Mar 16, 2019
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Fifth Avenue, New York, USA, March 16, 2019 – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, New York City Police Commissioner James P. O’Neill along with Hundreds of Thousands of People Watched and Participated on the 2019 Saint Patrick s Day Parade on Fifth Avenue in New York City. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio: “So, who were the Irish who came here? They were writers and poets, they were soldiers, they were sandhogs, they were brick layers, certainly, more than a few politicians. And they changed our culture in so many ways. If we [Read More]
Nov 8, 2014
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Photo by Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire Former New York Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War, is the Grand Marshal of the 2014 America’s Veterans Day Parade. “I accept this honor on behalf of all my brother and sister veterans, those like me, who were able to come back to a rewarding life, those who came back sorely wounded, or those who never came back,” Kelly said. “I especially want to honor those who combined service to our nation with service to our city, the veterans in the NYPD, the Finest of the Finest. “It is [Read More]
Aug 22, 2014
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By: Jennifer Bentley New York and other cities around the world are gearing up for this year’s celebration of Brazilian Day. The festival celebrating Brazil’s independence will take place this year on August 31, and has been labeled as part of the official New York City calendar. Brazilian Day is one of the largest festivals held in the city, spanning more than 25 blocks. People from all over the country, and from all over the world join to see musical acts, eat Brazilian food, and buy unique products sold throughout the festival area. Musical groups, including samba drum groups play [Read More]
