A kite-flying event hosted by the Long Beach Latino Civic Association last Sunday took the city’s celebrations of Hispanic Heritage Month to new heights — literally.
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By Angelina Zingariello
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10/13/23
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The skies of Long Beach are set to come alive with color and culture, as the Long Beach Latino Civic Association will be hosting its annual kite-flying festival in celebration of Hispanic Heritage …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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9/29/23
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Although I was raised in the United States as a Hispanic immigrant, born to immigrant parents, I have long been blasé about Hispanic Heritage Month.
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By Juan Lasso
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10/7/21
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Hispanics are Nassau County’s fastest-growing ethnic population, County Executive Laura Curran noted in mid-September, the start of Hispanic Heritage Month . . .
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10/7/21
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In Spike Lee’s masterful “BlackkKlansman,” based on the memoir by Ron Stallworth, Colorado Springs’ first African-American police officer and undercover detective, we see racism in its most ugly form . . .
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12/14/18
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— AOH Irish Day Parade & Festival
The AOH Irish Day Parade & Festival will begin at Washington Boulevard and West Beech Street at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 6. There will be vendors, rides, …
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10/4/18
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From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month. But in order to appreciate these immigrants’ colorful, flavorful contributions to virtually every realm of American life, we must understand their centuries-long history . . .
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9/28/17
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When I met Nelson Melgar, the only thing we thought united us was a shared concern for our community. We met by chance at an event at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County . . .
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7/20/17
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Ashley Zumba, 15, who was last seen leaving a church on Newton Boulevard in Freeport Friday at 7:30 p.m., has been located police said.
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By Jeff Bessen
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12/3/16
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Intolerance seems like an uncomplicated issue: Most rational people would agree it has no place in civil society. Yet it persists . . .
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10/23/14
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