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A Local Tribute to 911 | Lafayette Louisiana News
Twenty-five years after 9/11, a quiet but powerful tribute stands in Lafayette’s Parc San Souci — a memorial born from local heartbreak and national grief. Inspired by public works employee Richard Breaux, it became a beacon for Acadiana, offering residents a sacred space to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost — without needing to travel to New York. Fire spokesman Alton Trahan recalls how the community rallied around this shared sorrow, turning local grief into lasting remembrance. This memorial isn’t just stone and steel — it’s a living testament to unity, loss, and the enduring need to…
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