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Sullivan s Travels: Something different for 4th celebration this year The Friends of the Fourth have announced that there will be no parade this year. “There are many factors that led to our decision, including the uncertain timeline for the vaccinations, return to larger gatherings, the safety of our parade participants and attendees, and the financial obligations involved in putting on a traditional parade,” the Friends said in a release last week. “We understand how important this tradition is to many residents and this year, we wanted to offer something for the holiday weekend. We are thinking outside the box, and planning to have a Float House contest with scavenger hunt. The Float House idea came to us from the amazing photos out of New Orleans for Mardi Gras this year. ....
Sullivan s Travels: Honoring the town s quiet man, Pat Young That’s Pat. That’s Pat. That’s Pat as well. For more than four decades, Pat Young was the quiet man in the background, organizing events and making sure everything was in place. Sadly, Young died on Feb. 14, less than a week before a veterans square would be dedicated to him and his family. The ceremony took place on Feb. 20 at the corner of Vermont Avenue and Connecticut Street, in front of the place the Young family has called home for decades. The square honored Francis Young, who served in the Army during WWII, and his two sons, Patrick and James, who served during Vietnam. Patrick served in the Coast Guard, while James served in the Navy. ....