Masks are out, green plastic beads are in on the streets of Savannah, where crowds are cheering the city's St. Patrick's Day for the first time in three years.
Thousands in green T-shirts, bowler hats, feather boas, with nary a mask in sight, crowded shoulder-to-shoulder along sidewalks and inside bustling bars Thursday as the South’s largest St. Patrick's Day parade returned in Savannah following a two-year coronavirus hiatus.