As Mardi Gras Approaches in New Orleans, Maskers and Parades Take Center Stage
- Maurice Lightfoot, a member of 'The Tramps,' the oldest unit of the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club, a historic New Orleans Mardi Gras krewe, participates in King's Day festivities in New Orleans,
Additional tactical teams, police in New Orleans for Mardi Gras
When people visit New Orleans for Mardi Gras this year, there will be additional tactical teams and overall a larger police presence than in years past.
New Orleans raps up security ahead of Mardi Gras
For the first time ever, Mardi Gras will have a SEAR-1 security rating, giving New Orleans more federal support.
Parades rolling in New Orleans on Lundi Gras, Mardi Gras Day
It’s time to let the good times roll! As parades continue and the city prepares for the last few days of carnival, here are the parades rolling in New Orleans on Lundi Gras and Mardi Gras. The following parades will roll in New Orleans on Lundi Gras and Mardi Gras Day: According to NOLA Ready,
As New Orleans' Mardi Gras goes into full swing, security boosted to historic levels
More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans this weekend. City officials said security has been ramped
How New Orleans is preparing for Mardi Gras after Bourbon Street attack
The rooftop snipers, bomb-sniffing dogs and armored vehicles seen during the Super Bowl will be back in the French Quarter on Fat Tuesday.
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Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale Shines Bright Amid Change Of Plans
If anybody thought that there would be less excitement for the Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale rolling on a weekday in their ...
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Femme Fatale, Carrollton, King Arthur: Schedule, maps, parade cam and more
Three parades will roll through Uptown today after being pushed back due to rain. Here's how, where and when to catch them ...
Status of Sunday’s Uptown parades still to be determined, NOPD now says
Carnival parades scheduled for Sunday (Feb. 23) on the Uptown New Orleans route have been rescheduled to Tuesday night, the ...
New Orleans krewes optimistic about parade reschedules due to severe weather
Mardi Gras parades across the Greater New Orleans area were canceled on Sunday due to severe weather. In New Orleans, the ...