Michigan’s longest-running 4th of July parade celebrates nearly 100 years

Michigan’s longest-running Fourth of July parade celebrated nearly 100 years in Ypsilanti on this Independence Day.

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Michigan’s longest-running Fourth of July parade celebrates nearly 100 years in Ypsilanti

The unmistakable sounds of Fourth of July celebrations echoed through Ypsilanti as the state’s longest-running Independence Day parade made its way down Cross Street.

“It’s exciting. The whole city turns out,” said Lynne, a parade watcher.

For some residents like Miquel Powell, the parade is a lifelong tradition.

“Been coming here forever, ever since I was a child,” Powell said…

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