UPDATE (9:37 p.m.): Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson expressed his excitement regarding the new Amtrak passenger rail line’s name, which pays homage to both cities’ festive traditions. “As t… ...

According to the department’s figures, approximately 1,367,141 people attended parades during the 2025 Mardi Gras season. This was an increase from 2024’s estimated attendance of about 1,103,235.

Sisters Savannah Oesterling and Courtney Baehr, back of house and front of house managers, respectively, say Mardi Gras always is a day where sales are high. For comparison, Oesterling said a normal ...

"Mobile’s reputation as the birthplace of Mardi Gras in North America does not rest solely on the fact that a few ...

Mardi Gras movies and TV shows are the perfect way to celebrate Mardi Gras 2025, whether you want an animated classic or HBO drama. Skip to main content Showbiz Cheat Sheet ...

“We are giant evangelists — there's nothing like Mardi Gras,” said Chloe Ray, 33, who had a large cardboard cutout of a gingham tablecloth around her neck, part of a group crawfish boil costume.

NEW ORLEANS — Happy Mardi Gras! Parades are rolling this Fat Tuesday. Many parades are on a modified parade route to avoid anticipated severe weather. Stay here for all the live updates from ...

Mardi Gras comes to a close on Tuesday night, and soon, those who celebrate will exclaim “Laissez les bons temps rouler,” or “Let the good times roll” for the last time this Carnival season.

Mardi Gras gives people the opportunity to celebrate before the Lenten season, where many give up habits for 40 days. Here's a closer look. News Sports Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.