This year, paradegoers who recycle at stations along the route can be entered to win prizes from local businesses. Here's everything to know about bead recycling in the New Orleans metro.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — For the third year in a ... are open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.,” she said. They are collecting beads, ...

NEW ORLEANS — Out on the route ... uptown route in the 10 days gets sent to landfills. ... We're looking for unbroken, clean beads and clean throws. What we do with the beads and throws is ...

One of the earliest surviving examples of ‘throwing’ in new Orleans are Japanese mercury glass beads, made during World War II, and the early 20th century marked the arrival of painted walnuts ...