Small Independence Day parades hit the big time

Veterans march in the Montpelier parade on July 3, 2015. File photo by Roger Crowley/VTDiggerVermonters seeking a small-town Fourth of July can find it in communities such as Wardsboro, where the populace of 900 has rung in a 10 a.m. parade with church bells since 1949 before marching from the Route 100 bridge to the red-and-blue-striped country store to the white-clapboard Town Hall.
The village of Moscow, within Stowe, offers a procession at the same hour that’s even simpler: Participant