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Pittsburgh Columbus Day Parade happening in Bloomfield on Saturday

By Patrick Damp

/ CBS Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh hosting Columbus Day Parade

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Today, Pittsburgh will celebrate the region's Italian-Americans with the Columbus Day Parade.

It will begin at 11 a.m. in Bloomfield, starting near the West Penn Hospital on Liberty Avenue and running the length of the road. 

Then there will be a reviewing stand in front of Saint Joseph Church.

Meanwhile, all county, state, and federal government offices will be closed for Columbus Day on Monday.

Post offices will be closed, as well.

However, City of Pittsburgh offices will be open.

Patrick Damp

Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports communication, Patrick decided to pursue his dream of working in journalism in his hometown and joined the CBS Pittsburgh team in 2019.

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