Mardi gras

• Euclid Public Library features The Music of Mardi Gras at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the librarys Shore Room. No fee or registration is required for the program, which includes live music, dancing and refreshments.
(Cleveland Plain Dealer)
• New Orleans' infamous French Quarter is awash in memorable sights and sounds, especially during the busiest and most colorful weekend of the year – the one just before Mardi Gras Day.
(CNN (blog))
• SANDESTIN, Florida-- You could hear Sandestins 9th annual Mardi Gras Dog Parade before you could see it.
(Everything Alabama Blog)
• CHURCH POINT — Brandon Richard grasped a rooster by its legs and dangled it in front of hundreds of fully masked and costumed men.
(Shreveport Times)
• I've been meaning to try making a king cake for years. The Mardi Gras pastry always sounded a bit like a big ol' cinnamon roll to me and there are few sweets I love better than cinnamon rolls.
(Tonawanda News)
• (MOBILE, Ala.) - They are a Mardi Gras staple.
(msnbc.com)
• For decades, Big Chief Victor Harris of the Spirit of FiYiYi sewed his Mardi Gras Indian suits with the help of a roomful of people -- his committee, he called them.
(nola.com)
• PLAQUEMINE, La. — Gunfire erupted at a Mardi Gras parade in Louisiana, leaving one man dead. Police have identified a suspect and were searching for him.
(Boston Herald)
• Its been almost two months since LSU was embarrassed by Alabama in the BCS National Championship game and now the ridicule has even seeped into Mardi Gras.
(YAHOO!)