2025 Washington Mardi Gras celebration wraps up with annual ball
Carnival celebrations in Washington D.C. continued on Saturday, Jan. 25, at the annual Washington Mardi Gras Ball.
Baton Rouge man turns his home into ‘Mardi Gras House Float’
If you’re just passing through North Baton Rouge, you might think Dougherty Drive looks like all the others, until you get close enough to see Kerry Haynes home dubbed the Mardi Gras House Float. This ...
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What to expect at the Chewbacchus Mardi Gras parade, rolling early to avoid the Super Bowl
The science fiction-oriented Chewbacchus Mardi Gras parade rolls Feb. 1 at 7 p.m. with the theme the Superb Owl, a silly satire of the big game ...
The origins of King Cake: How the colorful, sweet treat became a Mardi Gras staple
The name “King Cake” is a reference to the Biblical story of the three kings or wisemen who brought gifts when Jesus was born ...
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Where can you find Drew Brees, Roger Goodell and Hakeem Jeffries? Try Washington Mardi Gras.
The annual takeover of Washington D.C. involved Drew Brees and Roger Goodell talking about the NFL and Hakeem Jeffries, the ...
Flame thrower and ‘flusher’ truck: Southern cities get creative to clear snow, ice
Days after a winter storm dropped ice and record-breaking snow, cleanup efforts were underway Thursday in several major ...
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A snow storm and airport closures can't stop Louisiana's Washington Mardi Gras from rolling
WASHINGTON – Louisiana had only begun to reopen airports Thursday morning after a blizzard, but Washington Mardi Gras was in full swing.