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Louisiana Eats: Sampling The Sabor Latino
2+ week, 1+ day ago (314+ words) From north to south, Louisiana's Latin food scene has been reaching new heights over the past decade. On this week's show, we explore the rich and dynamic flavors of Latin cuisine in our state. Guests include Ana and Lydia Castro…...
Nepali Student in Louisiana Reacts to Devastating Floods Back Home
1+ week, 5+ day ago (100+ words) A Nepali student at Louisiana Tech watches helplessly from thousands of miles away as his home country battles devastating floods. With over 1,000 dead and 4,000 missing, he shares his anguish and the surreal feeling of seeing the destruction unfold, while Nepal's…...
A Louisiana native is competing for Miss America. Here’s how to watch, what to know about her.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (807+ words) The third time was the charm for Shelby Bordelon, of Sunshine, who was crowned Miss Louisiana this year, after also competing in the 2024 and 2025 pageants. 'I've been very busy, but I've been trying to approach everything with a lot of…...
Jerome ‘Big Duck’ Smith, longtime New Orleans civil rights activist, dies at 87
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1795+ words) Civil rights activist Jerome Smith speaks about growing up in New Orleans to a Martin Luther King Charter School class on March 18, 2011. At right is sixth grader Lenece Webb. Jerome Smith smiles in 2019. When he was a boy in the…...
New Orleans Carnival will get its first Vietnamese king and queen for 2027, krewe says
4+ week, 19+ hour ago (671+ words) Quoc Nguyen has been chosen to reign as king of the 2027 Krewe of Oshun parade. In 2026, Nguyen served as a royal Duke. The very first parade of the New Orleans’ official 2027 Mardi Gras season is set to make history. When…...
Mermaid parade, Culture Collision, Erica Falls and more events in New Orleans
1+ week, 6+ day ago (356+ words) Looking for more to do this week? Check out the latest on Gambit's calendar at calendar.gambitweekly.com. Los Angeles trio Cheekface plays artsy indie rock that’s nerdy, quirky and charming. But bubbling under the humor is social commentary about…...
A Bridge to Yatdom: This distinct New Orleans accent is fading away
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (100+ words) What does New Orleans sound like? For decades, one answer has been the "Yat," an accent born in the cityâs working class neighborhoods and shaped by the people who call them home. But now people say the "Yat" dialect…...
Lafayette native Sean Bruce’s song to lead Louisiana tourism campaign
3+ week, 2+ day ago (329+ words) Lafayette native Sean Bruce will have a starring role in Louisiana’s newest effort to attract...
Iconic New Orleans artist Bunny Matthews' wit, humor and controversy chronicled in new biography
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1693+ words) The first appearance of Bunny Matthews' "Vic and Nat'ly" in 1982. “Be witty. Be nasty. Be silly. Don’t be boring.” Those words, written by Bunny Matthews in 1988, might as well have been his personal motto. The iconic New Orleans cartoonist and…...
New Orleans 500: Frank Rabalais
1+ week, 5+ day ago (124+ words) Director and Historic Preservation Specialist at Crescent Growth Capital Rabalais joined Crescent Growth Capital in 2008 and is now a director of the firm, where he sources tax credit equity to help fund projects sponsored by nonprofit, governmental and for-profit entities....