A cinnamon roll franchise has made its way to Uptown New Orleans, and the old shotgun house turned bakeshop is now part of a booming Freret Street corridor.

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Michelle Cheramie, Tammy, and Freba joined together in a video on Instagram where they asked the public to stop spreading hate, and said there are no hard feelings regarding the adoption being ...

The celebrity runaway dog Scrim will stay with Zeus' Rescues owner Michelle Cheramie after a brief tug-of-war with fellow rescuer Tammy Murray ended Thursday in a tearful videotaped reconciliation.

Michelle Cheramie holds Scrim after his capture in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (Photo by Sophia Germer, The Times-Picayune) STAFF PHOTO BY SOPHIA GERMER ...

Michelle Cheramie, who runs Zeus' Rescue, despite an approved adoption application, decided at the last minute not to let Scrim be adopted, opting to keep the dog instead.

Michelle Cheramie holds Scrim after his capture in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. Cheramie crafted a Scrim in her kitchen for the Barkus parade. (Photo by Sophia Germer, The Times-Picayune) ...

Scrim and Michelle Cheramie, who started a dog rescue organization and took him from an overcrowded shelter that was going to euthanize him, seen Thursday in New Orleans. (EMILY KASK/New York Times) X ...

In November 2023, an overcrowded shelter in a nearby parish sent Michelle Cheramie a list of dogs it planned to euthanize. On that list was Scrim, who looked like a West Highland white terrier mix.

Last week we visited Scrim, a 17-pound terrier who has captivated New Orleans. He was rescued early last year, but escaped twice, once through a second floor window. Scrim’s daring escape last ...