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Just hours before showtime, a local dance team’s equipment was stolen—forcing them to improvise at the Crawfish Festival parade with the help of their community.
Dancers, musicians and crawfish lovers of all ages descended on the Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival this past weekend.
From beignets to boiled tails, the three-day event served up crawfish in nearly every imaginable form--vendors selling out of their takes on the classic mudbug.
The Downtown Beaumont Cultural Arts District, Pour09 and the city of Beaumont will present the Crawfish, Art & Music Fest from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on April 27 at the Downtown Event Center ...
LOTS OF SUNSHINE. The New Orleans Police Department has made an arrest in connection with a homicide investigation on Mardi Gras Day. According to police, NOPD arrested a 15-year-old in connection ...
All one has to do is look at what the Mardi Gras Pass has done and continues to do. It has destroyed fisheries, estuaries and accelerated land loss. There was a study done (I believe around 2012 ...
A 15-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday in connection with a fatal Hollygrove shooting on Mardi Gras Day, according to the New Orleans Police Department. The teenager, who police did not ...
South Africans are seething over scenes of a “Zulu” parade spotted during New Orleans’s annual Mardi Gras in the United States. The colourful carnival season ended last week on the eve of ...
The report also calls for a permanent federal SEAR 1 threat designation for Mardi Gras, the highest federal event threat rating, to ensure additional security resources are allocated to the city.
MARDI GRAS UPDATE: The Captain of the Krewe of Oceanus sent out a statement today clarifying our story about the dissolution of the Krewe: While no longer a member of the NWLA Mardi Gras ...
The Sydney Mardi Gras parade is an opportunity to showcase artists' creativity like these headdresses designed and created by iconic fashion designer and 2016 Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement ...