West View hosting annual Memorial Day parade on Monday
A stretch of Route 19 in West View will be closed in both directions from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Monday for the borough’s annual Memorial Day parade.
The parade will be followed by a ceremony at the Veterans of Foreign War Post #2754, 386 Perry Highway.
The detour while Route 19 is shut down will be Schwitter Avenue to Bellevue Avenue to Center Avenue to Township Road and back onto Route Route 19.
Route 19 southbound will be open to Highland Avenue, But Center Avenue will be closed from the entrance to the plaza to Bellevue Avenue.
Traffic will be stopped along all side streets as the parade passes.
West View police and the borough’s fire police will be stationed at intersections to assist motorists through the detour.
Tony LaRussa is a TribLive reporter. A Pittsburgh native, he covers crime and courts in the Alle-Kiski Valley. He can be reached at tlarussa@triblive.com.
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