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Headlines and Features
Una nota breve
para invitarlos a que asistan al Festival Boricua, el sabado, 26
de junio en la Calle 58 y 1era Avenida en Brooklyn, NY(Sunset Park),
de 12 del mediodia hasta las 7:00pm. Dejenle saber a sus amistades
y familiares. . . a disfrutar de buena musica y comida. Estare vendiendo
y autografiando mis dos libros de cocina: Sabrosuras Boricuas y
Homestyle Puerto Rican Cooking.
A brief note to invite you to the Boricua Festival on Saturday,
June 26th, from 12 noon to 7:00pm, Sunset Park, 58th Street and
1st Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. Spread the word please. There will be
music, food and crafts. I'll be selling and signing my tow cookbooks:
Sabrosuras Boricuas and Homestyle Puerto Rican Cooking.
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us for the 45th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade - Chicago |
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Join us for the
45th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade
SATURDAY JUNE 19,
2010 AT 12PM. STEP OFF BEGINS AT COLUMBUS AND BALBO IN DOWNTOWN
CHICAGO
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in its 28th year, this high-profile six-day June festival is
the largest attended Hispanic festival in the City of Chicago.
The attendance of this festival in Chicago is only rivaled by
the 'Taste of Chicago'. The community feels a strong sense of
ownership with Fiestas Puertorriqueñas. Recognized as
one of the best organized festivals in the City of Chicago,
Fiestas Puertorriqueñas is now considered one of the
elite Hispanic festival in the country. The festival features
more than; 60 food booths, 80 merchandise, arts & craft
booths, 2 stages of entertainment, National acts, Jumbo Screens,
The largest carnival ride operation in Chicago |
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IF YOU WEREN'T
ABLE TO GET TICKETS TO OUR SOLD-OUT CONCERT LAST NOVEMBER,
HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO ENJOY OUR MUSIC:
Presenting
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ECOS DE PUERTO RICO
In a program of music from
Puerto Rico and Latin America
Thursday, September
30th
7:30 PM
Jackson Auditorium
Texas Lutheran University, Seguin
A HISPANIC HERITAGE
MONTH EVENT
ADMISSION TO THIS EVENT IS FREE
Information: 210-493-5805
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| National
Puerto Rican Day Parade New York City Sunday June 13 |
More than 2 million
spectators are expected to line the parade route along New
York City's Fifth Avenue from 44th Street to 86th Street (June
13, 11am-5pm EDT) as marchers, bands and colorful music and
dance-filled floats honor Puerto Rican contributions and culture.
More than 80,000 participants including many celebrities and
political leaders are expected to march.
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Puerto Rico has a variety
of flags: the current national flag which represents the Commonwealth
of Puerto Rico, municipal banners to represent its numerous regions,
political flags for the varied political ideologies of the people,
and sports flags which Puerto Rico uses during sports and athletic
competitions. The
history of the current Puerto Rican flag goes all the way back
to 1868.
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South Florida Puerto
Ricans savor Sonia Sotomayor's nomination
The nomination of Judge
Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court has been a source of pride
among local Puerto Ricans and is sparking discussion of their future
political role in South Florida.
BY LAURA FIGUEROA
lfigueroa@MiamiHerald.com
When Nydia Menéndez, president of the Florida Puerto Rican
Bar Association, received an e-mail from Gov. Charlie Crist's Senate
campaign stating he would not support the Supreme Court confirmation
of Judge Sonia Sotomayor, she immediately started shooting e-mails
to friends, to family, to anyone who would listen.
Her message: ``He lost
my vote.''
Read
the Full Story Here
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 I
would like to introduce you to an aspiring racecar driver who is
looking to make history. In a sport where stereotypes are frequent
this female is looking beyond that to accomplish bigger and better
things. Her name is Natividad Soto of Team Soto Racing. Natividad
is a 37 year Puerto Rican Female and her passion to make history
by becoming the first Puerto Rican Female NASCAR Driver is equal
to the passion she shares about the sport of racing.
Read
More about this Puerto Rican Female NASCAR Racer
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BERNARDO RUIZ’S
ROBERTO CLEMENTE WINS
OUTSTANDING MADE-FOR-TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY AWARD
Quiet Pictures, a New York-based production company, announced today
that “Roberto Clemente” won the 2008 NCLR ALMA Award®
for Outstanding Made-for-Television Documentary. Written, Directed
and Produced by Bernardo Ruiz, the American Experience (PBS) documentary
chronicles the life of an exceptional baseball player and committed
humanitarian, who challenged racial discrimination to become baseball's
first Latino supersta.
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| Grupo
Isla Del Encanto |
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Isla Del Encanto has a total of 36 kids that range in ages from
7 to 18. We have been together for 3 years. We specialize in
Plena & Bomba dancing but We do not limit our selfs to Plena
& Bomba We dance Reggaeton, Bachata and Tango as well.
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the Grupo Isla del Encanto Website |
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| Taino
TV Launched
UCTP Taino News
- In collaboration with Presencia Taina TV, and Indigenous Peoples
Literature, the United Confederation of Taino people has announced
the launching of the TAINO TV Network. This historic project, which
uses new media outreach mechanisms such as You Tube will assist
the UCTP in its focus on using communications technology to increase
the visibility of the Taino and other Caribbean Indigenous Peoples
internationally.
"From the
new Taino TV site as well as other media launch points already developed
such as Presencia Taina TV, we will be providing visual services
never before available to our community and others who are interested
in cultural heritage of the Caribbean region" stated Roger
Atihuibancex Hernandez, founder of the Presencia Taina TV project.
Viewers can now long into Taino TV at can view and subscribe to
Taino TV at http://www.youtube.com/Tainotv
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 The
National Puerto Rican Day Parade was held on 5th Avenue in New York
City on Sunday June 10, 2007
View
our Photo Gallery of the 2007 Parade
View
our Photo Gallery of the 2006 Parade
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