{"id":133877,"date":"2026-03-09T22:29:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T22:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/133877\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T22:29:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T22:29:06","slug":"st-patricks-parade-route-gets-a-lucky-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/133877\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Patrick\u2019s Parade route gets a lucky makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) \u2014 Transforming the downtown streets with green, the City of Scranton\u2019s<a href=\"https:\/\/scrantonpa.gov\/your-government\/dpw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Department of Public Works<\/a> painted the parade route for the annual St. Patrick\u2019s Day celebration.<\/p>\n<p>For its tradition for over 35 years, painting green traffic lines has become a staple for the parade&#8217;s<a href=\"https:\/\/discovernepa.com\/event\/brian-p-kelly-memorial-2-mile-footrace\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/stpatparade.com\/brian-p-kelly-race-info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brian P. Kelly Memorial Race. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The race extends for a 2-mile route, as it begins at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scrantonculturalcenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scranton Cultural Center<\/a> at 11:45 a.m., and follows the parade route. <\/p>\n<p>Green lines are now seen on the streets, which begin at Wyoming Avenue and Mulberry Street, stretching along the parade&#8217;s route, and end at Vine Street. <\/p>\n<p>The Scranton St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade starts this Saturday at 11:45 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the entire Scranton St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade route, <a href=\"https:\/\/stpatparade.com\/parade-route\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) \u2014 Transforming the downtown streets with green, the City of Scranton\u2019s Department of Public&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133878,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-133877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133877\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}