Mardi Gras was a big success this year, krewe captains agreed Thursday during a meeting to assess the highs and lows of the 2024 Carnival season.
Thomas Temple Sr. and Lauren Field reigned as King and Queen Assisi IV at the Krewe of Assisi's fourth annual royal ball at The Mallory in St. Francisville on Jan. 26.
'Throw me somethin’ mister' has long been a Carnival-time mantra in New Orleans, as parade-goers vie for glinting plastic necklaces tossed from passing floats. But in recent years there’s also…
On Feb. 10, during the chaotic Carnival celebration in the French Quarter, agents of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Department seized a pet opossum named Saffron from its owner, William Voiles.
