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The National WWII Museum will mark the anniversaries of D-Day and the opening of the Museum on Tuesday, June 6, at 11:00 a.m. during the 2023, Dr. Hal Baumgarten D-Day Commemoration.

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The National WWII Museum will mark the anniversaries of D-Day and the opening of the museum on Tuesday, June 6, at 11:00 a.m.

The Fat Friday parades take over the Uptown parade route tonight, ushering in a busy Carnival weekend. The elegant Mystic Krewe of Hermes is followed by the irreverent Le Krewe d’Etat and the fast-growing Krewe of Morpheus. All of tonight’s parades follow the traditional Uptown route and include the family-friendly stretch of Magazine from Jefferson […]

Four parades will roll through Uptown today and tonight. The daytime parades will roll under the threat of rain, with a 50 percent chance of showers before 3 p.m. and a near certain chance of cloudy skies with a north wind, according to the National Weather Service. Daytime highs will be around 60. A low […]

The Fat Friday parades take over the Uptown parade route tonight, ushering in a busy Carnival weekend. The elegant Mystic Krewe of Hermes is followed by the irreverent Le Krewe d’Etat and the fast-growing Krewe of Morpheus. The official starting point for the Uptown parades is Napoleon Avenue and Prytania Street, but krewes line up […]

60 Minutes to profile St. Augustine Marching 100 band on Sundays broadcast The story by correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi showcases the iconic marching band and its new director, who is preparing the band for its eventual return to performances. Author: Dominic Massa / WWL-TV Updated: 9:03 PM CST March 11, 2021 NEW ORLEANS — They were very much missed when the pandemic kept them out of Mardi Gras parades this year, but the St. Augustine High School Marching 100 will...

Embed iframe src "https://www.npr.org/player/embed/976023961/976109096" width "100%" height "290" frameborder "0" scrolling "no" title "NPR embedded audio player" TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. Im Terry Gross. Great news about todays show. My guest is composer, pianist, bandleader and singer Jon Batiste, and hes at his home piano ready to play some music for us. Its been quite a year for him. Hes the music director and bandleader of "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert," which had bee...