Officials are hoping for a less rowdy Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade this year with a plan that includes an earlier start time and a different parade route. “Boston’s a wonderful city. This is a tradition in our city for a very long period of time and we’d like to keep it a very nice tradition,

Police said they're making changes to this year's St. Patrick's Day parade in hopes of preventing some of the problems from last year.

Sunday is shaping up to be an unsettled day across New England with windy conditions building and the chance for scattered showers during parade time.