Chef Remy Ruiz opened the doors to the Praline Cauldron — a French cafe of his own creation — for its first day last Friday morning. With both of his parents specializing in the culinary arts, his ...

French flags draped from the ceiling in the airy event space Sunday as people swung their partners around the Northwest Portland venue. The flags celebrated Bastille Day, part of an annual local ...

As much as providing cultural workshops helps to encourage positive exchange and understanding between French and U.S. citizens, breaking the language barrier can be a challenge for both the teacher ...

We’ll be reading stories about female rage, nuns gone wild, torrid love affairs and bad marriages. Some stories are quieter but nonetheless absorbing: we’ll learn about the everyday experiences of ...