Columns about the French language generate interesting feedback. Father Richard Bertrand is a Franco-American Jesuit priest who lives in Portland. He offered expert advice about the Creole and the ...

HARTFORD – Lewis and Clark State Historic Site will host a special program on the unique French Creole culture of Illinois as historian and musician Dennis Stroughmatt will use folk tales and fiddle ...

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.

Preserving the French Creole culture of southern Illinois, Indiana and Missouri has been a mission of educator and musician Dennis Stroughmatt. The fiddler and historian presents “French Creole Fiddle ...

It’s a sad irony that the language that has driven Acadiana’s culture and its resultant tourism industry is fading away. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, only 25,300 people out of Lafayette Parish’s ...

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 ...

Arnaud’s many dining rooms exemplify the old-style New Orleans Creole dining environment that has lately been reborn in many new restaurants around town: tiled floors, tin ceilings, beveled-glass ...

Downtown Aurora welcomed another new restaurant Tuesday with the grand opening of Touché French Creole. The eatery, which promises “soulful New Orleans-inspired cuisine,” is in the historic Hobbs ...