and sing 'Qu bonita bandera,' just as we have for the last 64 years.". The parade always takes place on the second Sunday in June, spanning from 44th Street to 79th Street along Fifth Ave. . The Puerto Rican Parade of Greater Cleveland carries a strong history of cultural awareness, pride, and education, led bya resilient communitywho's love for their homeland, spirit offreedom, justice, and unityhave never wavered. Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, People stroll along Trinity Street while attending the Festival del Coqui following the 2022 Puerto Rican Day Parade in Hartford, August 21, 2022. NEW YORK - The 65th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade returned to the streets of New York City on Sunday for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The parade was portrayed in a negative aspect following the controversial 2000 parade in a 2001 episode of the long-running NBC crime series Law & Order titled "Sunday in the Park with Jorge". 2022 Updated on June 10, 2022 at 10:33 am. On Saturday, June 11th, the NPRDP will host a Gala Fundraiser at the Central Park Zoo to support the NPRDP Scholarship Program. Before the National Puerto Rican Coalition protested the episode, network executives issued an apology. The 2022 Parade was dedicated to . The 000 block of South 11th Street, 000 block of North 11th Street, 1100 block of Perkiomen Avenue, and lower City Park (Washington St // Rose Garden Rd) have been designated . The countdown for the 2022 Florida Puerto Rican Parade and Festival is over. Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, Yashara Starling (right) of Manchester and her twin daughters, Mariela and Marley, 7, wave Puerto Rican flags at a passing float at the 2022 Puerto Rican Day Parade in Hartford, August 21, 2022. Sunday, September 18, 2022. the Newark PRDP will celebrate 61 years. Among the participants, you will see ourhonorees and delegates, local school groups, school bands, cultural groups from different countries showcasing their pride, Hartford Police Officers and Hartford Firefighters, the CT National Guard, music groups, entertainers, faith groups, Paso Fino Horses, clowns, media groups (radio, TV, print), sponsors, and elected officials. The National Puerto Rican Day Parade returns to New York City's Fifth Ave. on Sunday, June 12, 2022, after two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. top of page. 52 Days. April 22nd, 2023. Sponsors like you ensure both of these events are a success and now is the perfect time to get involved.With an average of 5,000 to 10,000 people attending each year, the investment opportunities include: an intimate connection with the regions Puerto Rican and Latino community prominent recognition at the event an assigned number of VIP tickets to several events leading to and including the parade and festival extensive media coverage that will provide trade advertising on printed and digital promotional materials. Support the NPRDP Scholarship Fund. The annual Florida Puerto Rican Parade & Festival is returning to downtown Orlando. To confirm your participation, complete your registration, select your support level and make your payment. [12], The 1994, Latin American literary classic Empire of Dreams by Giannina Braschi staged a revolution on the Puerto Rican Day Parade.[13]. The Parade is actually a series of events: Scholarships - applications due April 2, 2022; 152nd Street Cultural Festival - Sat, May 28, 2022; Golf Outing - September 2022 Jun 12, 2022 at 11:35 am. Parade and Boricua Music Festival can apply online. 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No traffic on Wethersfield Avenue starting at Wawarme Avenue.Traffic will be allowed to cross route as directed by Officers.Drivers should also expect traffic delays in the Bushnell Park area for the Festival del Coqui, which will take place from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Puerto Rican Day Parade is back on 5th Avenue and ready to WOW you after a 2 year interruption due to Covid-19. The Honored Stateside Community will be the Greater Philadelphia Area, which is home to more than 250,000 Puerto Ricans living in communities across Philadelphia, Berks and Lancaster Counties in Pennsylvania; as well as Camden, Atlantic and Cumberland counties in New Jersey and Wilmington, Delaware. If you are participating in the Puerto Rican Day Parade, read carefully; you must check-in for the parade (not spectators) at the Penn Street & N 11th Street area at 9 am. The theme of this year's in-person Springfield Puerto Rican Parade is Unidos Progresamos . The parade's scholarship gala fundraiser was held on Saturday night at the Central Park Zoo. Bridgeport has celebrated Puerto Rican Day with a parade and festival since 1993, but the pandemic put a stop to the parade in 2020. Eyewitness News anchor Joe Torres was there. Participate in the Parade - Online Registration, This years Parade will be online registration only. The Connecticut Institute for Community Development (CICD) Puerto Rican Parade, Inc. Hartford Chapter is proud to announce the 2022 Annual Greater Hartford Puerto Rican Day Parade and Festival del Coqu will be Sunday, August 21, 2022. Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, A man rides a bike adorned with Puerto Rican flags along Main Street at the 2022 Puerto Rican Day Parade in Hartford, August 21, 2022. Adjunto algunas fotos de cuando estuve en la carroza de la Escuela de Bomba y Plena Tata Cepeda. Join us on Sunday, June 12th at 11 AM EST for the 65th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP)! For the sixth consecutive year, the NPRDP will award 100 scholarships valued at $2,000 each to exceptional students of Puerto Rican descent who are making a difference in their communities. Andrew Karpan akarpan@bushwickdaily.com. The festival's events attract every year more than 30,000 people who enjoy the great variety of events that are aimed for children and adults. He was replaced at the last minute by singer Marc Anthony, who was accompanied by his then wife Jennifer Lopez. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Keep it locked to our Twitter and Mobile App to stay up to date on future releases. Published: Aug. 21, 2022 at 5:19 PM PDT | Updated: Aug. 21, 2022 at 6:59 PM PDT. The Parade and Festival promote the achievements made by Puerto Ricans in Business, Health, Music, Science . Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, Luis Sanchez, of New Britain, waves a Puerto Rican flag at the 2022 Puerto Rican Day Parade in Hartford, August 21, 2022. Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, Gov. After a couple of years of interruptions by the COVID-19 Pandemic, the 2022 Parade and Festival returns to its original date in April. Ned Lamont (l-r.) Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, Members of the Team Kassi 4 Ever dance up Main Street at the 2022 Puerto Rican Day Parade in Hartford, August 21, 2022. Join the Cleveland Guardians and our honorees as they are showcased on parade floats on Sunday, August 7, 2022 at 11am and recognized during our festival ceremony at Noon. [16] A spokesman for the National Puerto Rican Day Parade stated that despite his shifting ancestry, Leguizamo would not be stripped of his ambassadorship, and would be allowed to participate in the June 2011 parade. With nearly 3,000 participants, it is the largest parade in the Hartford region. The Newark Puerto Rican Day Parade, Inc. (PRDP) is the largest demonstration . The National Puerto Rican Day Parade announced its 2022 National Scholarship Program and will be accepting applications through March 26. [6] In 1995, the parade became incorporated as the National Puerto Rican Day Parade and expanded beyond the parade venue itself. Yasmin Perez, 25, and Gyovanni Arzuaga, 24 the parents of two young children were both shot the night of June 19, but police say 34-year-old Anthony Lorenzi likely only shot one of them. Doors open at 5 p.m. for a pre-film meet-and-greet. The music festival, featuring Afro-Puerto Rican Roots Bomba . HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Hartford is celebrating Puerto Rican culture with its annual Puerto Rican parade . [14], In past interviews, actor and comedian John Leguizamo had always claimed Puerto Rican ancestry via his father's side, which was one of the reasons that he was selected as the 2011 Puerto Rican Day Parade Global Ambassador of the Arts. Later that year, Mr. Tirado Grand Marshaled the first . On June 10, 2011, Leguizamo's father, Albert, declared in an interview published in El Diario La Prensa, the largest Spanish-language newspaper in New York, that he was not Puerto Rican - but rather, of Colombian ancestry. Friends and families of participants and spectators are invited to join in this annual celebration which is destined to become a milestone event for families from across the region and Puerto Rico to get together. For your convenience, we have attached information on how to become a sponsor. Manuel Vargas, a Dominican American who was a suspected ringleader, was quoted by the press as saying he "was just having fun. RELATED | Chicago Puerto Rican parade, festival back together in Humboldt Park for 1st time in 2 years. The NPRDP serves to unite approximately 8 million Puerto Ricans living across the 50 states and Puerto Rico in cultural pride and tradition. It will begin in the North End on the corner of Main Street and Wason Avenue and proceed downtown to Boland Way. NEW YORK-- It was a Sunday of festivities on Fifth Avenue for the 65th National Puerto Rican Day Parade. It was the girl's first time at the parade. The Puerto Rican Day Parade (also known as the National Puerto Rican Day Parade) takes place annually in the United States along Fifth Avenue in the Manhattan borough of New York City.The parade is held on the second Sunday in June, in honor of the 3.2 million inhabitants of Puerto Rico and all people of Puerto Rican birth or heritage residing on the U.S. mainland. Groups interested in participating in Parade and 152nd Street Cultural Festival can apply online at NPRDPinc.org. The reviewing stand will be at 1550 Main St. Its a time for our community to celebrate our culture and share it with the rest of the city, she said. The board is so excited to be back in person. Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, A parade goer dances with a Puerto Rican flag as a drum corps marches by at the 2022 Puerto Rican Day Parade in Hartford, August 21, 2022. Your partnership is invaluable to our success as a fully volunteer-run, nonprofit organization. The parade kicks off on Sunday, June 12th at 11 a.m. at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and 43rd Street and travels north to 79th Street. proudly continue this legacy and welcome all groups interested in participating in the Annual celebration to form contingents of walkers , floats, or vehicles and submit a participant application form so that all canshare in thecelebration ofour culture and heritage. The huge Puerto Rican Day Parade includes reps from youth groups, community organizations, schools, corporate sponsors, popular artists and other groups around the region, all of whom will come together to showcase Puerto Rican and Latino culture.. Each parade has a special theme. Throughout the years many Poncenos have achieved notable recognition in and out of Puerto Rico. In June 2010, controversy arose after organizers selected telenovela actor Osvaldo Ros, who served three months in a Puerto Rican prison in 2004 for assaulting his former girlfriend after a domestic-violence incident as the parade's "International Godfather". The National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. . Celebrate the return of the Puerto Rican Day Parade on 5th Avenue . Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. In addition, its a time for us to celebrate the many accomplishments the Puerto Rican community in Springfield has made. We look forward to celebrating another parade with you. Published June 12, 2022 Updated on June 12, 2022 at 6:59 pm. The nation's largest demonstration of cultural pride marched up New York City's Fifth Avenue from 43rd Street to 79th Street on Sunday, beginning at 11 a.m. CT. It marks their influence, achievements, and contributions to New York City and the U.S. Also known as the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, the colorful festivities attract . The 2022 Parade will be dedicated to the municipality of Cidra and the Puerto Rican community of the Greater Philadelphia area. Exclusive visit of 2022 Miss Puerto Rico of Greater Hartford Queens Exhibitor booth and table at the Festival. Parade Float (Driver & Decoration included), Brand Digital Display Ads 10 seconds loops 5 VIP Access to Festival del Coqui Public relations opportunities Company logo on television advertisements Company logo on Parade & Festival poster Company logo and name mentions on all CICDs social media platforms. Company logo displayed on www.HartfordPRParade.com website with a link to your web page Exhibitor booth and table at the Festival. Parade Float (Driver & Decoration included), Brand Digital Display Ads 10 seconds loops 4 VIP Access to Festival del Coqui Public relations opportunities Company logo on Parade & Festival poster Company logo and name mentions on all CICDs social media platforms. Company logo displayed on www.HartfordPRParade.com website with a link to your web page Exhibitor booth and table at the Festival. Parade Float (Driver & Decoration included), Brand Digital Display Ad 10 seconds loops 2 VIP Access to Festival del Coqui Company logo on Parade & Festival poster Company logo and name mentions on all CICDs social media platforms. Company logo displayed on www.HartfordPRParade.com website with a link to your web page Exhibitor booth and table at the Festival. Parade Float (Driver & Decoration included), Company logo and name mentions on all CICDs social media platforms. Parade Float (Driver & Decoration included), Brand Digital Display Ad 10 seconds loops at the Festival del Coqui. The 2022 Lehigh Valley Puerto Rican Day parade and festival is Sunday, July 31, in Allentown. A victory parade followed in Puerto Rico, with fans of all ages coming up to celebrate their champion. Parade participants will include representatives from local schools, businesses and organizations as well as elected officials. Waterbury, Connecticut's first Puerto Rican Day Parade & Festival took place in 1969, Samuel Tirado Sr, of Guanica, Puerto Rico, and resident of Waterbury, was chosen by a representative committee to organize and stage the Connecticut Puerto Rican Day Parade and have it in the Brass City. 33 Minutes. Welcome to the Puerto Rican Day Parade of Newark, New Jersey. The year 2015 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Pedro Albizu Campos, who spent 25 years in prison and dedicated his life to the independence of Puerto Rico. The parade is organized by the Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations of Philadelphia (El Concilio). The event typically attracts around 1,500 marchers, more than 5,000 attendees and approximately 96,000 viewers who watch the parade live on television. Applications for the 152nd Street Cultural Festival are being accepted for artisans, community groups, vendors and sponsors wanting to participate. The Puerto Rican Day Parade route runs along 5th Avenue in Manhattan and starts at 11 a.m. on June 12. . U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will serve as Grand Marshal. . Since 2014, the NPRDP has awarded over $1.2 million to Puerto Rican students going to college. Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, State Rep. Minnie Gonzalez rides in a Jeep along Main Street at the 2022 Puerto Rican Day Parade in Hartford, August 21, 2022. Upon approval of your application and receipt of payment, all contingents will receive parade permits, wristbands, and, if applicable, referral to float staff for design and construction of float. By HOLA! Its purpose. The parade marches along Fifth Avenue from 44th Street to 86th Street and has grown to become one of the largest parades in the United States,[1] with nearly four million spectators annually by 2007. . A celebration of Latino culture in the heart of the city's streets. [18], Organizers of the 2017 parade chose to honor Oscar Lpez Rivera, considered a terrorist by some[19] and a freedom fighter by others. After mounting pressure from both the media, politicians, public officials, and domestic violence organizations, Rios decided to not attend the parade after discussing the matter with his children and U.S. Congresswoman Nydia Velasquez. #masfuertequelalucha. Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, A woman with a West Indian dance troupe marches up Main Street at the 2022 Puerto Rican Day Parade in Hartford, August 21, 2022. Accompanying Cardona were Lt. Gov. More than a thousand people march up the Benjamin Franklin Parkway during the parade before ending at Eakins Oval near the Philadelphia Museum of Art. [33], Following the parade on June 11, 2000, a number of women were harassed, robbed and sexually assaulted by mobs of young men in and about Central Park. By Jaime DeJesus June 9, 2022 @ 5:56 pm. After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) Board of Directors announces details for its big return to New York City's Fifth Avenue. One of the longest running is the street fair held one day prior to the parade. The Parade and Festival promote the achievements made by Puerto Ricans in Business, Health, Music, Science, Arts and Government. Just like you dont have to be Irish to enjoy the St. Patricks Day parade, on (Puerto Rican) parade day, everyone is Puerto Rican.. Jersey City celebrates the community, its history and culture, with its 62nd annual Puerto Rican Heritage Festival and Parade on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 20 and 21, throughout the city. Create your own unique website with customizable templates. "The NPRDP Board of Directors invites all Boricuas in the New York City area, Puerto Rico and across the patria extendida (diaspora) to join us on June 12 to exclaim WEPA! Be prepared for busy roads, congested . 1. The first Puerto Rican Day Parade was held on Sunday, April 13, 1958, in Manhattan, replacing the former Hispanic Day Parade. The 2022 parade will take place on Sunday, Sept. 18, beginning at 11 a.m. (MassLive file photo). The 2022 parade will take place on Sunday, Sept. 18, beginning at 11 a.m. (MassLive file photo) NEW! Quiero agradecerle todo su ayuda para poder asistir en la parada puertorriquea aqu en Orlando. Lt. Gov. NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) - The Puerto Rican Festival of New Haven is returning this weekend following a two-year hiatus. Send local news tips and correction requests to eric.kiefer@patch.com. NEW YORK -- The 65th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade is returned in a big way to New York City after the COVID-19 pandemic impact the festivities of the last two . "The Puerto Rican Dreamers" PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR PUERTO RICAN DAY PARADE - PART OF OUR ANNUAL CULTURAL EVENTS SERIES! Plus food, artisans, typical music, and the parade itself! The NPRDP Board of Directors thanks for following sponsors and media partners for their support in making the 65th Annual celebration possible: Manhattan Beer Distributors and the Walt Disney Company. Were so excited to be back in person this year, said Victoria Ann Rodriguez, parade chairman. It returned in 2021, but was a more subdued affair. Soul Food Festival 2022 will be held in Festival Park at 2911 E. Robinson St. from Friday, April 22, to . After two years we cant wait to celebrate and march down Main Street and see the sea of flags and smiling people.. It will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022, along Orange Avenue in downtown Orlando. In recent years, the parade has honored several Puerto Rican celebrities by naming them "International Grand Marshal" of the parade including singer Marc Anthony, who participated in the parade along with his ex-wife Jennifer Lopez, and Ricky Martin in 2007 and 2010.