2025 Jeep Wrangler | the Legacy Continues

The 2025 Jeep Wrangler continues its legacy as an iconic off-road vehicle, blending its rugged roots with modern enhancements that make it more versatile than ever. Whether you’re an off-road enthusiast or someone who simply enjoys a rugged, adventurous vehicle for everyday driving, the 2025 Wrangler delivers a robust performance, updated technology, and a timeless design that is unmistakably Jeep. Exterior Design: Classic with a Modern Twist The 2025 Jeep Wrangler stays true to its heritage, with its iconic boxy shape, round headlights, and seven-slot grille. However, subtle updates give…

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The Historic Charm of Barranquitas Puerto Rico

Nestled in the lush, mountainous region of central Puerto Rico, the town of Barranquitas is a hidden gem rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. From its founding in the early 19th century to its role in the island’s national identity, Barranquitas offers visitors a glimpse into both Puerto Rico’s past and its living traditions. Founding and Early History Barranquitas was founded on June 5, 1803, by Antonio Aponte Ramos, a prominent figure who petitioned for the establishment of a new town to serve the growing population in the region.…

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What is the Corporate Transparency Act?

by Estate Planning Attorney Nydia Menendez The Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA” or the “Act”) becomes effective in just a few short weeks – on January 1, 2024. Yet, the Act will impose new reporting requirements on approximately 32 million small businesses, with significant civil and criminal penalties. For this reason, immediate action may be required before the end of 2023 to lessen or delay the impact of the CTA should it apply to you. What is the Corporate Transparency Act? The CTA will require certain entities (called “reporting companies”)…

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Pasteles de Masa | Pasteles Recipe

Back to Recipes Pasteles de Masa Pasteles are a beloved Puerto Rican dish made with a masa of grated green bananas or yuca, they're filled with a savory meat mixture (often pork or chicken) and wrapped in banana leaves. This combination creates a delightful blend of flavors and textures. Pasteles are typically enjoyed during holidays and special occasions, symbolizing tradition and family gatherings. Pasteles de Masa 4 lb carne de cerdo Sal 1/4 taza de aceite de achiote 10 hojas de Recao 1 cdta Orégano 1 pimiento verde – picado…

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Healthy Rican Founder Mayra Luz Colon

At Healthy Rican, we’re on a mission to bring the tasty culture-rich flavors of Latin and Puerto Rican cuisine to kitchens everywhere, while promoting a healthier lifestyle. Born from a deep love for our cultural heritage and a commitment to wellness, Healthy Rican offers an exciting line of all-natural seasonings crafted with the finest ingredients nature has to offer. At Healthy Rican, we believe that people no longer have to choose between quick ‘n’ easy or healthy. We exist so that healthy eaters no longer have to choose between quick…

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Home Insurance and Hurricane Preparations

Hurricane Damage in the Billions The violent winds, rains and storm damage from hurricanes can devastate communities and cause billions of dollars worth of destruction. The losses from hurricanes this year alone have surpassed that from almost any other natural disaster in years. The risk to your home and possessions can be enormous and you really should be considering insurance cover for hurricane damage if you live in any area that is exposed to the risk of hurricane. As well as insurance cover however, there are other steps you can…

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Dorado, Puerto Rico | A Tropical Gem

Museo de Arte e Historia de Dorado

Dorado, Puerto Rico, is a coastal town renowned for its pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. Nestled along the northern coast of the island, Dorado offers visitors a serene escape with a touch of colonial charm. A Brief History Founded in 1511 by Juan Ponce de León, Dorado is one of the oldest towns in Puerto Rico. Its name, “Dorado,” translates to “golden” in Spanish, a nod to the island’s reputation for its natural resources and wealth. In the early days, Dorado served as a strategic location for Spanish…

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The Foraker Act

A Key Chapter in Puerto Rico’s Political History and Its Lasting Effects The Foraker Act of 1900, formally known as the Organic Act of 1900, was a pivotal moment in Puerto Rico’s history. It established a civil government on the island after it became a U.S. territory following the Spanish-American War of 1898. This law laid the foundation for Puerto Rico’s relationship with the United States and shaped its political and social structure in ways that continue to influence the island today. This post will examine the key provisions of…

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