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

The Town & Country Club’s March Masquerade fundraiser was a great success. Members donned their masks in the spirit of Mardi ...

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Just Friends celebrated Mardi Gras early at their luncheon on Feb. 12 at CJ’s on the Bay. The room was a sea of purple, greens and gold, with a few valentine colors mixed in. Six birthday ladies ...

A Grammy-nominated New Orleans funk band combining traditional Mardi Gras Indian music with modern funk and second-line ...

The 45-year-old dedicated her achievements to the late Dorothy Mae Taylor, a Civil Rights leader and former New Orleans City ...

These products are produced to be thrown into crowds — then they’re thrown away. Mardi Gras leaders make unprecedented change to iconic parade tradition: 'The overall move away … is the right ...

Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes filled the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrated Mardi Gras Day despite the threat of storms.

Mardi Gras Day: Thousands of revelers sporting beads ... gathered in New Orleans' historic Treme neighborhood as the sun rose Tuesday, determined to beat an expected storm and celebrate Mardi ...

Why isn't Mardi Gras on the same day? Mardi Gras falls on a different date each year because it is based on a system that revolves around Easter, which also doesn't occur on the same day every year.

And it's threatening to put a damper on Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans tonight ... House chamber and at official dinners. But Clark rose to the second highest leadership role in the ...

Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes are filling the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras Day despite the threat of storms.