Several area communities scrambled over the weekend to change, reschedule and in some cases cancel Memorial Day observances because of predicted thunderstorms on Monday.The annual West Haven Memorial Day Parade, one of the largest in the area, has been postponed to 1 p.m. on Sunday, June 5, Mayor Ed O'Brien said in a news release Sunday evening.
Threatening Weather Postpones, Cancels Memorial Day Events
Mark Zaretsky, New Haven Register
Sun, 05/29/2016 - 8:17pm
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