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LAFAYETTE Following a successful fall launch of Fresh Air Eats, a program originally designed to increase customers to downtown restaurants while keeping capacity limits, the Lafayette Board of Works approved the 2021 schedule Tuesday for the upcoming weekend events.
Fresh Air Eats will begin in May and run through October. Held monthly, it will start on Friday evening and will run through Sunday evening.
In May, the event will be held during the third and fourth weekend of the month to accommodate for Purdue s graduation, May 14 to May 16, and a statewide firefighter convention held in Lafayette from May 20-23.
Other dates planned for the rest of the year include June 18-20, July 16-18, Aug. 13-15, Sept. 24-26 and Oct. 8-10.
Lafayette s Fresh Air Eats returning for a second season
Tuesday, the board of works approved another season of Fresh Air Eats, but this year is a little different though.
Posted: Apr 20, 2021 4:23 PM
Updated: Apr 20, 2021 4:25 PM
Posted By: Samantha Thieke
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) The city of Lafayette is bringing back a popular downtown event.
As we reported in August, portions of Main Street were closed every weekend until Nov. 1 to allow for open air seating.
The goal was for local restaurants to get more customers while keeping socially distant.
Tuesday, the board of works approved another season of Fresh Air Eats, but this year is a little different though.
Mayor Roswarski shares state of the city update during GLC zoom event
Lafayette Mayor Tony Roswarski says the city is thriving, despite the pandemic.
Posted: Mar 9, 2021 5:07 PM
Updated: Mar 9, 2021 5:14 PM
Posted By: Anna Darling
GREATER LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - Lafayette Mayor Tony Roswarski says the city is thriving, despite the pandemic. He shared a state-of-the-city update on Tuesday during a Zoom event hosted by Greater Lafayette Commerce.
While nothing has been left fully unscathed from this pandemic, Mayor Roswarski said the city still made progress during the past year. Thank you to everybody. The community is doing well financially, we haven t really had to cancel anything, we re moving forward, he said.
The course involves a mix of online and in-person lessons.
Posted: Feb 17, 2021 5:08 AM
Updated: Feb 17, 2021 5:18 AM
Posted By: Cody Melin
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) A new dog training program is bringing together beer and dogs. It s called Hops and Hounds.
The course involves a mix of online and in-person lessons.
Dog owners learn skills and techniques online then apply them in-person at People s Brewing Company in Lafayette.
Owner of Whimsical Pup Training Christy Burton told News 18 the course is the perfect opportunity for both pets and people. Dogs are not going out and about like they were. People are not going out and about like they were. Burton explained to News 18. This is kinda just like socialization for the dogs and the people.