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Jillson Square Park is park located in Willimantic, Connecticut. It holds the William Jillson Stone House on its area, and is home to the Willimantic Carnival. The park was created after the Windham Historical Society bought the property in 1972, and gave the area to the Town of Windham Recreation Department for park development.
Willimantic holds a Boom Box Parade every 4 July where, instead of a marching band performing, residents bring boom boxes tuned to WILI, the local AM radio station. The tradition started on Memorial Day of 1986, when no marching band was available for a parade. [45] The parade has received national attention from the Washington Post. [46]
WILI (1400 kHz) is an AM radio station in Willimantic, Connecticut, broadcasting at a power of 1,000 watts, full-time. WILI's programming is also heard on translator station W237EL (95.3 FM ). It is affiliated with the ABC Entertainment Network , the Red Sox Radio Network , and the UConn Basketball and Football Networks.
Nov. 24—WILLIMANTIC — The city's annual holiday tradition is back as normal Friday following a year of pandemic- impacts that took away many such events. As a result, folks will be able to ...
Mar. 21—WILLIMANTIC — One of the greatest moments in local sports history will be celebrated Tuesday, as the town will host a parade and rally to honor Windham High School's boys basketball ...
The annual Carnival parade returned to Provincetown with plenty of its customary energy and fanfare after missing last two years due to COVID-19.
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The hugely popular Carnival Parade kicks off, rain or shine, from Harbor Hotel at 698 Commercial Street at 3 p.m. Aug. 22 and usually lasts for 90 minutes. There's a theme every year that guides ...