LSU Professor Naohiro Kato has been developing biodegradable beads for Mardi Gras parades since 2021, though the idea first came to him in 2013. These innovative beads are made from microscopic algae, ...

This means that the weekend when the major New Orleans Mardi Gras parades will be taking place is on the last weekend of February, which is, more specifically, from Feb. 28 through March 2.

LSU researchers create biodegradable Mardi Gras beads that grow flowers Researchers at Louisiana State University have created a sustainable way to use biodegradable Mardi Gras beads after the ...

Parades in New Orleans, and all across South Louisiana, celebrating Mardi Gras first started on Twelfth Night, which was on Jan. 6. However, the biggest parades this Mardi Gras season will be ...

Sigur Civic Center with the theme "St. Bernard Mardi Gras Parades of Bygone Days." Reigning as queen was Mrs. Brand Giangrosso Dornan, married to Major Walter R. Dornan Jr. and mother of Brie and ...

In any case, Scrim remains an indelible icon ... but Scrim's presence will be felt in at least three Carnival parades. At this time, the real live Scrim is not expected to make a personal ...

Couples hit the town for Valentine’s Day celebrations, some with a parade twist ...

Tiger TV Reporter Lauren May shows us how sorting Mardi Gras beads is making a difference in people’s lives. 0 Like This Story ...

Laissez les bons temps rouler! The Mardi Gras parade season is getting into full swing as the Ocean Springs Elks Club parade, followed by the Krewe Unique parade, rolled through Ocean Springs on ...