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Mardi Gras Museum Keeps Party Going
Thu, January 31, 2008 - 4:03 am
In its third year, Mobile’s Carnival Museum is continuing to build its collection of Mardi Gras memorabilia. They’re always looking for new, rare pieces.
Mobile’s Mardi Gras Past
Mon, February 04, 2008 - 5:22 am
Mobile’s Mardi Gras History goes back centuries. There are a lot of fancy trinkets that can be found along the trail of history.
Prince Harry Awarded Afghan Medal
Mon, May 05, 2008 - 7:25 am
Video shows the prince receiving a medal for his service in Afghanistan.
Dressing for a Parade
Sat, January 19, 2008 - 3:35 pm
There is a business side to the celebration of Mardi Gras. Some local shops depend on Carnival to keep the doors open all year...or for a hundred years! Here's a century-old establishment that is still supplying the bright costumes of the season.
“Beads for Blood” Mardi Gras Blood Drive
Sun, January 20, 2008 - 2:46 pm
Laissez les bontemps roulez (Let the good times roll!) and roll up your sleeves to ease the January blood shortage.
Holiday Packages for the Troops Overseas
Tue, December 04, 2007 - 4:30 pm
There are thousands of men and women serving in Afghanistan and Iraq and many of them won't make it home for the holidays.
But their families are trying to make sure they get to experience a taste of home for the holidays.
Mammoth Parade=Mammoth Mess?
Thu, January 03, 2008 - 7:00 pm
A new, shorter route is approved for the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association (MAMGA) but not everyone is happy about it.
Joe Cain Day!
Sun, February 03, 2008 - 10:18 pm
The celebration wrapped up the last weekend of Mardi Gras festivities before Fat Tuesday.
Photographer Hit By Javelin, Takes His Own Picture
Tue, May 20, 2008 - 6:47 pm
Ex-Marine turned news photographer was hit by a javelin while covering a track meet. Down but not out, he snapped a picture of the javelin sticking out of his leg.
Mardi Gras Horses
Tue, January 22, 2008 - 2:38 pm
A traditional part of Mardi Gras is the squad of parade mashals. These are members of the parading Society who ride in fancy outfits atop beautiful horses which have their own fancy accessories. Most of the horses are supplied by a stable which has to prepare the horses for the challenges of riding through thousands of screaming parade goers.
From Mardi Gras King to Metro Jail
Tue, February 12, 2008 - 5:01 pm
A Mardi Gras King who is also son of local judge was arrested for armed robbery.
Mardi Gras Madness
Sat, January 26, 2008 - 6:16 pm
Five Mardi Gras Parades continued festivities in Mobile County today.
Pope’s Christmas Message
Tue, December 25, 2007 - 3:07 pm
During his annual Christmas message, Pope Benedict urged world leaders to find the "wisdom and courage" to end bloody conflicts in Darfur, Iraq, Afghanistan and the Congo.
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Mardi Gras Ship
Mon, January 07, 2008 - 8:02 am
Missile cruiser to participate in Mobile Mardis Gras.
Mardi Gras Flower Power
Tue, February 05, 2008 - 4:54 am
Many Mobile homes are spruced up this time of year with the help of floral arrangements. Many flower makers are busy pruning, pinching and putting them together in time for big parties.
A Fairhope Boy Scout Troop is delivering some southern charms to children in Afghanistan. They’re sending their recently gathered throws to a children’s hospital overseas. » View Full Article
