Bloomfield's Councilwoman-at-Large Peggy O'Boyle to Help Lead Newark St. Patrick's Day Parade
Parade to Celebrate Its 78th Year on March 15
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee, Inc., organizers of the oldest St. Patrick’s Day parade in New Jersey, announced that Patrick C. Dunican Jr., Esq. as its Grand Marshal and Eileen P. Gilleece, Detective Sergeant First Class with the New Jersey State Police, as Deputy Grand Marshal in its 78th Year. In addition, Bloomfield Councilwoman-at-Large Peggy O'Boyle, a member of the Newark Parade Committee, will help lead the festivities. The parade will be held on Friday afternoon, March 15 with grandstand ceremonies beginning at 12 p.m. and the official parade kick-off at 1 pm. The parade starts on Mulberry Street at the Prudential Center, making its way past the Gateway Complex, to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, passing Military Park…