Members of a bicycle group are putting the call out for all interested bike riders who would like to take 10-mile social rides across the area, and you don’t have to be an experienced rider to take part.
Jefferson Parish is planning to move its St. Patrick's Day parade to the Fourth of July weekend next year and push the Irish-Italian parade to June 6.
The decisions are bundled up in the Parish Council's proposal to delay 2021 Mardi Gras season parades to Memorial Day weekend, a measure that the council decided Wednesday to defer to Jan. 13. Council members said the parade ordinance, first discussed publicly last month, needs fine-tuning amid changing developments in coronavirus vaccine distribution plans and potential tightening of post-Thanksgiving public health restrictions in Louisiana.
Even then, float riders must be masked, gloved; brass and woodwind instruments need bell covers