10 h. ago Celebrating Mardi Gras with New Orleans clarinetist and vocalist Doreen Ketchens

Known as "Lady Louie," Ketchens has been a fixture of the French Quarter for nearly four decades. We talk about her classical training and her career as a street performer, and she'll play some music.

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28 h. ago Strong Winds Force Cancellation of Some Mardi Gras Parades in Louisiana

Jefferson Parish canceled its parades, and officials in New Orleans were warily watching the Tuesday forecast.

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41 h. ago Shooting at Mardi Gras Parade in Louisiana leaves 5 wounded, suspect in custody police say

Five people were wounded Sunday in Franklinton, Louisiana, after a shooting at a Mardi Gras parade and a suspect was arrested for attempted murder.

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44 h. ago 5 people injured during Pepe Mardi Gras Parade in Washington Parish

5 people injured during Pepe Mardi Gras Parade in Washington Parish  WAFB

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4 d. ago Let the good times roll: Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in the Bay Area

Let the good times roll: Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in the Bay Area  San Francisco Chronicle

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4 d. ago Weekend events: Seattle Cocktail Week, Mardi Gras and vintage collectibles

Weekend events: Seattle Cocktail Week, Mardi Gras and vintage collectibles  MyNorthwest

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5 d. ago Mardi Gras to meet maritime history? SS United States to dock soon in Mobile

Mardi Gras to meet maritime history? SS United States to dock soon in Mobile  AL.com

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5 d. ago Some Mardi Gras parade planners ban plastic beads to cut back on waste

Mardi Gras can make a lot of trash, adding up to millions of pounds each year. Now, some parades in New Orleans are cutting down on their environmental footprint by banning plastic beads.

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6 d. ago Mardi Gras, pole dancing, and (of course) raves top SF events this week

Mardi Gras, pole dancing, and (of course) raves top SF events this week  The San Francisco Standard

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1 week ago High egg prices putting a pinch on Louisiana bakeries ahead of Mardi Gras

Egg prices have hit an all-time high and small businesses are feeling the sticker shock. One baker says this is the busiest time of year as people are looking to get their hands on a king cake.

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1 week ago Exclusive: Trump HUD secretary cancels $4M in DEI contracts after launching DOGE task force

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner said his federal agency will be canceling $4 million in DEI contracts during an exclusive announcement on "Fox & Friends."

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2 w. ago Here’s David Epstein’s forecast for the windy start to this week

High wind warnings issued as bitter cold blasts New England. Strong gusts could cause power outages. The post Here’s David Epstein’s forecast for the windy start to this week appeared first on Boston.com.

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