Date: 6/8/2022
EASTHAMPTON – Easthampton observed Memorial Day with a parade and ceremony, its first since 2018, on May 30. World War II veteran Bernice Milburn Pesesky, who served the Army Nurse Corps as a first lieutenant, was honored as the parade’s grand marshal. Following the parade, veterans, dignitaries and the public crowded onto the lawn of Emily Williston Memorial Library to honor those who died in service of their country.