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Hackettstown Cancels Saint Patrick's Day Parade

COVID claims another victim as the annual celebration has been canceled for the second year in the row.

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ - The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed the Hackettstown Saint Patrick's Day Parade for the second year in a row.

"Due to the current pandemic, the Hackettstown Business Improvement District has regretfully made the decision to cancel the 2021 St Patty’s Day Parade," they posted to social media.

That said, officials said the town will not be quiet that week.

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"We will celebrate in a safe and festive way," they said. "Please look out for details."

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