It is a big city that for decades has taken pride in having a very small St. Patrick’s Day parade. Jersey City held its iconic one-block parade Friday afternoon, five days after the city hosted a longer St.

Some New Orleanians might be able to catch a cabbage on the way to the polls on March 29. The Irish Channel St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been rescheduled to roll on election day after its original outing was canceled by predictions of severe weather, the group announced on Thursday.

We always look forward to the friendly crowds that welcome and cheer for Northampton as we march by,” said O’Connor, who has been a member of the Northampton St. Patrick’s Association for 40 years. “Certain house parties will come out and hug or high five us.