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 Baila Con Gusto CT is hosting a free beginner-friendly Latin heels and hip-hop class on Friday, June 9. Screenshot by David Matos, Record Journal

Upcoming Latino cultural events include Pride Month rock climbing, Latino Soul Night
 
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The 53rd annual Bazaar festival hosted by Most Holy Trinity Church kicked off on Tues., June 6, 2023. Crystal Elescano, Record-Journal
WALLINGFORD — Residents enjoyed a variety of food, games, and rides during the opening of the 53rd annual Most Holy Trinity Bazaar ...
Casabe producer Julio Cesar Nunez collects freshly cooked casabe in Quivican, Cuba, Monday, May 28, 2023. Nunez, 80, and a younger generation of family members in this town south of Havana, continue the tradition of harvesting and preparing casabe the ancestral way, but it
Panama operation targets organized crime, migrant smugglers in Darien Gap Panama launched a security operation along its shared bo ...
Joan Soto, of Bristol, gets a blowout from stylist Senia Martinez at Senias Hair Salon Boutique & Spa at 35 West Main St. in Meriden on May 23. Advocacy Academy, a local organization, gave Soto and three others the opportunity to be pampered for a day. The four women have worked closely with Advocacy Academy to help families who have children with disabilities and struggle with mental health.
MERIDEN — As a mother with a son diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Marta Persia knows how much time a mothe ...
Valedictorian Edrik Morales Rosa, 18, sits in the Medical Careers classroom at Platt High School in Meriden, Tuesday, May 30, 2023. Morales Rosa will be attending the University of Connecticut in the fall. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — Edrik Morales Rosa is a few weeks away from crossing the graduation stage at Platt High School. His future is clearly in ...
Angel Ortiz, owner of Old San Juan Restaurant food truck, stands outside his truck parked near Columbus Park in Meriden on Friday afternoon. Ortiz has always worked at restaurants, ranging from Puerto Rican and Italian cuisines, and graduated from the Lincoln Technical Institute culinary arts program in 2012. Photos by Richie Rathsack, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — Cooking has always been a fundamental part of the marriage between Angel and Isabel Ortiz. The couple recently opened th ...
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Marilyn Alverio, right, shows off a citation from the office of Sen. Blumenthal presented by Joe Rodriguez, right, for the 20th anniversary of the Latinas and Power Symposium on Thursday, Jun. 1, 2023. Photos by Lau Guzmán, Record-Journal. 
HARTFORD — More than 400 people attended the 20th anniversary of the Latinas and Power Symposium held at the Marriott Hartford Dow ...
National touring company of Ain’t Too Proud sing one of the band’s hits. Photo Contributed by Ain’t Too Proud, Emilio Madrid.
HARTFORD – The hit Broadway musical “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations” opened at the Bushnell Theater on Tue ...
Report: At least 153 people arrested under special powers have died in Salvadoran prisons Human rights group Cristosal released a ...
The Meriden Board of Education offices on Liberty Street in Meriden.
MERIDEN — City school officials on Tuesday shared a spending plan that closes a $1.3 million shortfall between the fiscal 2024 bud ...
The Meriden Public Library hosts a conversation hour for guests to practice their Spanish speaking skills on Wednesday, May 31. Screenshot by David Matos, Eventbrite website
   
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