by BEDC Team | Sep 8, 2022 | Blog
“There are parts of America that are special, unique, unlike anywhere else. Cultures all their own, kept close, much loved but largely misunderstood. The vast patchwork of saltwater marshes, bayous, and prairie land that make up Cajun country is one of those places.” ...
by BEDC Team | Aug 15, 2022 | Blog
The local New Orleans restaurant, Coterie, announced they would be opening in the charismatic town of Broussard. Manuel Builders posted renderings of the modern restaurant that will be opening at the corner of South Bernard Road and Ambassador Caffery Parkway. Current...
by BEDC Team | Aug 1, 2022 | Blog
Any long-time resident of the area is sure to tell you that there is something special amongst the Cajun community. This lagniappe feeling stems from our Acadian roots which are annually recognized on August 15th. In 1881, the Acadian Convention decided to proclaim...
by BEDC Team | Jul 15, 2022 | Blog
Approximately 70 percent of households have at least one pet. With such a majority of the population belonging to this group, Broussard has made considerable efforts to make Broussard as pet-friendly as possible so that your four-legged family members will enjoy...
by BEDC Team | Jul 1, 2022 | Blog
French roots have long been ingrained in the history of Broussard. When the French migrated from France to Canada, they were considered Acadians. Amongst this group was “Beausoleil” Broussard who led the first 200 Acadians from Nova Scotia to Louisiana where they...
by BEDC Team | Jun 20, 2022 | Blog
In November of 2020, the Broussard City Council voted to allot money from the city’s budget towards the first phase of the Envision Broussard Master Plan. This plan, which was finalized during a Charrette in 2019, comprises two different segments. The first of these...
