Patricks Day

Appleton police to increase St. Patricks Day OWI patrols funds come from Alcohol Enforcement Grant from Wisconsin …

APPLETON Police are using part of a state grant to increase holiday drunken driving and seat belt patrols, starting with St. Patricks Day Wednesday. (News Source: The Appleton Post-Crescent - 15:55:38)

Green Bay ponders allowing overnight parking for St. Patricks Day

Revelers who have too much to drink this St. Patricks Day might be able to leave their vehicles behind in Green Bay without risking an overnight parking ticket. (News Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette - 09:10:50)

Law enforcement plans crackdown on impaired driving for St. Patricks Day

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is warning motorists that the luck of the Irish wont protect them from being arrested if they drive while impaired after celebrating St. Patricks Day. (News Source: Wausau Daily Herald - 21:43:04)

Drunken Drivers Targeted On St. Patricks Day

Local law enforcement agencies will be stepping up patrols around the Miami Valley to watch for intoxicated drivers on St. Patrick’s Day. (News Source: WHIO-TV 7 Dayton - 16:05:10)

St. Patrick’s Day DWI, Drunk Crash Stats

The St. Patricks’ Day holiday is nearly synonymous with alcohol consumption, which has become an all too common theme on Minnesota roads on March 17. (News Source: FOX 9 News Twin Cities - 20:45:37)

Bars Ready For St. Patty’s Day, So Are Police

Saint Patricks Day kicks off at 5:30 a.m. for some in the Miami Valley with breakfast and beer. (News Source: WHIO-TV 7 Dayton - 03:35:10)

OSheas Casino To Host Four-Day Block Party

There will be no shortage of celebrations on the Las Vegas Strip this St. Patricks Day, but for one casino, its as if Christmas has come in March. (News Source: FOX 5 Las Vegas - 23:04:37)

Saint Patricks Day

I am extremely proud of my one-eighth Irish D.N.A., not only because we have the best holiday but that certainly is a factor. Like most Americans I have relatives of many nationalities and I celebrate every holiday but Saint Patricks Day is certainly the most interesting. (News Source: Boca Raton News - 15:46:43)

St. Patrick’s Day Special DUI Enforcement

The Sacramento Police Department, in partnership with the California Office of Traffic Safety, is asking the public to think before you drink when celebrating St. Patricks Day. Beginning the weekend before the holiday (News Source: Sacramento Today - 04:39:01)

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Free Bus Rides Offered On St. Patrick’s Day

Milwaukee County Transit and MillerCoors are providing free bus rides on Wednesday night to those celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. (News Source: WISN 12 Milwaukee - 11:50:14)

Irish-American Heritage Month & St. Patrick’s Day, March 2010 by the Numbers

Originally a religious holiday to honor St. Patrick, who introduced Christianity to Ireland in the fifth century, St. Patrick’s Day has evolved into a celebration for all things Irish. (News Source: Kansas City InfoZine - 13:08:51)

Local charities to share businesses’ St. Patrick’s Day pot o’ gold

St. Patrick’s Day is one of the coveted big-money days in the restaurant and bar business. It’s the day that such Dayton establishments as Dublin Pub and Flanagan’s Irish Pub can expect to draw in 5,000-plus visitors each at about $10 a head, and that’s before beer and food sales.”It’s like doing three months of business in one day,” Flanagan’s owner Pat Flanagan said. (News Source: Dayton Daily News - 04:04:25)

St. Patrick’s Day and Rock Hall inductions top this week’s Pop Ten

The St. Patrick’s Day Parade, “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” and “The Princess and the Frog” on DVD, and Cleveland Cult Film Festival find spots on this week’s Pop Ten list. (News Source: The Cleveland Plain Dealer - 04:02:41)

Lucky bride: Couple marry in 1st St. Patrick’s Day parade

Terri Wilson isn’t likely to forget her wedding day. She was married during Lawrence’s first St. Patrick’s Day parade in 1988. (News Source: Lawrence Journal-World - 08:15:28)

St. Patrick’s Day Cooking: Save a Pint for the Kitchen

MISSION, KS–(Marketwire - March 15, 2010) - (Family Features) St. Patrick’s Day celebrations are filled with dancing, green decorations, and Irish food and beer. This year, try something new and save a pint for the kitchen. (News Source: Marketwire - 13:09:15)

St. Patrick’s Day Parade rescheduled

Due to inclement weather anticipated this weekend, the Montgomery County Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in Conshohocken is being rescheduled. The parade will now take place Saturday, March 27 at 2 p.m. (News Source: Montgomery Life - 12:37:30)

Revellers venture out in force for parades marking St Patrick’s Day

MORE than 100,000 revellers took part in the Mayor of London St Patrick’s Day Parade, bringing an array of floats, marching bands and dance groups from the Irish Counties. (News Source: Yorkshire Post - 08:26:00)

Plan your way home before raising St. Patrick’s Day pints

MADD Canada asks all St. Patrick’s Day revelers to make safe and responsible decisions if they are going to be drinking. (News Source: Marketwire - 13:10:46)

Wilmington’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade canceled due to weather

The Irish Culture Club of Delaware has cancelled Saturday’s 35th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in Wilmington, due to expected bad weather. (News Source: The Newark Post - 11:33:19)

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