Vernon Higgins is going to party like it’s 2018. Higgins and his wife, Susette, are king and queen of the Krewe of Lul, now for their second year, because last year’s parade was cancelled under […]
The 42nd Krewe of Lul parade will roll with a record-setting 28 floats and two local celebrities, Vernon Higgins and his wife, Susette. “Twenty eight is the highest number of floats that we’ve had in […]
The longest reigning king and queen in Krewe of Des Allemands history are ready to rock and — finally — roll. “We’re going rain or shine, and we’re ready,” said Mary Ann Cortez. She and […]
“Let the music wash your soul You can mingle in the street You can jingle to the beat Of Jelly Roll.” It’s just like Paul Simon’s song, “Take me to the Mardi Gras,’” says about […]
It’s take two for Jane and Ruby Fonseca, the grand marshals of this year’s Krewe of Des Allemands parade, after their first opportunity washed out due to weather last year. Jane said it was disappointing […]
After a two-year wait, the Krewe of Des Allemands will roll again Sunday at 1 p.m., marking the community’s 63rd annual Mardi Gras celebration. The threat of inclement weather forced the cancellation of last year’s […]
Maurice “Mickey” Loupe Jr. is serving a second year as grand marshal. Although Loupe called it a once in a lifetime experience last year, it turned out to be twice – so far. Last year’s […]
The Krewe of Des Allemands Mardi Gras parade will be held at 1 p.m. March 3 in Des Allemands. The parade will have floats, visiting queens, characters, fire trucks and dance groups.
The Krewe of Montz will roll March 2 at 10 a.m. in Montz.
The Krewe of Lul Mardi Gras parade will be held at noon March 2 in Luling. The parade lines up at the Winnwood Shopping Center on Paul Maillard Road (LA 52) in Luling. Proceeds north […]
St. Charles Catholic High School has announced the Royal Court members of the Krewe de Charles Bal Masque XXXII, “An Evening in the Enchanted Forest.” The annual carnival ball will be held on Feb. 9 […]
Mardi Gras has always heralded welcome revelry and one of its crown jewels is the king cake. In St. Charles Parish, they range from the classical to the incredible in sweetness with Chantilly styles to […]
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