French Tables are plentiful in the area. Like French Immersion in our schools and Cajun food at home or in a restaurant, you can find a time and place to enhance your French language pretty much ...

It was another hot, humid August day in Eunice. A 12-year-old Nathan Rabalais sat across from his Mawmaw at the restaurant, waiting for their to-go order to make it home before her soap opera started.

In 2018, Louisiana became the first U.S. state to join l’Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), a global organization of more than 90 countries, governments and states united by French ...

The first European culture to establish roots in Illinois - French Creoles along the Illinois, Wabash, and Mississippi Rivers - would in many places be supplanted by later Anglo and German American ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) —The origins of New Orleans’ most beloved organizations are storied. By the early 1900s, women from New Orleans’ Red Light District, 7th Ward Creoles of color along with women of ...

The term "creole" is one of those protean things whose meaning hinges on the context in which it is used. At the very least, it tends to suggest some degree of acculturation or multiple ethnic ...

In spring 2007, Illinois needed to clean out some ditches along Route 157 (where the village of Cahokia started). The Illinois State Archaeological Survey investigated—and found native American smudge ...

Play Ball, Aurora,” the Aurora Historical Society’s baseball and softball exhibit in downtown Aurora, is coming to a close this weekend.

This season yields some of the most delectable garden delights, and the Creole tomato alone is proof enough. The fruit gets the respect it deserves at the annual Creole Tomato Festival, which will ...