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Orange Mardi Gras festival cancelled for third year in a row amid COVID concerns

An inaugural Mardi Gras festival in the central west has been cancelled for the third year in a row, drawing flak from some who say it's vital for the queer community.

ABC News · Feb 28, 2022

Richard Johnson: Trump, Cuomo brothers the brunt of jokes at Mardi Gras

NEW YORK — Mardi Gras is back in New Orleans.

Tribune News Service · Feb 28, 2022

MoonPies and Merry Widows: Mardi Gras hits Mobile, Alabama

Alabama’s port city is holding a main event of its Carnival season, a quirky bash honoring the man credited with helping make the nation’s first Mardi Gras celebration what it is

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2022

New Orleans officials excited, cautious as Fat Tuesday nears

New Orleans officials are getting ready for Mardi Gras after the pandemic caused a two-year hiatus

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2022

The Doner kebab toastie 'going down a storm' at Tynemouth Market food stall

Mardi Gras No. 58 couple Nicki and Dean Thompson have made the ‘Doner Delish’ a permanent addition to their toastie menu

Chronicle Live · Feb 13, 2022

Two Icons Of 00s Aussie Pop Royalty Are Locked In To Perform At Mardi Gras Parade This Year

The full festival program is out now.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 3, 2022

Health official bows out of Mardi Gras parade; cites threats

New Orleans' health director says she won't take part in a satirical Mardi Gras-season parade, one of the season's earliest, citing threats since COVID-19 restrictions were resumed

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022

Carnival to try app-based vaccine, test verification at Port Canaveral, continue cruise safety measures

Carnival Cruise Line has announced it will try an app-based verification system for COVID-19 vaccines and negative tests for passengers sailing on the Mardi Gras cruise ship out of Port Canaveral.

Orlando Sentinel · Jan 22, 2022

Southern Comfort celebrates Mardi Gras with a new limited-edition bottle

British artist Jade Pearl collaborated with New Orleans based artist BMIKE to design the bottle.

Daily Record · Jan 21, 2022

What is Ash Wednesday and what have Mardi Gras, Pancake Day and Rio Carnival got in common?

You might not think it, but Ash Wednesday, Mardi Gras, Pancake Day and Rio Carnival are inextricably intertwined. Here we explain how, and go into more detail about what Ash Wednesday is

Daily Mirror · Feb 13, 2018