowing at Festival International de Louisiane. Revelers can expect warm weather and some rain over the weekend. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:46:00 -0500 http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/dcdad0cb-6726-4b1c-a9a8-f45c7217849e /acadiana/entertainment_life/festivals/festival-international-2026-lafayette-la-weather-rain-temperatures-what-to-expect-umbreall-sunscreen/article_dcdad0cb-6726-4b1c-a9a8-f45c7217849e.html BY ASHLEY WHITE | Staff writer