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On Sunday, March 10, 2024, the vibrant streets of West Hudson buzzed with the spirit of St. Patrick's Day, highlighted by the participation of Boy Scouts Troop 305 in the United Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This event not only celebrates Irish heritage but also exemplifies the values of...
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...
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...
Amid the vibrant hues of green and the festive spirit of the United Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade, a unique spectacle captured the hearts of onlookers in the West Hudson towns of Harrison, East Newark, and Kearny NJ. The Cycling Murrays, a remarkable family hailing from the serene town of...
In a memorable moment of musical celebration, The Danny Conde Band, adorned in striking black attire, marched through the streets of West Hudson during the United Irish St. Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Their performance not only showcased their musical talents but also...
In a moving display of unity and community spirit, veterans from the Wilson Gugelman Post #1302 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) took part in the United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024. The veterans and members of the organization carrying flags and adorned with...
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...
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...
This year, the Fighting Irishmen of the American Revolutionary War did not stop and fire their muskets on the Corner of William and North Frank E. Rodgers. They waited to fire up the block and everyone jumped like they did last year even though they were further away. If you want to watch...
The spirited members of the Kearny Belleville Elks Lodge 1050 donned in green marched with pride and enthusiasm in the 2024 United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade. As the members crossed the intersection of North Frank E. Rodgers Blvd. and William Street in Harrison NJ, the Lusitania Savings Bank...
