Memorial Day around the region

Compiled by Rebecca Loomis Orange County Blooming Grove - Monday, May 30: 10 a.m. parade, lines up at Washingtonville High School, West Main Street, and travels through the village; will be cancelled in case of rain Chester - Saturday, May 28: 8:45 a.m. Kiwanis Hambletonian 5-K Race in the village, ending in Community Park Chester - Monday, May 30, 11 a.m. at Memorial Plaza, Walton Engine & Hose firehouse, Route 94 Florida, Village - Monday, May 30: 2 p.m. parade on Main Street, followed by a service at the monument. Additional services at St. Joseph’s cemetery and Beth Shalom Cemetery, Spanktown Road Goshen,Village - Monday, May 30: 11 a.m. parade starting at the Government Center, traveling throughout the village, and ending at Church Park, where ceremonies will be held and awards presented. Parade line-up: 10-10:30 a.m. on Erie Street Harriman, Village Monday, May 30, 10 a.m. traditional worship service conducted by Father Reynolds at St. Anastasia Roman Catholic Church, Route 17M, Harriman. Afterward a Legion honor guard will place a wreath on the grave of Lawrence E. Mulligan, who was killed in action in World War II. At 11 a.m. Veterans’ Memorial Honor guards and Harriman Engine Company #1 will parade to the veterans’ memorial in the village square for ceremonies. A memorial service follows at VFW memorial on River Road. Monroe, Village - Sunday, May 29: 1:30 p.m. parade. Lake Street, Millpond Parkway and Carpenter Place will be closed at 1 p.m. and portions of Route 17M and Spring Street will be temporarily closed. Tuxedo, Town - Monday, May 30: 10 a.m. Morning services at Southfields Memorial (police station). Parade at 11:30 starting at George Baker High School, travels on Route 17 and ends at Tuxedo Park. Placing of wreaths, flag ceremony, hand salute at War Memorial (Village Gates). Memorial services, taps, gun salute at St. Mary’s Church Yard. 12:30 p.m. Community picnic at library (Food, DJ, Games, Bounce Maze, Basketball Toss, Raffle Prizes Culinary delights from the Tuxedo Farmers’ Market, Stephen Christopher, Magician Extraordinaire. 1:30 p.m. Tuxedo Idol. 2:30 p.m. raffle drawings. Warwick, Village - Monday, May 30: parade at 11 a.m., 10 a.m. lineup at Village Hall, ends at Veterans Memorial Park for a service. In case of rain, parade is cancelled and service is held inside the Warwick American Legion Hall, Forester Avenue Washingtonville, Village - Monday, May 30: 10 a.m. parade, lineup at Washingtonville High School, ends at Mays Field Woodbury, Town - Sunday, May 29: 1 p.m. parade, starts on Bond Street in Central Valley, heads north on Route 32 and ends at the Cemetery of the Highlands Sussex County Franklin Borough - Monday, May 30: 10:30 a.m. parade steps off from Legion Post 132 on Mitchell Avenue, proceeds on Rutherford Avenue and up Main Street to the memorial across from Borough Hall where a memorial service will be held. Other events include graveside memorial services at St .Thomas of Aquin Cemetery, Ogdensburg: 8:15 a.m.; Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Franklin: 8:45 a.m.; North Church Cemetery, Hardyston: 9:15 a.m. Hamburg Borough - 9:15 a.m. fire department goes to North Hardyston Cemetery for memorial service; 9:45, ceremony in front of the Hamburg municipal building, 16 Wallkill Ave. Newton - Monday, May 30: 10 a.m. parade starting on lower Spring Street, through Moran Street, and ending at Memory Park, Newton Ogdensburg Borough - Monday, May 30: Parade starts at 8 a.m. from the firehouse to St. Thomas Church, Kennedy Avenue, and a 9 a.m. service at Heater’s Pond Sparta Township - Monday, May 30: 10 a.m. parade from East Shore Trail to the library; 11 a.m. service at Ungerman Field Stanhope Borough - Monday, May 30: parade run by the American Legion that starts int Netcong and goes along Main Street and Route 180/183. Vernon Township - Monday, May 30: 10 a.m. parade; lineup starts at 9:30 at the Dairy Queen on Route 94. Ends at Veteran’s Memorial Park, where there is a service hosted by Sean Harrington, featuring guest speaker State Sen. Steven Oroho Passaic County West Milford - Monday, May 30: 10 a.m. 67th Memorial Day Observance at Memorial Park in West Milford Town Hall Complex, parade from Town Hall to Legion Hall on Lincoln Avenue, and presentation by the Parrello family Pike County Milford - Monday, May 30: parade from 11-11:45 a.m.; lineup on Fifth Street 10 a.m., route travels Fifth Street to West Harford Street to Broad Street to Pike County Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Kiehl Park