Back in N.J. with police escort, All Stars celebrated for Little League World Series run
Little League officials are planning a parade for September 13
The Bayonne Little League All Stars returned home to their hometown after a Cinderella run at the Little League World Series, where they reached the semifinals before falling to the Great Lakes team. A police escort brought the 12-year-old team from Williamsport, Pennsylvania, to Bayonne, where they were greeted by hundreds of fans, including Bayonne firefighters and officers.
Mayor Sharon Ashe-Nadrowski and league board member Mike Conway attended the homecoming celebration. The players counted off and shouted "Thank you!" to express their gratitude for the fan support. Bayonne Little League treasurer Mike Conway expressed pride in the team's accomplishments and their representation of the city.
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