Some areas seem stuck in time

The Port Sulphur Volunteer Fire Department in Plaquemines Parish is still in use despite the damage it suffered from Hurricane Katrina two years ago.

Chuck Bulot, left, and Mike Bleazard sit in front of their FEMA trailers in Port Sulphur. Bulot is waiting for Road Home money so he can repair the family home in the background. He said he hadn’t even been interviewed yet.

The Katrina-damaged New Canal Lighthouse at West End Boulevard on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain was the site of a U.S. Coast Guard station before a new station was built in nearby Bucktown. Last September, the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation signed a lease with the Coast Guard to restore the lighthouse.

Drago's restaurant employee Paul Lumpkin, right, grills oysters as fellow worker Garland Sugue watches at the Harrison Avenue Marketplace, a recently opened outdoor market for merchants in the Lakeview area of New Orleans.

A truck travels La. 23, the main road in Plaquemines Parish, between an abandoned boat and FEMA trailers -- reminders that Hurricane Katrina's mark is still on the land.