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Creole, Louisiana is located in Cameron Parish. Zip codes in Creole, LA include 70632.

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23 hrs ago | The Times-Picayune

Creole cottage is a Treasure of Bourbon Street, on view May 19

"We thought of it less as 'What do we need?' than 'What can we do without?' At this point in life, it isn't things that matter, it's experiences." Louisiana natives Terry and Lynette DuFrene had a plan when they moved to New Orleans after 17 years in Houston.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Advocate

Chef Greg Sonnier marries international flavors with Louisiana cuisine

E veryone loves a great comeback story. Since the devastation of Hurricane Katrina rocked our precious city, New Orleans has been on a bona fide comeback kick, and the Big Easy, many feel, has never been more exciting.

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Mon May 13, 2013

NOLA.com

House committee passes bill allowing Cajun residents to put 'I'm a Cajun' on ID cards

BRETT DUKE / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE Mary Burns and Gus Tujague cut a rug to the live music of Mary Broussard & Creole Royalty during the Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival at the Old U.S. Mint in New Orleans Saturday, June 9, 2012.

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Fri May 10, 2013

NOLA.com

Cooking Creole: Berries are the best

Driving back home last week via Louisiana Hwy. 192 , I pulled over on the shoulder of the road near Franklin.

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Wed May 08, 2013

The Times-Picayune

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, and that includes king cake...

Cultural diffusion: The spreading of ideas from one culture to another. For years I have taught the idea of cultural diffusion in fifth grade social studies.

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Sun May 05, 2013

The Times-Picayune

Creole String Beans rev up the morning crowd at New Orleans Jazz Fest

The Creole String Beans got the picnic dance going Sunday at New Orleans Jazz Fest , with an easy-to-like, late-morning set of swamp pop, vintage rock and funky originals.

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WWOZ

Bill's Jazz Fest Picks - " Day VII

It's the most wonderful time of the year! No Andy Williams, not Christmas, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, the unchallenged greatest music and culture event on the planet.

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Sat May 04, 2013

The Advocate

a Few Minutes with ... Terri Hammatt

Advocate staff photo by TRAVIS SPRADLING -- Terri Hammatt is a world language consultant at the Louisiana Department of Education where she promotes pre-kindergarten through 12th grade world language learning.

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Thu May 02, 2013

The Daily Advertiser

Thierry brings zydeco magic to Crawfish Festival

The disappointment is Thierry plays so early - 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Saturday on the Crawfish Stage.

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Wed May 01, 2013

The Advocate

Jazz Fest offers international flavors

Some folks - first-time festers, for certain - might not realize that the cuisine available at the Fair Grounds doesn't begin and end with Cajun and Creole classics.

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Sun Apr 28, 2013

Daily World

Top state cultural honor awarded

Arnaudville's Mavis Fruge has been honored with Louisiana's first Prix de la Franco-Responsabilite award for her contributions to the state's cultural economy.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

The Times

Young musicians cling to Cajun, zydeco traditions

The Cajun band T'Monde performs on the Fais Do Do stage during the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans on Friday.

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The Times-Picayune

New Orleans Jazz Fest's Heritage Square showcases the tasty side of local culture

Tucked beyond the New Orleans Jazz Fest Blues and Gospel tents lies a small feast of home-cookin' gleaned from cultures known for their culinary contributions to the New Orleans area.

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The Advocate

Smiley: Changing topics

Dear Smiley: While shopping recently in Gonzales, my husband Buddy and I met "Slick" Schexnayder, a gentleman who had moved from our community years ago.

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The News-Star

April 1863: Richard Taylor

Reducing Port Hudson fell to Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks, but Banks first had to clear the Rebels out of Louisiana's Bayou Teche region so they could not threaten his rear.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

The Daily Advertiser

Festival International filled with special events

Besides the main stages, Festival International offers special events, including some that started as early as Tuesday.

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The Daily Advertiser

Cedric Watson still attracting lots of attention

Cedric Watson has always been able to get a rise out of people. Even if those listening didn't understand.

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The Daily Advertiser

Plenty of food, artists and merchants at Festival International

Dancing shoes and an ear for music are not the only requirements for Festival International de Louisiane.

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Wed Apr 24, 2013

The Times-Picayune

Jazz Fest sleepers: Dishes that deserve to be better known

Everything from Jamila's booth, especially the crawfish, spinach and artichoke bisque, is overlooked.

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The Times-Picayune

Threadhead Thursday, April 25 in City Park, to feature Paul Sanchez,...

The Creole String Beans intermingle south Louisiana classics and vintage-sounding original material on the new 'Shrimp Boots & Vintage Suits.' They perform at Threadhead Thursday in City Park April 25, 2013.

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