Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — What do you do with your Mardi Gras leftovers? The beads, that is. Now, WGNO Good Morning New Orleans ...

Mardi Gras throws include beads, doubloons, cups, footballs and plush items. Image: Carlie Kollath Wells/Axios Several New Orleans organizations can help keep your Mardi Gras beads, stuffed animals ...

Every Saturday at 8 a.m., no matter the weather, Chris Pomfret sets up a dozen or so big garbage cans outside his church in Algiers Point on New Orleans’ west bank. Glass clinks and clatters as ...

NEW ORLEANS — It is Carnival season in New Orleans. That means gazillions of green, gold and purple Mardi Gras beads. The beads are increasingly viewed as a problem, but a Mardi Gras without beads ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. -- Inside a New Orleans warehouse, nearly every aisle bursts with Mardi Gras color — green, gold and purple as far as the eye can see. For parade insiders, this is a must-stop ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — What do you do with your Mardi Gras leftovers? The beads, that is. Now, WGNO Good Morning New Orleans features reporter Bill Wood says you can drop them off at one of 16 French ...