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Louisiana-raised blues singer, songwriter and pianist Marcia Ball takes the stage at the Grand Opera House of the South in ...
The Krewe of Rio launched its 21st Mardi Gras season with the annual Members Summer Sambada event on a sizzling Saturday ...
In August, the trains will return. Amtrak’s new “Mardi Gras” service will depart New Orleans heading east–and depart Mobile heading west– twice a day.
Amtrak Mardi Gras Service will begin on Aug. 18, with fares starting at $15 for a one-way trip to New Orleans, officials closely aligned with the long-planned project announced Tuesday. “One ...
Starting Aug.18, customers will now have an option to hop on the new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service. This is a new, twice-daily intercity train service traveling between Mobile, Alabama and New Orleans.
“This is a win for Louisiana and the entire Gulf Coast region. The Amtrak Mardi Gras Service reconnects our communities, supports local businesses, and opens the door to new jobs and tourism.
Starting Aug.18, customers will now have an option to hop on the new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service. This is a new, twice-daily intercity train service traveling between Mobile, Alabama and New Orleans.
A new Amtrak line will start running in Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama this summer. What to know about when, how to get tickets, what it costs ...
Amtrak has announced that tickets are now on sale for its new state-supported Mardi Gras Service, which will operate twice daily between Mobile, Alabama and New Orleans, Louisiana, with stops along ...
The service is funded by the states of Louisiana and Mississippi, the city of Mobile, and USDOT grants. FULL STORY: Amtrak to Begin Mardi Gras Service Route Connecting New Orleans to Alabama Tuesday, ...
“Guests can plan travel for football trips this fall, for November and December holiday travel – and even Mardi Gras Season next year.” Here's what we know so far about when the new route will start ...
The new documentary 'A King Like Me' reveals that members of the Black group Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club decided to wear face makeup that resembled blackface in its early years because Black ...