Westhampton Beach Hosts 53rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade - 27 East

Westhampton Beach Hosts 53rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade

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Grand Marshal Preston Jankowski.

Grand Marshal Preston Jankowski.

Veterans at the parade.

Veterans at the parade.

Veterans at the parade.

Veterans at the parade.

Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman and Town Justice Barbara Wilson.

Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman and Town Justice Barbara Wilson.

In remembrance of past grand marshals.

In remembrance of past grand marshals.

The Girl Scouts.

The Girl Scouts.

The Girl Scouts.

The Girl Scouts.

Mrs. Hamptons Simone Doroski.

Mrs. Hamptons Simone Doroski.

A Chevy Bel Air gets a push during the parade.

A Chevy Bel Air gets a push during the parade.

The Raynor Country Day School float.

The Raynor Country Day School float.

The Raynor Country Day School float.

The Raynor Country Day School float.

Members of the Westhampton Beach Fire Department.

Members of the Westhampton Beach Fire Department.

The Westhampton Beach Fire Department Juniors.

The Westhampton Beach Fire Department Juniors.

Members of the Westhampton Beach Fire Department.

Members of the Westhampton Beach Fire Department.

Spectators at the parade.

Spectators at the parade.

Spectators at the parade.

Spectators at the parade.

The Westhampton Beach Chamber of Commerce.

The Westhampton Beach Chamber of Commerce.

The Westhampton Beach Chamber of Commerce.

The Westhampton Beach Chamber of Commerce.

The Westhampton Beach Chamber of Commerce.

The Westhampton Beach Chamber of Commerce.

Spectators at the parade.

Spectators at the parade.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

The Westhampton Care Center float.

The Westhampton Care Center float.

The Westhampton Care Center float.

The Westhampton Care Center float.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

The Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.

Bide-A-Wee.

Bide-A-Wee.

The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation.

The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation.

The 2022 Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade.

The 2022 Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade.

The 2022 Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade.

The 2022 Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade.

The 2022 Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade.

The 2022 Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade.

Grand Marshal Preston Jankowski.

Grand Marshal Preston Jankowski.

Tim Laube and Grand Marshal Preston Jankowski.

Tim Laube and Grand Marshal Preston Jankowski.

authorStaff Writer on Apr 4, 2022

Westhampton Beach hosted its 53rd annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday after a two-year hiatus due to COVID and a postponement due to weather. Preston Jankowski, who was named Grand Marshal in 2020, was finally able to take up the mantle for the return of the parade. The parade theme was, “Back To Our Future.” DANA SHAW PHOTOS

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