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New Orleans — A red wagon decorated as a shrimp boat with nets extending out from either side carried a waving 2-year-old dressed as a shellfish being pulled by his parents who wore white rubber ...
The performances tell stories through camouflaged dancers you will never see, prancing onstage in an incredible light show.
City Council member JP Morrell calls proposed new Mystic Kings Krewe Mardi Gras parade a scam run by a man named Cecil Roebuck who has defrauded a parade in Mobile AL. here's what we know.
Lancaster celebrated its 125th anniversary on Oct. 1, 1925, and the Daily Eagle reported afterwards that approximately 30,000 ...
Mid-century Galveston hotel will reopen by Mardi Gras, new owner says The seaside property has seen better days but retains a strong allure. The Galveston, Texas, Seawall Boulevard area is dotted ...
Dr. Christopher Stanton Moen and Patricia Tillman were crowned king and queen of the 76th annual Mardi Gras Charity Ball on Saturday night at the Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center in ...
Walk through the jaws of a gator, snap a pic with an oversized bust of local musicians and see what it's like to be king of a Mardi Gras parade. It’s sensory overload, New Orleans style. Advertising ...
Why is Mardi Gras so late this year? Because it’s linked to Easter, the date of Mardi Gras can fall anywhere between Feb. 3 and March 9. That’s because Easter falls on the first Sunday after the first ...
Harold W. “Hal” Gras Jr., was born to Harold and Irma Gras in New Jersey in 1919. After high school, he worked as a reporter for his father, who was a newspaper editor. In 1940, Hal Gras ...
The Wagga Wagga Mardi Gras has graced Baylis Street for the final time, with organisers of the popular LGBTQIA+ festival announcing it will not continue in 2026. The event first hit a roadblock at the ...
Kids and adults gathered at the 2023 Memorial Day parade to honor and celebrate veterans in South Portland. Sofia Aldinio/Portland Press Herald. SOUTHERN MAINE BERWICK. 11 a.m. Monday.