Por: The Advocate Opinion January 27, 2023
Last week, Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson took lessons so she could fulfill one of the ceremonial duties of her new office: in the Zulu parade.This week, the new sheriff played another role important to a successful Carnival. She helped recruit officers from other law enforcement agencies to come to New Orleans so that this season’s parades can Like many communities, New Orleans is struggling to keep and find police officers. But other... + full article
The Advocate USA Business April 06, 2023
The parent company of The Times-Picayune has acquired Arthur Hardy’s Mardi Gras Guide, the print magazine and website that provides extensive coverage of Carnival parades, events and customs.The deal, announced by Georges Media Group on Wednesday, adds the annual guide to the... + más
The real reason why Mardi Gras is called Fat Tuesday—experts explain | Newsweek
Washington Mardi Gras exhibit is the perfect mix of Louisiana royalty and D.C. pomp | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Entertainment February 22, 2023
The jubilant parades and creative costumes of returned on Fat Tuesday, with most New Orleans krewes back on their pre-pandemic parade routes and a sense of normalcy returned to the big party. If felt short, get ready for the 2024 season to go by in a flash. Mardi Gras next... + más
Are kids allowed at Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans? Answers to 10 common tourist questions. | The Advocate
Newsweek USA Nation February 21, 2023
Mardi Gras is one of the biggest days of the year in many communities, especially if you live in New Orleans.In the U.K, Mardi Gras is typically known as Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day, and households gorge on the sweet treats before Lent begins.But elsewhere in Europe and in... + más
The Advocate USA Opinion February 21, 2023
Editor's note: The Advocate has published this editorial, with slight variations, in other Carnival seasons.If Mardi Gras is so great, one might ask as another Fat Tuesday arrives today, then why hasn't it been copied across the land?Maybe it's because any effort... + más
Revelers Ready to Celebrate Annual Miami Carnival Events | NBC 6 South Florida
ICYMI: Revelers to Celebrate Annual Miami Carnival Events, Meet Retired Firefighter Behind Iconic ‘Fireman Derek's Bake Shop' | NBC 6 South Florida
The Advocate USA Entertainment February 13, 2023
The queen's dress and mantle worn by Barbara Boggs in the 1957 ball, left, stands next to a king's tunic worn in 1972 by Henry Batt. Both are featured in the Capitol Park Museum's exhibit, 'Carnival in the Nation’s Capital: The Washington Mardi Gras... + más
'Some of them say it's a religion': new book explores the history and culture of Mardi Gras Indians | The Advocate
With elaborate, vibrant costumes and deep traditions, New Orleans' Mardi Gras Indians are one of Carnival's most distinctive presences. Yet, for all their visibility, they're also one of the season's lesser understood traditions.Award-winning author Nikesha... + más
The Advocate USA Entertainment February 06, 2023
New Orleanians get asked plenty of questions when friends and families visit for Mardi Gras. There are , but some just make you laugh: Do I bring beads to parades?Related: Here are some of the silliest questions readers say they’ve been asked by visitors, along with answers... + más
Joyous parades and parties kick off New Orleans' Mardi Gras | Associated Press
Joyous parades and parties kick off New Orleans' Mardi Gras | ABC News
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