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St. Patrick’s Parade organizers refused to budge on LGBTQ+ inclusion. How 2024 changed that.

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Staten Island Advance/SILive.com staff win 10 journalism awards in prestigious 2024 contests, recognizing critical Staten Island reporting

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Exclusive: After 60 years, Staten Island’s St. Patrick’s Parade will include LGBTQ+ groups

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Pride 2024: Living as an example of the ‘change that’s needed,’ this Staten Island couple is advocating for more inclusivity

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Exclusive: NYC approves new, inclusive St. Patrick’s Day parade for Staten Island

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One year later: Here’s how a committed community stepped up to save our nation’s oldest free Black settlement