I knew not the art of catching a throw listed by ... and edible underwear to find the spectacular floats. I walked inside Mardi Gras World, the largest float designing and building facility ...

The theme for this year is “Woofs of Art,” and owners are encouraged to ... Best Dressed Duo (pet and owner), Most Creative Float and Pack Pick (float, pet and owners combined).

Undoubtedly a tourism hot spot, Canal Street has also become home to two major hospitals and the city’s burgeoning ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans is not just a festival; it's a cultural phenomenon that must be experienced first-hand. Known for ...

How big was gladiola farming in Palm Beach County? Big enough to claim title as the nation's leading source of the colorful ...

Lesia Montgomery’s art students at Jackson Elementary School had the opportunity to participate in a Mardi Gras float making contest. On Feb. 28, the winners showed their work.

For 42 years, it's been a stable place in the city, often called "Green Mardi Gras." It showcased decretive floats, the sweet ...

HOUMA, La. — This carnival season, two Mardi Gras floats caught fire in Houma while on the route. Fire officials fear it could happen again and be much worse if the rules aren't changed.

Two floats caught fire during Mardi Gras parades in Houma, Louisiana, prompting safety concerns and calls for stricter regulations. The fires, potentially caused by pyrotechnic machines or ...

Two Houma parade floats caught fire during the 2025 Mardi Gras season in the Bayou Cane Fire District. The incidents are causing officials to revisit Terrebonne fire safety ordinances. Roughly ...

With the sun rising, people stumbled out of bars and saluted the trash collectors. A drunken couple shrieked and leaped onto ...