ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) — People across the greater Elmira area came together on Saturday for the third annual Elmira Pride. People filled Wisner Park in Elmira to celebrate love and acceptance in the Twin Tiers.

"I think it's been a pretty upbeat vibe, you know, everyone's like super loving and supportive," said attendee Meg Magmusen. "So, I think it's just a great event."

Pride Month is celebrated every year in June to show support for members of the LGBTQ+ community. Organizers of Elmira Pride said the day is not just for the LGBTQ+ community, but for everyone who wants to show their love and support.

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"Love is love. I am here to help spread that message throughout the world," said Filomena Jack, a muralist w

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