The Peace Parade Battle is far from Over!

Pat Scanlon

Boston.com featured story: After a year of reaching out to the city of Boston with no response, the Massachusetts chapter of Veterans for Peace (VFP) announced Monday that they’ve canceled their annual St. Patrick’s Peace Parade. The group’s decision to… Read More

Boston.com ‘Veterans for Peace,’ ACLU Sue City Over St. Patrick’s Parade Application

News Story Link: Boston.com ‘Veterans for Peace,’ ACLU Sue City Over St. Patrick’s Parade Application   By Chris Caesar Boston.com Staff | 02.12.15 | 5:25 PM A local branch of Veterans for Peace and the ACLU filed a First… Read More

ACLU PRESS RELEASE: Veterans for Peace sues City of Boston for St. Patrick’s Peace Parade permit

American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts Veterans for Peace sues City of Boston for St. Patrick’s Peace Parade permit Suit challenges City’s eleven month delay in acting on permit application and charges favoritism for South Boston parade organizers… Read More

IRISH SINGING TRIO SHUNS TRADITIONAL PARADE WILL WALK IN SAINT PATRICK’S PEACE PARADE

Veterans For Peace For Immediate Release Contact: Pat Scanlon, Office: 978-475-1776, Cell: 978-590-4248, email:Vets4PeaceChapter9@gmail.com Or Contact Eddie Duffy, the Friel’s Sisters Uncle: 617-869-2965 IRISH SINGING TRIO SHUNS TRADITIONAL PARADE WILL WALK IN SAINT PATRICK’S PEACE PARADE Boston, Mass…. Read More

Carlos Arredondo serves as grand marshal for Boston Peace Parade (NECN video)

(NECN) – South Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day parade was not the only parade in the city Sunday. The Peace Parade followed one mile behind and along the same route as the St. Patrick’s Day parade. It was organized… Read More

CARLOS ARREDONDO – GRAND MARSHAL OF SAINT PATRICK’S PEACE PARADE

Veterans For Peace For Immediate Release Contact: Pat Scanlon, Office: 978-475-1776, Cell: 978-590-4248, email:Vets4PeaceChapter9@gmail.com Attached: Press Release, Parade Flyer, Open Letter to Residents of Boston CARLOS ARREDONDO – GRAND MARSHAL OF SAINT PATRICK’S PEACE PARADE Boston, Mass. –… Read More

Mayor Walsh Should Honor St. Patrick by by Carol Rose, On Liberty

3/6/2014 Mayor Walsh Should Honor St. Patrick by by Carol Rose, On Liberty March 2, 2014 08:21 PM Newly-elected Mayor Marty Walsh should be commended for trying to open Boston’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade to all of… Read More

Pat Scanlon interview for BNN News aired March 5, 2014

Pat Scanlon, Coordinator of Veterans for Peace and the Smedley Butler Brigade, talks about plans for the alternative “St. Patrick’s Peace Parade,” which follows the main St. Patrick’s Day/ Evacuation Day Parade in South Boston on March 16…. Read More