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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: The Krewe of Southdowns rolls through the namesake neighborhood Friday
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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: The Krewe of Southdowns rolls through the namesake neighborhood Friday

  • HILARY SCHEINUK | SENIOR STAFF PHOTOJOURNALIST
  • Feb 28, 2025

The Krewe of Southdowns rolls through the namesake neighborhood Friday night, February 28, 2025, in Baton Rouge, La.

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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: Inaugural Krewe of Shenandoah parade rolls Monday night
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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: Inaugural Krewe of Shenandoah parade rolls Monday night

  • PATRICK DENNIS | PHOTOGRAPHER
  • Feb 12, 2024

The inaugural Krewe of Shenandoah parade rolls through the namesake neighborhood Monday night, February 12, 2024, in Baton Rouge, La.

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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: The Spanish Town Parade returns to downtown Baton Rouge
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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: The Spanish Town Parade returns to downtown Baton Rouge

  • HILARY SCHEINUK | STAFF PHOTOJOURNALIST | hscheinuk@theadvocate.com
  • Feb 26, 2022

The Spanish Town Mardi Gras parade returns to the namesake neighborhood and downtown Baton Rouge, Saturday, February 26, 2022.

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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: Spanish Town Mardi Gras parade rolls for its 40th year in Baton Rouge
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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: Spanish Town Mardi Gras parade rolls for its 40th year in Baton Rouge

  • HILARY SCHEINUK | STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER
  • Feb 22, 2020

The Spanish Town Mardi Gras parade was graced by packed streets and gorgeous skies as it rolled through the namesake neighborhood Saturday aft…

Smiley: Youthful journalists' new paper
Smiley Anders

Smiley: Youthful journalists' new paper

  • BY SMILEY ANDERS | smiley@theadvocate.com
  • Feb 22, 2018

"The journalists of tomorrow are on the way," says Shirley Pittman, of Baton Rouge.

One dead, one injured in Mardi Gras parade shooting in Iberia Parish
Crime/Police

One dead, one injured in Mardi Gras parade shooting in Iberia Parish

  • KATC-TV report
  • Feb 4, 2018

One person is dead and one person is injured after a shooting Sunday at a Mardi Gras parade in Jeanerette in Iberia Parish.

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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: Krewe of Pearl River hosts whole-town celebration with Carnival parade Sunday
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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: Krewe of Pearl River hosts whole-town celebration with Carnival parade Sunday

  • Jan 28, 2018

This popular day parade is a whole-town celebration, with 12-15 floats, Pearl River High School band, cheerleaders and clubs, as well as churc…

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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: Slidellians, Perseus keep good times rolling as Carnival season continues on Northshore
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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: Slidellians, Perseus keep good times rolling as Carnival season continues on Northshore

  • Jan 28, 2018

Carnival continued to roll through the Northshore Sunday as the Krewe of Slidellians and Krewe of Perseus held their parades in Slidell on Sun…

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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: Krewe of Little Rascals draws quite a crowd in New Orleans
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»Æ¹Ï´«Ã½: Krewe of Little Rascals draws quite a crowd in New Orleans

  • Jan 28, 2018

Founded in 1983, The Krewe of Little Rascals is America's longest-running, most flamboyant children's Mardi Gras krewe in Carnival history. Na…

Mardi Gras
Nation World

Police report: Driver in Gulf Shores Mardi Gras parade accelerated before crash

  • Associated Press
  • Mar 14, 2017

GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) — A police report shows a 73-year-old driver was trying to close a gap in a Mardi Gras parade on the Alabama coast when…

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