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Q&A: Artists at Round the Fountain Art Fair
The Exponent interviewed two artist vendors during the 50th "Round the Fountain Art Fair” in downtown Lafayette Saturday. The interviews are transcribed in Q&A format below. “Acrylic paint palette knife. I built in layers and landscapes, flowers, a bit of everything." When did you start painting?. “At the age...
'Round the Fountain Art Fair marks its 50th anniversary on Saturday
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The 'Round the Fountain Art Fair celebrates its 50th year Saturday in downtown Lafayette around the courthouse square. The one-day arts fair begins at 9 a.m. Saturday and runs through 4 p.m. Admission is free, and there is plenty of accessible parking, according to the fair's website, roundthefountain.org.
Something Sweet Candy Shop opens in downtown Lafayette, offering freeze-dried sweets
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — What started as a holiday hobby evolved into a downtown Lafayette business for William Skaggs and Joy Gorringe with the grand opening of Something Sweet Candy Shop, located at 128 N. Third St. Gorringe said she made her first bits of candy just over 20 years ago, experimenting with peppermint bark and toffee around the holidays. As friends and family got the chance to give her candy a taste, Gorringe said she couldn't seem...
Sixth Street Dive new owners say atmosphere and food won't change, but big plans are ahead
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — After more than 20 years of owning and operating bars in Lafayette, Jeff Hamann frequently joked with his wife he had "one more good bar" left in him, seeing that at 52 years old he would someday need to slow down. So when the opportunity to...
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