Bay Shore-Brightwaters’ St. Patrick’s Day parade

Jenna Fanelli

Posted 3/16/23

The 2023 Bay-Shore Brightwaters St. Patrick’s Day parade took place Saturday, March 11 at 2 p.m., stepping off from Saxon Avenue and marching west on Main Street to the foot of St. Patrick …

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Bay Shore-Brightwaters’ St. Patrick’s Day parade

Grand marshal Donna Moravick at the top of the parade with Nassau County firefighter musicians.

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Marchers walk with the lead float congratulating grand marshal Moravick.

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Observers join in on the festivities with green bead necklaces.

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The South Philadelphia String Band.

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Parade participants marching around the corner of Saxon Avenue.

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Posted Thursday, March 16, 2023 9:58 am

Jenna Fanelli

The 2023 Bay-Shore Brightwaters St. Patrick’s Day parade took place Saturday, March 11 at 2 p.m., stepping off from Saxon Avenue and marching west on Main Street to the foot of St. Patrick Church. This year’s grand marshal was Donna Moravick, RN, NP, MBA, executive director of South Shore University Hospital (SSUH). A member of Northwell Health, Moravick joined North Shore University Hospital in 1981 as a staff nurse in the surgical intensive care unit and is a certified primary care nurse practitioner. The parade saw local attendees, community organizations, businesses, schools and music groups gather to celebrate in the spirit of the Irish holiday.