Center City and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway will be awash in green, white, and orange this weekend as Philadelphia hosts the country’s second-oldest St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Parade,

Officials are hoping for a less rowdy Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade this year with a plan that includes an earlier start time and a different parade route. “Boston’s a wonderful city. This is a tradition in our city for a very long period of time and we’d like to keep it a very nice tradition,