Amani and Hephaestus parades
Tue, 03/01/2022 - 6:32pm
The Amani Parade was Feb.28 in Patterson, and the Hephaestus Parade was March 1 in Morgan City.
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Gerard Bourgeois returns a toast by Sixth Street parade-watchers. Bourgeois is the krewe's King Hephaestus LXI. This year's Hephaestus queen is Emma Levert Aucoin.
Children wait for the Hephaestus Parade on Sixth Street.
There's riding in style, and then there's riding in style.
Someone gets a purple cup from this rider on the king's float.
These riders were atop the Garber Brothers float.
When the throws were flying, someone forgot to duck.
A member of the Peabody Magnet School flag team performs.
A young rider waves to parade-watchers.
Hephaestus Parade caps a beautiful Mardi Gras
Tue, 03/01/2022 - 3:31pm
Tuesday's Hephaestus Parade rolled in beautiful spring-like weather that helped bring Mardi Gras back to the Tri-City area after the COVID haitus.
The Review/Bill Decker
Auditor finds possible legal violations by Jeanerette marshal
Tue, 03/01/2022 - 3:17pm
A Louisiana Legislative Auditor investigation has found numerous potentially illegal activities by the Jeanerette City Marshal, including pay during off-duty assignments, possible dual office holdi
Ella Ratcliff gets ready to ride while Omar Bassa stands by.
Mary Alice Dohmann prepares to ride one of the convertibles in the Hera Parade. She's shown here with Colin Ross.
Nathan Kepner juggled his way down the parade route.
Krewe of Hera Parade rolls for the first time
Mon, 02/28/2022 - 9:08pm
The women's Krewe of Hera, formed last year, gets its first chance to roll through the streets of Morgan City on Monday night.
The Review/Bill Decker
Woman gets fourth DWI arrest in Berwick
Mon, 02/28/2022 - 6:25pm
(Editor’s note: The charges listed here and the narratives that go with them are provided by the police agencies that made the arrests. Guilt or innocence has not been determined in court.)