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Kelsey and Lisa release island-country single 'Live Oaks and Palm Trees'
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Kelsey and Lisa released their new single ‘Live Oaks and Palm Trees’ on June 13, 2026, pairing the track with a music video filmed in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The island-country duo says the song is meant to capture escape, relaxation and the…
Dominant Animals returns to Teatro LATEA for October run
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Dominant Animals will return to New York’s Teatro LATEA on Oct. 2-4 for a Hispanic Heritage Month engagement after a successful New York Theater Festival run. The Puerto Rican family drama centers on masculinity, generational trauma and healing,…
Más de 1,000 participan en el 5K familiar de PaMaRa en San Juan
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La Fundación Proyecto PaMaRa reunió a más de 1,000 personas en Eco’s Sports Park, en San Juan, para la edición 2026 del 5K “Cada Paso por la Familia”. El evento combinó deporte, inclusión y actividades educativas en una jornada dedicada a abuelos…
Travel And Tour World names top 30 food destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026
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Travel And Tour World has released its 2026 ranking of the top 30 food destinations in the Americas and Caribbean, placing Mexico first, followed by the United States and Peru. The list highlights culinary heritage, local ingredients, street food…
Elaine Ruiz López’s Bronx equity memoir gets Spanish edition
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The Spanish-language edition of Dr. Elaine Ruiz López’s award-winning memoir is now out, expanding the reach of a story about education, racial and economic inequity, and the South Bronx.
Elaine Ruiz López's Bronx memoir now has a Spanish edition
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Dr. Elaine Ruiz López’s award-winning memoir about education equity in the Bronx is now available in Spanish, extending her story to a broader audience.
The Haven Detox Group joins NAATP
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The Haven Detox Group has joined the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers, adding all of its treatment locations to the group’s national provider directory on July 21. The move signals a push to reinforce ethics, clinical…
Johnson, Buckner, Hudson & Wiggins family reunion marks 70 years in Virginia
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The Johnson, Buckner, Hudson & Wiggins Family Reunion will gather July 17-19 in Arlington, Virginia, to mark its 70th anniversary and honor a multigenerational Black family legacy built on genealogy, faith and preservation.
Worklio founder publishes payroll operator playbook
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Worklio founder Robert Österlund has released Payroll Unlocked, a 388-page guide to how modern U.S. payroll actually works, from money movement and tax filing to unit economics and embedded payroll models.
Quality and regulatory specialist Odrys De Jesus champions STEM leadership at Frida
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Odrys De Jesus, MBA/ASM, is a quality and regulatory specialist at Frida who has built a career in biotechnology and medical devices while advocating for servant leadership, women in STEM, and more adaptive education.
Disability parenting cruise launches with caregiving conference at sea
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Parents and caregivers of children and adults with disabilities can book the first Disability Parenting at Sea Conference and Cruise, set for May 2-9, 2027 on the Carnival Venezia.
Harrisburg launches free Juneteenth Meets Carnival series
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The City of Harrisburg and community partners are debuting a free three-part cultural series on June 12-13 that blends Juneteenth with Caribbean Carnival.
St. Augustine spotlights Hispanic heritage ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary
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St. Augustine is using Hispanic Heritage Month and the approach to America’s 250th anniversary to highlight how Spanish, Latino, and Latin American influence still shapes the city’s history, tourism, food, and community life.
Mosquito Authority launches national backyard sweepstakes
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Mosquito Authority launched its Take Back Your Yard Sweepstakes on July 7, 2026, giving eligible homeowners in participating service areas a chance to win backyard prizes worth up to $5,000. The promotion runs through July 31 and includes a year…
NeighborWorks America joins America250 housing campaign
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NeighborWorks America is partnering with America250 to spotlight how housing and community development have shaped the U.S. as the nation marks its 250th anniversary.
MaxiSend expands Vietnam remittance corridor to nearly 100 U.S. agent locations
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MaxiSend says its Vietnam remittance corridor has grown from zero agents to nearly 100 locations nationwide in three years, with direct payout support in Vietnam.
New book recasts Colorado statehood as a political power play
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Historian Maxwell Rotbart says Colorado’s 1876 admission to the Union was shaped more by partisan strategy and presidential politics than by frontier growth.
Janet Diodato recognized for HR leadership at Central Arizona Shelter Services
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Janet Diodato, human resources director at Central Arizona Shelter Services in Phoenix, is being recognized for more than 14 years of experience across healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing and nonprofit work.
AARP awards $95K to nine Maryland community projects
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AARP is giving nine Maryland organizations $95,225 in 2026 Community Challenge grants for quick local projects aimed at helping older adults stay connected, safe and independent.
Project Lifesaver founder touts rapid-response tracking for vulnerable people
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Chief Gene Saunders, founder of Project Lifesaver International, was featured on Close Up Radio in a two-part interview about the nonprofit’s radio-frequency tracking program for people at risk of wandering.
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