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New Fairfield Steps Off For St. Patrick's Day Parade

NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn. — First Selectman Susan Chapman joined many other residents in celebrating St. Patrick's Day with a parade in New Fairfield Saturday.

Marchers and honorees prepare to step off for the St. Patrick's Day Parade in New Fairfield.

Marchers and honorees prepare to step off for the St. Patrick's Day Parade in New Fairfield.

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First Selectman Susan Chapman joins other participants at New Fairfield Town Hall.

First Selectman Susan Chapman joins other participants at New Fairfield Town Hall.

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A marcher carries the Irish flag in the St. Patrick's Day parade in New Fairfield.

A marcher carries the Irish flag in the St. Patrick's Day parade in New Fairfield.

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A St. Patrick's Day parade would not be complete without bagpipers.

A St. Patrick's Day parade would not be complete without bagpipers.

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Green was the color of the day as the parade — complete with bagpipers — stepped off on the sunny Saturday afternoon. Residents gathered at Town Hall and enjoyed the short march. 

The town also celebrated Irish tradition by flying the flag of Ireland above Town Hall and displaying shamrock banners. 

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