Yes, there really is such a thing as a Mardi Gras party in the heat of summer. The Krewe of Xanadu held one such party June ...

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Graffiti artists forgiven as scathingly satirical Mardi Gras krewe buys the former Frankie & Johnnie furniture store in New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS — For nearly a decade, Lindsay DeBlieux has brought color and sparkle to Mardi Gras, painting and decorating floats. But a recent experience has left her and others warning fellow ...