Gustav & New Orleans - Bloggers and Webcams Looking into the Eye of the Hurri...

"Gustav & New Orleans - Bloggers and Webcams Looking into the Eye of the Hurricane 12345 Julia Rosien | 09/01/2008 - 13:04 | ...

Jambalya

"Creole Jambalaya originates from the French Quarter of New Orleans, in the original European city sector. It was an attempt by the Spanish to make Paella in the New World, where saffron was not as readily...

Washed Away: My Katrina Memoir

    NowPublic contributor phrolen is a veteran of Operation IraqiFreedom and Joint Taskforce Katrina. His commentary is based on actualexperience.        Would it be a...

Cajun town bans saggy pants

In what is sure to bring a sigh of relief from parents and teachers alike, is sure to bring a frown to the notorious saggy pants wearers of this Southern town. "DELCAMBRE, La. - Sag your britches somewhere else,...

Cajun music will finally get its own Grammys

"The Recording Academy, parent organization of the Grammy awards, has announced the addition of a "Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album" category, beginning with the 2007 Grammys to be presented in February 2008. "We deserve it. Both styles deserve it," zydeco musician Terrance...

James Lee Burke movie ‘In the Electric Mist’ to start filming in April in...

"Jones plugs ‘In the Electric Mist’ JANUARY 29, 2007 - 12:47 PM Tommy Lee Jones is set to topline the feature film version of James Lee Burke’s novel “In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead,” adapted by Mary Olson-Kromolowski and Jerzy Kromolowski. Jones will...

Cajun shrimpers watch first storm rattle Gulf

"Reuters - The first storm of the 2006 hurricane season appeared ready to spare Louisiana, but at the tip of the Mississippi River on a sliver of land extending into the Gulf of Mexico, Cajun shrimpers prepared for a tough summer."

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