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Ozzy Osbourne army to descend on New Orleans Mardi Gras parade

BBC News 16 Feb 2026
At least 200 people dressed as the Prince of Darkness will be in New Orleans to honour the late star. .
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Ozzy army to descend on Mardi Gras parade

BBC News 16 Feb 2026
At least 200 people dressed as the Prince of Darkness will be in New Orleans to honour the late star ... .
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Mardi Gras makes changes to it’s famous beads a year after bringing in ban

The Independent 16 Feb 2026
Beads are back, but not the cheap plastic ones .
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Biodegradable beads made for Mardi Gras

NWA Online 16 Feb 2026
NEW ORLEANS -- It is Carnival season in New Orleans. That means gazillions of green, gold and purple Mardi Gras beads ... .
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New Orleans tests biodegradable Mardi Gras beads to combat 46 tons of drain-clogging plastic

The Washington Times 16 Feb 2026
Louisiana State University researchers have developed biodegradable, plantable Mardi Gras beads to address New Orleans' massive plastic pollution problem, as the city works to reduce the 2.5 million pounds of trash generated during Carnival season ... .
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Here's everything you missed this Mardi Gras weekend

Pensacola News Journal 16 Feb 2026
Pensacola didn't let construction rain on their Mardi Gras parades ... Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade. Krewe of Lafitte Illuminated Mardi Gras Parade ... The Priscus Celebration, a longtime Pensacola Mardi Gras tradition, begins at 11 a.m.
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Guest column: In Acadiana, there’s more Mardi Gras festivities than you can chase a chicken at

The Advocate 16 Feb 2026
Acadiana’s Mardi Gras takes the gold. Purple, green and gold, actually. This from someone who was born and raised in New Orleans. I spent my early Februarys on a wooden bench on top of a ladder, soaking in the Carnival ... .
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Your Safe Mardi Gras Playbook: Follow these guidelines for a safe, happy celebration

American Press 16 Feb 2026
Juneau ... Mardi Gras is a fun time of year for us in the great state of Louisiana. We are known worldwide for our parades, royal balls and Mardi Gras Krewes ... Establish a meeting place should you get separated at a parade or other Mardi Gras event ... .
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Mardi Gras goes mutts in Historic Downtown McKinney

Mckinney Courier-Gazette 16 Feb 2026
Thousands of people and their dogs filled the streets of Historic Downtown McKinney on Sunday for the 24th annual Krewe of Barkus Mardi Gras dog parade and festival ... It's a pooch party to celebrate Mardi Gras in McKinney ... ....
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Mardi Gras 2026 is coming to a close. See New Orleans parade schedule.

Usatoday 16 Feb 2026
Mardi Gras celebrations in full swing in New Orleans. New Orleans has the biggest annual Mardi Gras celebration in the United States, and the festivities are in full swing as "Fat Tuesday" approaches ... Origins of Mardi Gras.
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What is Mardi Gras? Here's where it started and why it's celebrated

Azcentral 16 Feb 2026
Extravagant Mardi Gras traditions from around the world. Mardi Gras, a spectacle of vibrant colors, extravagant costumes and lively parades, holds a deeper significance in many cultures ... Mardi Gras is Tuesday, Feb ... Mardi Gras is on Feb.
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