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In a display of musical prowess and community spirit, the Harrison High School Marching Band took to the streets as part of the annual United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024. This year’s parade, a revered tradition in the community, saw a vibrant procession that...
Amidst a sea of green, the Kearny High School Band and Cheerleaders dressed in red brought their spirited energy to the streets as they marched in the United Irish St. Patrick's Day parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024. From Harrison through East Newark and back to their hometown of Kearny, New...
In a vivid display of community spirit and historical continuity, members of the Copestone-Ophir Lodge #108 of Free Masons proudly participated in the United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade, on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Dressed impeccably to pay respect to their deep-rooted fraternity, and...
During the 2024 United Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade, there was a vibrant splash of color and joy that accompanied the parade procession. Amongst the traditional Irish bagpipers, dancers, and floats decked in green, the crowd was delighted by a special appearance from a group of Disney...
In a vibrant fusion of athletic prowess and festive spirit, the Garden State Roller Derby (GSR) teams took to the streets alongside floats and marching bands in the United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024. This marked a significant departure from their usual...
The Kearny North Arlington Secaucus Hockey Team which is known as The Kardinals Ice Hockey Team marched in the United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024. The team is composed of high school hockey players from you guessed it the Towns of Kearny, North Arlington, and...
The reigning Miss New Jersey Victoria Mozitis, added a touch of royalty to the United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade. The 22-year-old Northfield native, known for her dazzling smile and commendable achievements, rode through the parade in a convertible, waving to the crowds and celebrating the...
Update: With the assistance of several persons on Social Media we were able to determine that the Mystery Band is The Danny Conde Band. A Thank You to all who responded to the request to identify the band including but not limited to Amanda Klimek Waters, Maritza Tepoz, and Tom Mc Hugh. We...
The Portuguese American Club of Kearny, New Jersey's motorcycle wing, the Associação Cultural Portuguesa (ACP) Riders, took part in the United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024.
The ACP Riders, a group known for their love of motorcycles and philanthropy, have...
In a splendid display of cultural unity and pride, members of the Portuguese American organization, Associação Cultural Portuguesa (ACP), based in Kearny, New Jersey, marched on Sunday, March 10, 2024, to participate in the much-anticipated United Irish St. Patrick's Day parade. The...
March is Lupus Awareness Month. This special month was dedicated to shining a light on Lupus, a complex and often misunderstood autoimmune disease that affects millions worldwide. An adult and a group of kids marched in the United Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade with a banner to bring...