St. Patrick’s Day: All about NYC’s parade and the Chicago River dyeing
The parade is held in honor of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland and the Archdiocese of New York. From its earliest days to the present day, the parade is made up entirely of volunteers, many of whom are from families who have spent generations devoting months to organizing the parade, which is billed as the largest and oldest in the world.
It’s Saint Patrick’s Day. Let’s dye stuff
If you’ve even been to the Saint Patrick’s Day parade in downtown Chicago, you’ve witnessed to a colorful tradition, bigger even than the whole green beer thing. On the morning of the parade, members of the Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Local 130 of the United Association union make the Chicago River go green.
"Paddy is derived from the Irish 'Pádraig': the source of those mysterious, emerald double-Ds," one source said.
The South Shore Line is offering extra passenger trains Saturday March 15, due to the expected increase of people traveling for the Chicago Saint Patrick's Day Parade.
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