Veterans Day parades scheduled across multiple US regions

Various communities in the United States have scheduled parades and ceremonies to honor veterans.

In Washington County, a parade will take place on Saturday, Nov. 7, beginning at 10 a.m. The event includes a Veterans Resource Fair at the Main Street Pavilion, featuring job interviews and information on healthcare. Keynote speaker and U.S. Paralympian Eric McElvenney is scheduled to speak, and the event will include a Huey helicopter flyover and a wreath placement at the Washington County Courthouse.

In Greene County, the parade is slated for 11 a.m. on the same day. In Waynesburg, the parade will start on High Street with a pre-ceremony featuring music from the Carmichaels American Legion Post 400 Band.

In Massachusetts, Acushnet will hold a parade on Nov. 7, assembling at Town Hall before marching to Veterans Park. Fairhaven will host its parade on Nov. 11, marching from Benoit Square to Fairhaven High School, where a program and flag-raising ceremony will occur.