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‘Floating’ up the avenue: Ray Aalbue (wearing tie), chairman of the Brooklyn Memorial Day Parade and executive director of the United Military Veterans of Kings County; Marianne Aalbue; Deputy Marshal Vincent Sampieri, U.S. Navy veteran, Catholic War Veterans (seated); and Connie Ranocchia, parade president (standing). Eagle photos by Arthur De Gaeta

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Brooklyn’s 157th Memorial Day Parade showcases patriotism front and center 

May 29 | Wayne Daren Schneiderman  

BAY RIDGE — With the exception of some sporadic rain toward the end of the procession, Brooklyn’s 157th Memorial Day Parade went off swimmingly and without a hitch. The sun ultimately showed its face, making it the perfect backdrop for participants to come out and demonstrate their camaraderie, adulation and respect for all those who […]