Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.
Highlights

A collection of news and information related to Mardi Gras published by this site and its partners.

Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 1-12 of 1337
» View latimes.com items only
    May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Suspect named in New Orleans mass shooting

    Police late Monday identified a 19-year-old man as a suspect in the shooting of about 20 people during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans, saying several people had identified him as the gunman captured by surveillance camera videos.
    Police late Monday identified a 19-year-old man as a suspect in the shooting of about 20 people during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans, saying several people had identified him as the gunman captured by surveillance camera videos. Superintendent...

    Tags: Broken Arm, Mother's Day, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency

  2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. 2 brothers held in New Orleans parade shooting

    A pair of brothers have been charged with attempting to murder 20 people during a shooting spree at a parade on Mothers Day in New Orleans, and four other people have been arrested for allegedly harboring the fugitives during an intense manhunt, officials said Thursday.
    A pair of brothers have been charged with attempting to murder 20 people during a shooting spree at a parade on Mothers Day in New Orleans, and four other people have been arrested for allegedly harboring the fugitives during an intense manhunt, officials...

    Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Shootings, Prosecution

  4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Suspect arrested in New Orleans parade shooting

    NEW ORLEANS --  The suspect in a Mother's Day parade shooting that left 19 people wounded in New Orleans was taken into custody Wednesday night, police said.
    NEW ORLEANS --  The suspect in a Mother's Day parade shooting that left 19 people wounded in New Orleans was taken into custody Wednesday night, police said. Akein Scott, 19, was arrested in the Little Woods section of eastern New Orleans, police...

    Tags: Festive Events, Police Arrests, Trials, Juvenile Delinquency, Martin Luther King Day

  6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. 173-year-old family-run New Orleans restaurant may lose a daughter

    NEW ORLEANS — She grew up crawling around the dining room of her family's French Quarter restaurant, lost under crisp white tablecloths stamped with fleurs-de-lis and smoke drifting from gentlemen's cigars, a towheaded child nicknamed "The Wildness."
    NEW ORLEANS — She grew up crawling around the dining room of her family's French Quarter restaurant, lost under crisp white tablecloths stamped with fleurs-de-lis and smoke drifting from gentlemen's cigars, a towheaded child nicknamed "The Wildness....

    Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Rentals, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking

  8. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Passengers tell tales of joy, woe as crippled cruise ship returns

    MOBILE, Ala. – The first real glimpse of what life has been like for those stranded aboard a Carnival cruise ship adrift in the Gulf of Mexico came late Thursday as passengers began to disembark at the port in Mobile, a process that stretched into the early morning hours Friday. The lengthy parade of passengers was, at times, irate, tearful, amused and full of new-found gratitude.
    MOBILE, Ala. – The first real glimpse of what life has been like for those stranded aboard a Carnival cruise ship adrift in the Gulf of Mexico came late Thursday as passengers began to disembark at the port in Mobile, a process that stretched into...

    Tags: Festive Events, Cruise Line Ports, Arts and Culture

  10. Feb 12, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Mardi Gras 2013 shifts into high gear with Fat Tuesday in New Orleans

    Framework
    Overcast skies and the threat of rain couldn't dampen the revelry of Mardi Gras in New Orleans as parades took to the streets Tuesday, showering costumed merrymakers with trinkets of all kinds. The parades began around dawn, led by clarinetist Pete...
  12. Feb 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Twister rakes Hattiesburg, University of Southern Mississippi

    A tornado touched down in a southern Mississippi college town Sunday evening, officials said, inflicting "significant damage" and injuring at least 10 people.
    A tornado touched down in a southern Mississippi college town Sunday evening, officials said, inflicting "significant damage" and injuring at least 10 people. "We do have significant damage throughout the city,” Kyle Hopkins, emergency...

    Tags: Suffolk County (New York), Tornadoes, University of Southern Mississippi, Natural Disasters, Colleges and Universities

  14. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. It's almost Mardi Gras! Got king cake?

    Mardi Gras is next Tuesday -- got your king cake?
    Mardi Gras is next Tuesday -- got your king cake? At first sight, it may come across as, well, a little unusual. A large wreath-shaped cake bedazzled in vibrant shades of purple, green and gold — there's nothing subtle about it. It might be...

