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Boston’s officials hope The “Tomfooler” will stop an earlier starting time for this year’s legendary parade in South Boston St. Patrick’s Day.
The two-for-one celebration-one parade to St. Patrick’s Day and Evacuation Day-Soll on Sunday, March 16, at 11:30 a.m. Local time. That is one and a half hours earlier than the past few years Politicians and parade organizers Try to prevent bad behavior of night owls.
“The parade will begin at the beginning of this year to get the Tomfooler better under control,” said Senator Nick Collins in a statement to the local outlet, the Dorchester reporter. “Last year there were unfortunate moments at the Parade when we don’t want to see this time repeatedly.”
File – The night owls dance on a car during the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in South Boston on Sunday, March 17, 2013. (Angela Rowlings/Medianews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images)
Fox News Digital turned to Collins and the city councilor Ed Flynn, both after chaos in the past year reforms to the parade.
“Work under the golden rule, and if you didn’t do it at home, you don’t do it here,” Flynn, a veteran of the US Navy, who served during the Operation Enduring Freedom, told Fox News Digital.
At a press conference on Wednesday, The police commissioner of Boston Michael Cox shared a similar message.
“We ask someone who treats this event and the neighborhood as if it were home,” said Cox. “Boston is an inviting city, but the fact is, we don’t want to welcome Unpleasant and illegal behavior. “
File-one parade marcher, which is dressed as a star Wars character High-Fives viewer in South Boston. (Dina Rudick/The Boston Globe about Getty Images)
“This is a family -friendly event. That is No drinking -resistant “,” Cox continued.
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Cox warned the parents that children and teenagers should be accompanied or should not participate at all.
“It’s not Mardi Gras and it is not so thought that the boss of Boston Ems, James Hooley, at the press conference.
File – Members of the Lexington Minutemen March during St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the South Boston district on March 15, 2015. (Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe about Getty Images)
South Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade is one of the largest in the United States. The parade of last year attracted about a million people.
Hooley said that the parade was “not bound so well last year” and was particularly driven by “young, drunk people in general and the associated fights”.
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File – The Duckling statues “Way for Duck” set out on a parade to St. Patrick’s Day in Boston by wearing green hoods. (David L Ryan/The Boston Globe about Getty Images)
According to the local Outlet Boston 25 News, several people were arrested at the parade of last year. The problems included disruptive incidents of violence, attacks That became viral, The outlet reported that people on roofs without a roofing and beer cans that were thrown on parade marching.
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“If you are a guest or in South Boston for the parade for the evacuation day – show a common courtesy and respect for the residents, for our veterans and military families, our committed first aiders and our history,” said Flynn.
The parade is also a celebration of the evacuation day – the evacuation of British troops from Boston on March 17, 1776.
