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Flag Raising Supports Puerto Rico
Flag Raising Supports Puerto Rico
Flag Raising Supports Puerto Rico
A show of support Friday evening outside New Bedford City Hall for the people of Puerto Rico. City officials took part in a ceremony, raising the Puerto Rican flag in support of that beleagured U.S.Territory, and the efforts made in New Bedford to help Puerto Rico following the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria...
New Bedford Celebrates Latino Community This Weekend
New Bedford Celebrates Latino Community This Weekend
New Bedford Celebrates Latino Community This Weekend
A flag-raising ceremony held Friday afternoon on the steps of New Bedford City Hall recognized 22 Latino countries. The ceremony commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month, and a weekend of celebration in New Bedford. Mariangeli "Angie" Vargas, President of the Puerto Rican and Latin American Art and Culture Committee of New Bedford tells WBSM News keeping the culture alive is important for th