Sunday was monumental day for Staten Island's LGBTQ+ community.After being banned from participating for decades, the groups were allowed to march in the borough's St. Patrick's Day Parade."Queer people belong everywhere"The Pride Center of Staten Island made its debut during the 61st annual celebration in West Brighton.

Noreen Hansen is the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Staten Island St. Patrick's Day Parade. The aides to the Grand Marshal are Cynthia Donnelly, Diane Gruberger, Barbara Shields, and Brian Walsh. The inaugural businessman of the year is Jack LiGreci.

Monmouth Street in Gloucester City was a sea of green as generations of families gathered for the annual St. Patrick's Day parade.

To commence the month of March and St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the mid-Hudson Valley area, the Dutchess County St. Patrick's Parade Committee is putting on their 30th annual parade on Saturday at 1 p.m.

For the first time, the Pride Center of Staten Island held its own banner and joined the St. Patrick’s Day parade. Sunday marked an end to the 60-year ban on LGBTQ+ groups marching in Staten Island’s St.

An LGBTQ group marched for the first time under its own banner at Staten Island’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday in what organizers called a “huge day for the queer community.” The parade — the last major local St.