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Fletchinger said her family’s company started by producing stuffed animals that are prizes in penny arcade claw machines.

Arthur Hardy has forgotten more about Carnival than most people will ever know. Such is the depth of knowledge, and the ...

Mardi Gras, also known as Carnival, is a deeply interesting celebration that contrasts excessive eating and drinking starting in January with 40 days of fasting and penance starting on Ash ...

Mardi Gras in Louisiana is a beloved holiday, and its also a notorious cultural tradition. Louisiana celebrates Mardi Gras due to the French-Catholic settlers who inhabited Louisiana during the ...

Jesters and other characters dressed in the familiar purple, green and yellow tones of Mardi Gras and a float reminiscent of those at New Orleans Carnival parades can be seen passing by in the ...

Mardi Gras in Jefferson This East Texas town hosts several Mardi Gras events each year. From Friday, February 28 to Sunday, March 2, 2025, partygoers will find parades, balls and more.

He was killed in a shootout with police. “It does change the big picture of how you look at Mardi Gras and big festivals now,” Trouard said. Naturally, the police chief won't discuss some ...

A young latin tourist female, wearing mask, costumes and necklaces celebrating Mardi Gras through the streets in New Orleans. This is the most important celebration for the city. Bourbon street ...

“As a born and raised native of the Mardi Gras center of the universe — New Orleans — I look forward to bringing a taste of the Big Easy to the nation's capital,” he said. One of Louisiana ...

Mardi Gras is sort of a moveable feast, and we’re in for a couple of big swings. For 2025, Fat Tuesday falls on March 4, three weeks later than 2024’s Feb. 13 date. How much of a difference ...