Forgotten Krewe to host annual Mardi Gras parade Tuesday
The Forgotten Krewe annual Fat Tuesday parade and celebration will be hosted on Tuesday, March 1, beginning at 5 p.m. Eastern on Reid Avenue.
The parade will start at the south end of Reid, turn left at CVS, cross 98, and end up at the Haughty Heron.
There os no signup required to participate, and anyone is welcome to line up for the parade at 4:30 on Williams Avenue.
Parade participants will throw beads for the spectators.
A pre-party and post-parade event will be hosted at the Haughty Heron, featuring food by Dagwood’s Delicatessen, drinks and live music by JB’s Zydecozoo.
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Prior to then, David Adlerstein began as a newspaperman with a small Boston weekly, after graduating magna cum laude from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. He later edited the weekly Bellville Times, and as business reporter for the daily Marion Star, both not far from his hometown of Columbus, Ohio.
In 1995, he moved to South Florida, and worked as a business reporter and editor of Medical Business newspaper. In Jan. 2002, he began with the Apalachicola Times, first as reporter and later as editor, and in Oct. 2020, also began editing the Port St. Joe Star.