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Festivals and Celebrations - Mardi Gras, New Orleans
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The North Side Skull & Bone Gang - Mardi Gras

Past the crowds and balconies of Bourbon Street, Mardi Gras Day has started the same way since 1819, with a neighborhood tradition as unexpected as... (2023)


Article

New Orleans Northside Skull and Bone Gang on Mardi Gras - The Atlantic - The Atlantic

For 200 years, this Mardi Gras krewe has kicked off the festival at the crack of dawn with a very important message. (2023)


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Rising sea levels and restoring Louisiana’s coastline - Curbed

Can engineering save Louisiana’s coastline? (2018)


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Will Everything Stay in New Orleans If Cameras Capture It All? - The New York Times

Will 1,500 Street Cameras Be a Wet Blanket in New Orleans? Residents wonder whether the city’s freewheeling appeal will suffer if bars, clubs an... (2018)


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Louisiana, Sinking Fast, Prepares to Empty Out Its Coastal Plain - Bloomberg

Louisiana is finalizing a plan to move thousands of people from areas threatened by the rising Gulf of Mexico, effectively declaring uninhabitable ... (2017)


Article

Of Shrimp and Petroleum

A weekend at Louisiana's oldest harvest festival. On the radio, reporters are discussing the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey in Houston. ... (2017)


Video

The Great Wall of Louisiana

The IHNC Lake Borgne Surge Barrier also called the Great Wall of Louisiana is a storm surge barrier constructed near the confluence of and across t... (2018)


Podcast

How Yellow Fever Turned New Orleans Into The 'City Of The Dead' : NPR

Some years the virus would wipe out a tenth of the population, earning New Orleans the nickname "Necropolis." The gruesome disease killed thousands... (2018)


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