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Krewe of Oshun Parade
MATTHEW HINTON / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE A baton twirler from Sophie B. Wright Charter School takes part in the Krewe of Oshun Parade as it travels up Napoleon Ave toward St. Charles Ave. in New Orleans, Louisiana, Friday, February 10, 2012. The Krewe of Oshun is named for the Yoruba goddess of love and intimacy. Yoruba are a West African ethnic group found mainly in Nigeria.
This photo is part of the following galleries: Mardi Gras in New Orleans Friday, Feb. 10, 2011
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!St. Tammany, Entertainment, Mardi Gras Gallery
St. Tammany Mardi Gras parades Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 (16 photos)
Created on February 10, 2012
Parades roll in Slidell and Mandeville Friday, February 10, 2012, with Mona Lisa and MoonPie walking krewe and Eve.
News, Mardi Gras, !New Orleans Gallery
Mardi Gras in New Orleans Friday, Feb. 10, 2011 (7 photos)
Created on February 10, 2012
Local schools children as well as the tradition krewes members were throwing and masking in New Orleans Friday as the Mardi Gras parade season got into full swing.
News, !West Bank, Mardi Gras Gallery
2012 Krewe of Cleopatra Parade (8 photos)
Created on February 10, 2012
A crisp, cool night with no rain in sight greeted the 2012 krewe of Cleopatra parade as they rolled through Algiers and Terrytown Friday, February 10,2012. This years theme was Cleopatra Tips Her Hat To Mardi Gras. Queen Cleopatra XXXIV is Kimberly Buck. The 300 member all-female krewe rode on 15 hat-themed floats .
News, Entertainment, Mardi Gras, !East Jefferson Gallery
Parades roll in Metairie Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 (11 photos)
Created on February 10, 2012
Excalibur and Atlas roll in Metairie as the Mardi Gras season gets into full swing Friday, Feb. 10, 2012
News, Mardi Gras Gallery
2012 Mardi Gras Throws (17 photos)
Created on February 10, 2012
New throws Mardi Gras Krewes around the metro area will be tossing from the floats in 2012
Sports, Hornets Gallery
Trailblazers vs. Hornets Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 (12 photos)
Created on February 10, 2012
Action and reaction photos from the Portland Trailblazers vs. New Orleans Hornets basketball game in the Arena Friday, Feb. 10, 2012
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A new historical plaque is unveiled on St. Charles Ave. to honor Andrew Jackson Higgins (5 photos)
Created on February 10, 2012
"I always called him the forgotten man," Dawn Higgins Murphy, daughter and last living child of Andrew Jackson Higgins said of her father. "He's not any more," she said quietly to Susan Krantz, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at UNO (right) during the unveiling ceremonies of a historical marker at 1755 St. Charles Ave., Friday, February 10, 2012 honoring the contributions of Andrew Jackson Higgins and the workers of Higgins Industries during World War II.
!St. Tammany Gallery
Bake Sale Benefit Held at Lakeview Regional Medical Center (6 photos)
Created on February 10, 2012
A Valentine's Day themed bake sale and raffle featuring cookies, cakes, brownies, bread and more was held by the Lakeview Regional Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary at the hospital campus Friday, February 10, 2012. Proceeds benefitted the American Heart Association and other charities.
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