Students from Mahan Elementary School cheer as they walk in the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Elizabeth Geer-LaChance, 9, and her sister Hazel, 6, practice their Irish Dance moves as they watch the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Vale Andrew, 4, of North Franklin, claps as he sits on his grandfather Ed LeFrancois, of Oakdale, to get a good view of the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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The New London Fire Fighters Pipes and Drums walks along Broadway during the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Peter Allegro, 7, throws beads from a family member’s Jeep during the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Members of the Crow & Cauldron Witch Dancers of Eastern CT pause to dance during the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Bruce Sullivan reaches out to pet his dog Vinnie, held by his wife Kim, all originally fro Norwich, as they watch the the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. “As long as he’s warm he’s happy,” said Sullivan. The couple now rv’s full time but happened to be in the area for the parade. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Lilliana Reyes, 6, of Rocky Hill, from left, dances as she watches the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade with cousins Priscilla, 8, and Tabitha Kropman, 10, of Salem, Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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The Norwich Tech Drum Line plays during the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Abby Santacroce dances with Spirited Soles, a Irish Dance school in Niantic, during the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Al Lubega, dressed as a pirate, high fives kids during the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Bob Reed walks with his dog Sam as they join Hall Communications for the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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A group of friends sit in front of a storefront along Broadway as they wait for the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Members of the Oddball Newt Steampunk group wave to onlookers as they walk in the the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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A crowd watches the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade from outside Billy Wilson's Ageing Still Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Walkers with Dime Bank wave during the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Onlookers salute the Norwich Area Veterans Council during the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Parade watchers wait for the Norwich St. Patrick’s Day Parade to start Sunday, March 5, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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