Bill Letz has helped organize the annual event since 1985. As this year’s parade chair, he heads an all-volunteer committee tasked with ensuring all goes smoothly.

This weekend's celebration includes a Celtic concert by Socks in the Frying Pan, flag raising ceremony, and the parade featuring Rachelle Ovalle as Grand Marshal.

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Macy’s is closing 14 stores across the United States as part of a wider restructuring push that now also includes more than 1,000 layoffs, marking one of the retailer’s largest operational shake‑ups ...

The department store chain Macy's Inc. has revealed that it will be shuttering a fulfilment and distribution center in Connecticut and laying off over 1,000 employees. According to notices recently ...

Macy's will shut down operations at two warehouses and lay off more than 1,000 employees in Connecticut this year, according to the state. Store delivery and customer returns operations at the Macy’s ...

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