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The Legion helped lead the parade.

Lots of fire trucks, Rip Van Winkle and Santa 'flew in' and additional happy participants. Photos courtesy Sister Chirya Risely at Peace Village in Haines Falls.

MIDDLEBURGH - It was a red, white, and blue Friday in Middleburgh as America's 250th was marked with a parade, speeches, music, food, and much more. The weather was perfect, hot with clear blue skies for a full day of activities throughout the village. Highlights included a parade down Main Street, the Marge and Randy Becker Award for 2026, speeches at the pavilion on Baker Avenue, music under the pavilion, and more.

SCHOHARIE - Those who gave their all were remembered in a classic Memorial Day parade Thursday in Schoharie. There was a brief ceremony before the parade began at 6pm on Main Street. After Marty Pierce of the Schoharie Fire Department welcomed everyone, state Assemblyman Chris Tague was the guest speaker. Under clear skies, the parade included fire trucks, Little Leaguers, Scouts, old cars, and much more