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Graphic by Lau Guzmán. Movie posters courtesy of Sony Pictures Releasing, Pantelion Films, Sony Pictures Classics, Roadside Attractions and Netflix. 

Staff picks: 5 must-watch movies to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
 
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Colombian business owner Peter Escobar, left, recieves a handshake from Wallingford Mayor William Dickinson on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2023 at the 50th anniversary celebration of Colonial Flooring America at 1116 N. Colony Road in Wallingford. Lau Guzmán, Record-Journal 
WALLINGFORD — Colonial Flooring America celebrated its 50th anniversary last week with a networking event featuring people from lo ...
Book covers courtesy of Penguin Random House and Simon and Schuster. Graphic By Lau Guzmán
Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 by celebrating the histories, cultures and ...
Barbara Belejack, librarian and organizer, reads a card for the lotería game session on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, at Meriden Public Library. Crystal Elescano, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — Families and teens gathered inside the Meriden Public Library this past weekend to enjoy a couple rounds of the Mexican ...
Mofongo and garlic shrimp with a side salad at El Rincon Latino Restaurant. Sept. 24 is National Mofongo Day. Record-Journal file photo
MERIDEN — National Mofongo Day coming up on Sept. 24, right in the middle of Hispanic Heritage Month.Mofongo, a cultural dish with ...
Julio Rodriguez, of Meriden, a horror mask creator and tattoo artist, shows a spider mask he’s working on for Wallingford’s Trail of Terror at his Tattoolios Tattoo Emporium located in the Yale Plaza at 950 Yale Ave. in Wallingford, Wednesday.
WALLINGFORD – Julio Rodriguez’ nightmares don’t live in his head anymore. Instead, he spends a lot of his spare time making nightm ...
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This view looking east shows Yale Acres apartment complex on Broadvale Road in Meriden. An enrollment study released this week showed a large increase in the number of Meriden students living at Yale Acres due to improvements made to the housing development. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — A 10-year projected enrollment study commissioned by the Board of Education predicts the number of students in local sch ...
Puerto Rico’s singer-song writer Kany Garcia performs in concert in Mexico City, Thursday, Aug. 10.Berenice Bautista, Associated Press
WALLINGFORD — Meriden Resident Yaly Marie Mejias is both excited and nervous to go see Eladio Carrión at the Toyota Oakdale Theate ...
The ensemble of “VIVA Broadway” performs “Steppin’ to the Bad Side” from the “Dreamgirls” musical at Seven Angels Theatre in Waterbury on Friday, Sept. 15.
WATERBURY — Pa’lante Theater Company opened “VIVA Broadway” on Friday evening at Seven Angels Theatre to an audience of about 150 ...
CTDOT Deputy Commissioner Laoise King at the Wallingford Train Station Monday morning, September 18, 2023. The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) Operation Lifesaver, Senator Richard Blumenthal, local and state law enforcement, and rail safety partners held a special press conference to kick-off Rail Safety Week 2023 to help raise safety awareness around train tracks. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
WALLINGFORD – The Connecticut Department of Transportation and railroad education nonprofit Operation Lifesaver visited the Wallin ...
State Comptroller Sean Scanlon
The offices of Gov. Ned Lamont and Comptroller Sean Scanlon announced Wednesday that they are partnering with ArrayRx to offer Con ...
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