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Stephen King’s 'Carrie' has come to Carnival in novel centered around New Orleans Mardi Gras
At the ball of Les Masques, Queen Lily LeBlanc waves her glittering scepter just before her white gown is splashed with a ...
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Black History Month series focuses on Mobile milestones
Volunteers with the Mobile chapter of the AARP are highlighting local African-American history. Each week in February they’ll ...
What is Mardi Gras? Details on the holiday's origins, when it is and how to celebrate
Valentine's Day might be top of mind for most people, but Mardi Gras is coming up, too. Here's what you need to know about ...
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Where did Mardi Gras start in the US? You may think it's New Orleans, but it's not
Mobile is located 144 miles away from New Orleans. Some history books claim that the first Mardi Gras in America happened in 1699 when French explorers Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville and Jean ...