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Suffolk County Police Announce Road Closures for Three St. Patrick's Day Parades in Third Precinct

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Road closure occurring for three St. Patrick Parades.

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Road closures occurring the next three weeks for St. Patrick Parades.

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Suffolk County Police are advising motorists of road closures for three St. Patrick’s Day parades taking place within the confines of the Third Precinct during the next three weeks.
 
Main Street in East Islip will be closed between Overlook Drive and Irish Lane on March 5 from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
 
Main Street in Bay Shore will be closed between Saxon Avenue and North Clinton Avenue on March 11 between 12:30 p.m. and 6 p.m.
 
Washington Avenue/Brentwood Road in Brentwood will be closed between Clarke Street and Third Avenue on March 18 between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.