Bennington, VT to celebrate Pride with flags, virtual events and a car caravan
Last year, Bennington, Vermont celebrated its first Pride parade, organized by the local group Queer Connect. This year, there will be no parade, but unwilling to let COVID-19 take away their momentum,...
Pride Portland cancels parade and festival in Portland, Maine, this year
Pride Portland has canceled it parade and festival in Portland, Maine for 2020, which had previously been scheduled for June 20. Organizers had hoped to moved it to late August but announced...
Framingham to raise Pride flag, illuminate city hall in rainbow colors
The City of Framingham will raise the Pride flag over City Hall for the second year on June 1, though there will be no live public gathering to commemorate it due to...
Boston Pride to mark Pride month 2020 with a host of virtual events
Boston Pride may have postponed its 50th anniversary parade, festival and other gatherings until June 2021, but it's still marking this year's Pride month with a host of virtual events.
Provincetown board cancels all town-sponsored events through end of year, including Carnival and...
The Provincetown Select Board voted last night to cancel all town-sponsored events and revoke permits for use of town property through the rest of 2020, including the annual Carnival and Pride parades...
Northampton celebrates NoHo Pride with locally crowd-sourced video
Traditionally, Northampton, Massachusetts, holds one of the first Pride celebrations each year, NoHo Pride. But back in March, COVID-19 put the kabash on the parade, festival and other gatherings scheduled for Saturday,...
Portsmouth, New Hampshire Pride postponed until October 10
"New Hampshire celebrates Pride every day. But it’s also important to look out for each other and our communities." reads a recent Facebook posting by Seacoast Outright, the organization that puts on...
Boston Pride grants a record almost $80,000 to grassroots groups
Some very good news came to the 39 recipients of the 2020 Boston Pride Community Fund grants totaling a record of almost $80,000. Since 2016, Boston Pride has awarded approximately $180,000 to...
North Shore Pride cancels parade and festival, looks toward innovative ways to connect community
North Shore Pride’s board of directors has decided to cancel the 2020 North Shore Pride Parade and Festival events due to public safety concerns around COVID-19. They're now planning to further announce...
Boston Pride 50th anniversary parade and festival postponed to June 2021
Boston Pride and City of Boston officials announced today that they are postponing Boston Pride's 50th anniversary parade and festival until next year due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The new date will...