Hours before it started, they were already there people sitting on lawn chairs or wrapped in blankets, awaiting an event the city’s mayor described as.
Hours before it started, they were already there (Associated Press) people sitting on lawn chairs or wrapped in blankets, awaiting an event the city s may.
The joyous, mingled bedlam of the parade — the drums of different bands, the cheers of the crowd, the recorded music for various dance groups — seemed to just stop.