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NEW ORLEANS — A man was struck and killed after apparently falling between two sections of a massive tandem float at the Krewe of Endymion Saturday night - the second time in four nights that a ...
The Krewe of Endymion plans to dominate the Carnival route in 2013 with the world's largest Mardi Gras float ever, a $1.2 million, 330-foot behemoth titled "Pontchartrain Beach, Then and Now." ...
In the second shocking parade-related death of the 2020 Carnival season, a man was hit and killed by a float Saturday night as the Krewe of Endymion rolled down Canal Street en route to the Ernest N.
Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced the ban on Saturday night, after a man was struck by a float in the Krewe of Endymion parade. By Johnny Diaz New Orleans has banned so-called tandem floats for the ...
NEWORLEANS- Calling it the longest and one of the most spectacular floats in Carnival, leaders with the Krewe of Endymion on Thursday unveiled sketches for a new super float paying tribute to the ...
Endymion is famous for its tandem units. That means up to nine floats, the big floats with thousands of lights, are linked together, like a train, to travel down Canal Street on the Saturday ...
Click here to watch a parade preview of Endymion. Themes of some of the 27 floats will represent Don Giovanni, Madame Butterfly, Rigoletto and Pagiacci, and returning this year will be the ...
Police confirmed that a man was struck and killed by a tandem parade float during the Krewe of Endymion parade near North Galvez and Canal Street. The death is the second in a week during parades ...
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The remainder of Endymion’s parade was scrapped Saturday evening. Police said 13 floats had already gone ahead when the accident occurred with the 14th float in the formation. Remaining floats ...
Blaine Kern Sr. was widely recognized as one of the most important figures in 20th century Mardi Gras, playing a pivotal role in Carnival for more than 65 years ...