The annual Newtown Memorial Day Parade is set to step off Monday, May 26.
The parade will form at Newtown Commons West on Newtown-Yardley Road and begin at 9 a.m. and proceed west along Washington Avenue into the borough.
A ceremony will be held at Newtown Cemetery from 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Following the ceremony, the parade will continue down Washington Avenue, culminating with a second ceremony in front of Newtown Borough Hall.
The parade will wrap up at the Newtown Legion Morell Smith Post 440 at 41 Linden Avenue.
Newtown Borough police have announced several street closures and parking restrictions:
Temporary no parking zones will be in effect starting at 7 a.m. Monday, May 26, on:
- South Elm Avenue between Washington Avenue and Centre Avenue
- Centre Avenue between Lincoln Avenue and Congress Street
- South Congress Street between Centre Avenue and Washington Avenue
- State Street between Greene Street and Centre Avenue
Road closures will begin at 8:30 a.m. and include:
- Washington Avenue between Terry Drive and Sycamore Street
- Lincoln Avenue between Greene Street and Penn Street
- State Street between Jefferson Avenue and Centre Avenue
- Centre Avenue
- Congress Street
Road closures for Newtown Township include:
- Richboro Road between the Newtown Bypass and South Sycamore Street
- South Sycamore Street between Washington Avenue and Cambridge Lane
- Newtown Yardley Road between Terry Drive and Elm Avenue
Parking will be available in municipal parking lots.
