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West Indian parade fetes Caribbean culture in NYC

Quick ReadWest Indian Day parade, one of NYC's biggest, set to fete Caribbean culture

(AP) — The sights, sounds and aromas of the West Indies came alive on the streets of New York City on Monday, as marchers decked in elaborate feather headdresses and costumes made their way past flag-waving onlookers standing in front of food stalls selling every Caribbean food imaginable.

The West Indian American Day Parade is a traditional Labor Day event, following a path down Eastern Parkway...

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