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Yahoo
27-03-2025
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Irish Channel St. Patrick's Day parade officially cancels roll
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The rescheduled Irish Channel St. Patrick's Day parade has officially been canceled. On Thursday, March 27, parade officials reported that after monitoring the weather, which is expected to bring storms and the possibility of lightning, the club has decided to cancel citing the public's safety. Bourbon Street frequenters open to French Quarter being pedestrian-only 'This is a disappointing outcome, especially after the long and complex process of rescheduling this year's parade,' said Dickie Burke, president of the Irish Channel St. Patrick's Day Club. 'We are incredibly grateful to everyone who supported the effort and helped us get this far.' The parade was originally set to roll on St. Patrick's Day weekend but due to high winds and rain, the krewe set the new date for March 29. Officials add that tremendous coordination went into gaining the necessary approval and handling logistics. Where Y'at this Weekend: Food Fight, Home & Garden Show, Brews, Boils & Bubbles, Rhythm's Fest We also wish to congratulate and recognize our 2025 parade honorees: Grand Marshal Raymond 'Randy' King Jr., Man of the Year James E. 'Jimmy' Kuhn, Queen Bree Rafferty, and her court. We thank the entire New Orleans community for its continued support and understanding. We look forward to returning in 2026 with renewed energy and the same Irish Channel spirit that's kept this tradition alive for nearly 80 years. Irish Channel parade officialsOfficials testify about DC plane crash New Orleans Police Department officer arrested, accused of stalking Here are the international students and faculty known to be targeted by ICE New auto tariffs spark backlash, global trade tensions escalate Violin thief-turned-bank robber sentenced to 4 years in prison Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
27-03-2025
- Yahoo
Metairie area SWAT roll ends ‘peacefully'
METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office was on the scene of a SWAT Roll in Metairie Thursday, March 23. The SWAT Team was called to the scene of the standoff at a home in the 4000 block of Loveland Street where deputies said U.S. Marshals went to execute an arrest warrant. Bourbon Street frequenters open to French Quarter being pedestrian-only After hours pf negotiation, Sheriff Joseph Lopinto said the suspect surrendered peacefully and was arrested. The charges related to the incident are Y'at this Weekend: Food Fight, Home & Garden Show, Brews, Boils & Bubbles, Rhythm's Fest Metairie area SWAT roll ends 'peacefully' Stefanik nomination for UN ambassador faces fresh uncertainty Tostitos chips sold in 13 states recalled over undeclared allergen Tulane's Will Hall is grateful to be back with the Green Wave Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
