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After that, I'll be ready to die." — Louis Armstrong 12. "We don't hide the crazy. We parade it down the street." 13. "Mardi Gras is a state of mind." — Ed Muniz 14. "Beads are a girl's best ...
Louisiana loves to party and here's proof positive. Take a look at Louisiana's Top Ten Craziest Festivals That You Need To ...
Mardi Gras Records announced in a press release the release of “I’m Feeling Good!” (Big Chief Remix) which is a reimagining of Professor Longhair’s 1965 Mardi Gras anthem “Big Chief.” The updated ...
New Orleans' most famous street could soon see sweeping changes if city leaders follow through on bold new safety recommendations after a New Year’s Day attack that killed 14 and injured dozens.
There’s a new “Big Chief” in town. On Tuesday, Mardi Gras Records released "I'm Feeling Good! (Big Chief Remix)," a wholesale reinvention of Professor Longhair’s timeless 1965 Carnival cla ...
WDSU REPORTER ARIELLE BRUMFIELD LIVE AT TEN. ARIELLE. THE MAYOR’S MARDI GRAS ADVISORY COMMITTEE COVERED A LOT OF GROUND TODAY. YES, AND, YOU KNOW, A LOT OF NOTABLE CHANGES THIS YEAR AFTER THAT ...
In New Orleans, the contrast from Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday to Ash Wednesday and weeks of reflection is particularly stark, as member station WWNO's Rosemary Westwood reports. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC ...
Being one of the largest and most well-known festivals in the world, Mardi Gras has been celebrated since the 16th century and contributes more than $1 billion to the local economy each year.
From ballistic shields to a K-9, the Blakely Borough Crime Watch’s annual Mardi Gras Celebration supports the Blakely Police Department each year. “To see the people from the community come ...