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Lucia Pacheco, owner of Sao Juanito grocery store, poses for a photo on Thrusday inside the shop at 35 N. Colony St. in Wallingford. Photos by Dave Zajac, Record-Journal

Mexican native’s dreams came true with San Juanito Store in Wallingford 
 
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Teacher Zayra Rivera instructs an academic access class at Wilcox Technical High School in Meriden on Thursday.
MERIDEN — Zayra Rivera had newly arrived in Connecticut from Puerto Rico 19 years ago, when she took on a new teaching assignment. ...
Diana Alicea, left, and Cathy Martorella had the idea of making mugs to honor Miguel Cardona’s nomination as U.S. education secretary. Sales of the mugs have helped fund scholarships awarded by the Puerto Rican Festival Committee. Courtesy Cathy Martorella
MERIDEN — For the second year in a row the Puerto Rican Festival has been canceled because of concerns about the coronavirus pande ...
Rafael Colon, of Meriden, right, reviews his medical paperwork with Case Manager Grace Velez at Casa Boricua De Meriden.
MERIDEN — Casa Boricua De Meriden, a nonprofit founded in 1978, is one of the oldest organizations in the Meriden area providing ...
People rallied on the Meriden Green Saturday in support of legislation to provide healthcare for  undocumented immigrants. | Jareliz Diaz, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — Community members gathered on the Meriden Green to show support for state legislation that would provide medical assista ...
The Community Health Center in Meriden, Tues., Apr. 28, 2020. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Robert Fishman was concerned when he went for his COVID-19 vaccine at a Trinity Health Care facility and was asked for identificat ...
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Paul Shaker, a licensed clinical social worker, talks with Hipolito Villanueva, of Meriden, at Rushford in Meriden on March 5. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — Rushford offers a bilingual and bicultural Latino Program for mental health and addiction treatment services. The progra ...
Liz White Notarangelo. | Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Today we enthusiastically announce the launch of our Latino Communities Reporting Lab in partnership with the local Meriden-Wallin ...
Daisy Cardona and Christian Cortes-Feliciano in Aguada holding up the Puerto Rico and Aguada flags. Submitted photo
Residents in Miguel Cardona's familial hometown of Aguada, Puerto Rico find his rise to U.S. Secretary of Education inspiring. Car ...
Hector Cardona Sr., and wife Sarah at their residence in Meriden, March 9, 2021. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — There’s a sure sign that you’ve reached the Amity Street home of Hector and Sarah Cardona: It’s a silhouette depiction ...
Evelyn Robles-Rivas, supervisor of Language and Community Partnerships at Meriden Public Schools, Thursday. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Evelyn Robles-Rivas came to central Connecticut from Puerto Rico in 1991 to stay with family living in the area.“I was planning to ...
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