Red beans and rice, made with Camellia red kidney beans, are a long time New Orleans tradition. Camellia Brand Beans Beginning in 1923, Lucius H. Hayward Jr. made it a point to support his native city...
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At Least 1 Dead And 4 Injured In Shooting Along Mardi Gras Parade Route
Topline At least one person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting during a parade on Sunday night in the lead up to Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans , the latest in a series of m...
‘No Mardi Gras,’ New Orleans Mayor Warns If Police Shortage Persists
Topline New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell (D) is warning the city’s iconic Mardi Gras festivities could be called off next year due to a significant police shortage, marking by far the biggest e...