    Tags: Butter, Mexico, Lent, Apples, Ash Wednesday

  16. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Super Bowl outage traced to device used to prevent power outage

    The Superdome folks might want to get their money back on this one. An electrical device whose sole purpose was to prevent a power outage caused the Super Bowl blackout, the stadium's power company said Friday.
    The Superdome folks might want to get their money back on this one. An electrical device whose sole purpose was to prevent a power outage caused the Super Bowl blackout, the stadium's power company said Friday. Officials of Entergy New Orleans said...

    Tags: Electronics, Chicago Bears, Louisiana State University, Sports, Football

  18. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Las Vegas: It's Mardi Gras daily at Rio, but Feb. 12 is special

    It&rsquo;s Mardi Gras every day inside the <a href="http://www.riolasvegas.com" target="_blank">Rio All-Suite Hotel &amp; Casino</a>, but on Fat Tuesday -- Feb. 12 -- a variety of <a href="http://www.latimes.com/travel/destinations/lasvegas">Vegas </a>headliners will join the regular cast of colorfully costumed characters in the <a href="http://www.riolasvegas.com/shows/masquerade-show-in-the-sky.html" target="_blank">Show in the Sky</a>, the resort&rsquo;s nightly free attraction.
    It’s Mardi Gras every day inside the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, but on Fat Tuesday -- Feb. 12 -- a variety of Vegas headliners will join the regular cast of colorfully costumed characters in the Show in the Sky, the resort’s nightly free...

    Tags: The Amazing Race (tv program)

  20. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Super Nola: Insider's tour of New Orleans

    NEW ORLEANS &mdash; One thing you can say about New Orleanians: They know how to punt.
    NEW ORLEANS — One thing you can say about New Orleanians: They know how to punt. When the date for Sunday's Super Bowl XLVII was set, there could have been a loud gasp: It was scheduled right in the middle of the city's hectic Carnival season....

    Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Museums, Sandra Bullock, Sandwiches, Restaurants

  22. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Black truffles at Patina, Karneval at Wirsthaus, a Julia Child talk

    <strong>Patina&rsquo;s black truffle dinners are back: </strong>Downtown L.A.&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.patinarestaurant.com/">Patina</a> will be offering three-, five- and seven-course tasting menus during the restaurant&rsquo;s annual black truffle dinner series today through Friday. This year&rsquo;s menu will feature butternut squash velout&eacute; with black truffle brioche, a filet of John Dory with black truffle <em>venoise</em>, salsify and bitter greens; Scottish wood pigeon and black truffle <em>roul&eacute;</em>; veal served with wild mushrooms; and for dessert, vanilla pain perdu with roasted pear and black truffle <em>cr&egrave;me anglaise</em>. The three-, five- and seven-course truffle tasting menus are priced at $85, $125 and $175 per person, respectively. Optional wine pairings will also be available. Call for reservations. <em>141 S. Grand Ave., L.A., (213) 972-3331, </em><a href="http://www.patinarestaurant.com/"><em>www.patinarestaurant.com</em></a>.
    Patina’s black truffle dinners are back: Downtown L.A.’s Patina will be offering three-, five- and seven-course tasting menus during the restaurant’s annual black truffle dinner series today through Friday. This year’s menu will...

    Tags: Patina, Black Truffles, Julia Child, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants

 1  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11-112Next >
Original site for Mardi Gras topic gallery.
Advertisement
Loading...
 
 

Date:

Credit:

User-submitted

Tags:

Rate:
Sending...

E-mail this photo

Error: malformed email address(es)
Both "from" and "recipient" email fields are required.

Recipient E-mail Addresses

(up to 3, separated by commas) Send me a copy.

From:

e-mail | buy this photo | link to photo
Mardi Gras Photos
1960's rock legends the Lovin' Spoonful play Mardi Gras...
(May 14, 2013)
The Lovin' Spoonful at Mardi Gras Casino
Louisiana folk artist Darryl Montana made this feathere...
(April 18, 2013)
Mardi Gras tunic
Louisiana folk artist Darryl Montana made this feathere...
(April 18, 2013)
Mardi Gras tunic (detail)