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Puerto Rican Summit a Vision for the Future

June 13, 2023June 13, 2023 boricua01

2023 ANNUAL PUERTO RICAN SUMMIT “A VISION FOR THE FUTURE” JUNE 14 – 16, 2023 Hotel Information: Doubletree by Hilton Hotel at Sea World 10100 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32821 Wednesday June 14th: Women’s Forum: “ Women as Entrepreneur, Community and Government Leaders” Starting at: 8:00 AM: a special day of workshops and activities highlighting the role of women in the economic, social and political arenas of our community concluding with a Business Luncheon at 12:00 PM. Topics include: “Women’s Contributions to Economic Development” and “Women Leaders and their…

Achiote Puerto Rican Restaurant

September 19, 2022February 23, 2023 boricua01

Achiote Puerto Rican Restaurant 12325 S. Orange Blossom Trail Orlando, FL 32837 HOURS: Tuesday – Thursday 12AM – 8 PM Friday and Saturday 12AM – 8 PM Sunday 12 AM –8 PM Closed on Mondays CALL: 407-219-4089 Full bar We cater to you Order ahead and pick-up Families welcome Private dining areas for groups Open for lunch and dinner Special music nights Achiote is authentic. A restaurant owned by Puerto Rican chefs who want to share their cuisine and the Puerto Rican experience, with everyone who visits or lives in…

Hispanic Women of Distinction

August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 boricua01

Hispanic Women of Distinction 2022 Charity Awards Luncheon, presented by Latina Style Magazine, Bank of America and AARP Florida will take place on Friday, August 26rd at the Signature Grand in Davie, Florida and wil benefit the March of Dimes and Take Stock in Children. Visit: www.hispanicwomenofdistinction.com

Alicia and the Hurricane

August 21, 2022October 27, 2022 boricua01

Bestselling author Lesléa Newman offers a tender and timely story of a Puerto Rican child facing a hurricane and her concern for the beloved coquíes of her home island. La autora de bestsellers Lesléa Newman ofrece un tierno y oportuno cuento de una niña puertorriqueña que enfrenta un huracán y su preocupación por los amados coquíes de su isla natal. After snuggling into bed each night, Alicia listens for the big voices of the tiny coquíes that live all around Puerto Rico and sing her to sleep.Ko-kee, ko-kee, the little…

Re-elect Karen Perez for School Board District 6

April 14, 2022August 27, 2022 boricua01

WE NEED KAREN PEREZ As your Hillsborough County School Board member, Karen Perez is a calm and rational voice on the issues confronting our district. She holds the administration accountable for its mistakes and works diligently to ensure our limited resources make it to the classroom. She has fought uphill battles to make sure the first cuts due to budget shortfalls were at the administration level and not among our teachers and support staff. Karen’s fight against waste, such as overpriced software and bloating of the top executive payroll, is well…

Top Real Estate Agents in Miami: How to Find Them Fast

March 7, 2022August 15, 2022 boricua01

Miami is one of the top cities in the world for real estate. It has a lot of options to choose from when it comes to finding a realtor in Miami that suits your needs. If you are looking for realtors in Miami, Florida that specialize in luxury homes, you can find them on Cardinalmiami.com. If you are looking for an agent that specializes in properties near public transportation, you can find them on the website of this leading Miami real estate agency. If you are looking for an agent…

Benefits of Hiring Auto Accident Attorneys in Royal Palm Beach FL

September 29, 2021August 15, 2022 boricua01

Accidents happen every day. While this is true, if someone is the victim of an accident that was determined to be the fault of someone else who acted in a negligent or reckless manner, they may have the right to recover compensation. When pursuing this compensation, many accident victims want to try and handle the process alone. Typically, this isn’t the best option. Instead, hire an Auto Accident Attorneys in Royal Palm Beach FL. Some of the services offered by legal representation can be found here. Understanding of the Law…

4 Perfect Types of Mattresses for Miami Weather

November 27, 2020August 15, 2022 boricua01

Your sleep can have a huge impact on how you feel throughout your day, which translates to everything. Getting a night of good quality sleep isn’t always easy, as there are many variables that can leave you feeling fatigued. One of those factors is not getting the right rest and waking up often in the middle of the night due to feeling too hot. This is extremely prevalent in warmer climates like Miami. In order to counteract the heat, there are certain mattresses that can impact factors of heat retention…

I Wore it With Pride from debut author John Lluvera

October 24, 2020October 27, 2022 boricua01

This book is my true story. A story of a child born to an unemployed Puerto Rican musician and a feisty Puerto Rican woman who migrated to New York City in her early twenties (1946) from a small town in Puerto Rico called Fajardo. Dad was born in New York and spoke fluid English while mom spoke very little English. I was born in the inner city slums of New York City in the borough of Manhattan. This area for the local residents was known as Spanish Harlem or better…

Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida

January 27, 2020August 15, 2022 boricua01

Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida 1417 N. Semoran Blvd., Ste. 205 Orlando, FL 32807 Call (407) 233-3341 https://www.prcccf.com/ As the voice of business and culture for Central Florida, the Chamber works to ensure that the Central Florida region is a vibrant and prosperous place to carryout business while developing lasting relationships. The Chamber seeks to maintain and enhance a strong business climate based on the principles of free enterprise and social responsibility. We are committed to advancing existing businesses, attracting new economic opportunities and constructively influencing public…