Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade Returns, with All the Trimmings
Spectators, shut out in 2020, lined the route again.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Crimped by the coronavirus pandemic last year, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade returned in full, though with precautions. Balloons, floats, marching bands, clowns and performers — and, of course, Santa Claus — once again began wending morning though 2 1/2 miles (4 kilometers) of Manhattan streets, instead of being confined to one block or sometimes pre-taped last year. Spectators, shut out in 2020, lined the route again. High school and college…