The recycling initiative boasted record-high numbers of recycled cans and bottles, though the total amount of the recycled ...
Vibrant green, purple, and gold strings of beads are a staple of New Orlean’s Carnival, the weekslong festive season which culminates on Tuesday, Feb. 17, with Mardi Gras. But the plastic jewelry that ...
At an emotional meeting of the City Council’s Governmental Affairs Committee on Monday, council members and leaders of Mardi ...
As the sun rose in New Orleans, rows of parade-goers already lined the street. People set up chairs, coolers, grills and ...
While the dates and exact celebrations of Carnival vary by location, the United States celebrates Mardi Gras beginning 10 days before Shrove Tuesday, also called “Pancake Tuesday” or “Pancake Day,” ...
Mardi Gras participants throw beads to celebrants on Bourbon Street on Feb. 21, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Mardi Gras participants throw beads to celebrants on Bourbon Street on Feb. 21, 2023 in ...