The Mardi Gras season, also referred to as Carnival, begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until Fat Tuesday.

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Jacksonville police shot two armed suspects in separate incidents overnight. One suspect, 34-year-old Daniel Rodriguez, was ...

A man was shot and killed in front of his southeast Ocala home the afternoon of Jan. 7. Shortly after the shooting the Ocala ...

A 13-year-old Florida girl, Emony Nicole Jackson, was killed on Christmas Day by another teen, 15, in an accidental shooting, according to police.

North America’s Largest Indoor Boat Show is back! 640 Toronto is an official media partner of The 68th Annual Toronto International Boat Show returns to the Enercare Centre on Saturday, January 17 – ...

Best bets for events, festivals, fairs and other things do in Nassau and Suffolk, from NYC to the East End on Long Island. Explore our interactive guide to weekend fun, including family-friendly ...

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Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state registered tax preparer, state-certified notary public, ...