The Season of Lent begins next week. The 40 days of preparation before Easter is used by Christians to look inward and do some soul searching. It is often a time of fasting and intentional faith ...

I decided to start writing my column on Lent with my laptop on my lap at the Toyota dealership while waiting for my car to ...

Carnival season 2025 is approaching its climax in New Orleans and across the Gulf Coast, with big parades rolling down the ...

Manitou Springs Carnivale is Saturday. The Carnivale Parade starts at 1 p.m. and runs along Manitou Avenue from the Manitou ...

March 4 is a many-faceted celebration for Lidia Trempe, owner of Rudy’s Strudel & Bakery in Parma. First, it’s Mardi Gras/Fat ...

Pączki, king cake, Swedish semlor: you can find innumerable varieties all across Chicago and the suburbs for your Fat Tuesday ...

From crawfish boils and Cajun cook-offs to late-night bar parties and burlesque shows, here are a few ways to celebrate Fat ...

A SoMardi Gras pre-party is set for 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, at Rock Town Distillery. This VIP event offers drinks, a ...

In Metro Detroit, the focus is on Polish paczki, and bakeries from all backgrounds roll out the lard and sugar for fruit- and ...

Beignets are a Mardi Gras tradition and a staple in Louisiana. Here are two places to try these doughy delights in South ...