It’s Official: Newport Cancels Newport St. Patrick’s Day Parade

It appears that the 2020 Newport St. Patrick’s Day Parade saga has finally come to an end. After voting 4-3 in support of the parade during an emergency council meeting Tuesday night, the council took another emergency vote at Wednesday night’s council meet to vote to revoke the parade permit from the Newport St. Patrick’s Day Parade organizers due to the coronavirus pandemic. At Tuesday’s Newport City Council Meeting, Bova at first spoke in favor of canceling the parade before … Continue reading It’s Official: Newport Cancels Newport St. Patrick’s Day Parade