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Patchogue's Annual St. Liberata Festival To Honor Linda Locantore

It will include a parade with a marching band, children's activities, rides, amusements, food trucks, and retail vendors.

(Peggy Spellman Hoey / Patch Media)

PATCHOGUE, NY — The Greater Patchogue Foundation's Cultural Heritage Committee’s Italian feast of St. Liberata on Sept. 26 will honor Linda Locantore as Italian-American of the Year.

The festival will include a procession with a statue of St. Liberata, as well as a marching band. There will also be children’s activities, rides, and amusements, as well as retail vendors.

It will run from 12 to 6 p.m. on Main Street.

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Locantore will be recognized as this year's honoree at a reception at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Aug. 11.

Tickets are $20 prepaid, and $25 at the door.

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