Mardi Gras Parades for Sunday!

Walk with the Guardians of the Flame on Mardi Gras Day

Endymion don't bow, they don't know how!
~Flingin' in the Rain: The Captain's float rolls down Orleans Avenue under rainy skies as the 2,510 members of the super krewe Endymion present a 27 float parade entitled "Happily Ever After" on Saturday. Photo: Michael DeMocker

New Orleans Saints and quarterback Drew Brees are still trying to reach a deal

Fox 8 Settles with the Goatherders

Feds keeping Ray Nagin's brand out there ~Stephanie Grace

"Meanwhile, we should all give props to blogger Jason Berry of American Zombie, who first unearthed the Meffert/St. Pierre scandal. Berry’s reporting was miles ahead of everybody else — including, until recently, the feds."~Clancy DuBos, Gambit

Ray Ray the Chocolate Guy in the news ~Slabbed

Gulf of Mexico oil spill trial to bring high- profile players into the ring
~Rebecca Mowbray

History’s telling me to not get excited about passage of the oil spill fine amendment…
~Disenfranchised Citizen

State won't put Gulf dead zone on Impaired Waters list

Governorcist Bobby Jindal names two to east bank levee board

Army contract awarded to LA company

Dog sculptures surface to raise awareness, money for SPCA

Take a tour of Old New Orleans Rum, a hidden gem in Gentilly ~Hat Tweet @nolamaven

Feel Good Music ~Home of the Groove