[7]. This move, part of the mission of the Catholic Archdiocese of New York (esp., Cardinal Spellman and Ivan Illich) represented a shift away from earlier attempts at "Yankeefication" toward culturally specific expressions based on traditional fiestas patronales. Annual Puerto Rican Parade of Greater Cleveland and look forward to seeing you there. The group promotes health and safety for children and advocates against violence. The theme of this years in-person Springfield Puerto Rican Parade is Unidos Progresamos!/United we Progress!, and after two years of taking place virtually because of the COVID-19 pandemic, parade organizers are excited to be back in person. Events. Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, A long line of floats make their way up Main Street at the 2022 Puerto Rican Day Parade in Hartford, August 21, 2022. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. For more information on the parade, click the button below. The deadline for sponsorship is June 25, 2022. The 65th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade will take place on New York City's Fifth Avenue from 43rd Street to 79th St, Sunday June 12. . Good Day New York with Rosanna Scotto is New York City's home for news, weather traffic, sports and entertainment news every morning.Watch more FOX 5 NY on YouTube:Black Entrepreneurs: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcuHpcV2MbFhCA1ErwiU_6G6XSA-HBg0rSTREET SOLDIERS with LISA EVERS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcuHpcV2MbFgxNyloxnZwYu5p0oWN_lSJA.I. The event typically attracts around 1,500 marchers, more than 5,000 attendees and approximately . An estimated 15,000 were expected to attend. . Due to controversy relating to a scene in which Kramer accidentally burns and then stomps on a Puerto Rican flag and is chased by a mob of angry Puerto Ricans, NBC refused to air the episode again. NATIONAL PUERTO RICAN DAY PARADE 2022 NYC LIVE Heavy Rain, Rainstorm, Thunderstorm, Lightning PUERTO RICAN DAY PARADE 2022 NYC LIVE stream. Na. For the Seinfeld episode, see. The march will begin on Fifth Avenue and 59th Street at 5 p.m. and will include floats, vintage cars and motorcycles. For tickets, visit NPRDPinc.org/gala. The parade has attracted many New York politicians including mayor Michael Bloomberg, former mayor Rudy Giuliani, Governor Andrew Cuomo and Senator Charles Schumer, as well as many political candidates running for office and looking for voters in local, state and national elections. This Saturday all roads lead to downtown Orlando where floats, prominent figures and community leaders will mobilize . Donate to this great organization and help promote the Puerto Rican community's culture, heritage, and contributions to the State of Florida. . Miguel Cardona, the US Secretary of Education will be Grand Marshal and will be joined by a crowd of honorees and celebrities. 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Puerto Rican Constitution Day Flag Raising July 25, 2022 | 4pm Hosted by the City of Central Falls Central Falls City Hall, Broad St. 02863 Puerto Rican BayFest July 24, 2022 | 12-7pm India Point Park 225 India St. Providence, RI 02903 Contact: . NEWARK, NJ One of the largest celebrations of Puerto Rican culture in North Jersey will return for a colorful display of pride in Newark this fall. 1432 Recognizing the significant human rights activism and baseball stardom legacy of Roberto. Gala Fundraiser to Benefit NPRDP Scholarship Program. For the first time since 2020, the Puerto Rican Festival is back to full scale at Frontier Field in Rochester, with a new schedule and a variety of food, music, entertainment and more. Set in The Bronx, "El Condado de la Salsa," The National Puerto Rican Day Parade has hosted this annual cultural event since 1995 where we welcome all families to join us in celebrating the Puerto Rican culture. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. This free short-film screening kicks off the first official day of Hispanic Heritage Month in style. The city made the announcement in . The Puerto Rican Day Parade route runs along 5th Avenue in Manhattan and starts at 11 a.m. on June 12. . In this yearly in-person event, the NPRDP will highlight Puerto Rican culture, achievements and legacy with music, dance and colorful displays of cultural pride before an estimated 1.5 million spectators. . Now in its 61st year, the parade takes place Broadway/Avenida Puerto Rico to Lake Street along Bloomfield . Please try again later. Following the parade was the Festival del Coqu at Bushnell Park featuring live music, artistry and plenty of food. Many confirmed participants such as U.S. Representative Luis Guiterrez and corporate sponsors such as Verizon withdrew their participation and endorsements due to his controversial past. [8] In June 2004, Puerto Rican rapper Ivy Queen was designated as the "Puerto Rico Youth Godmother" of the parade. Groups interested in participating in the 2022 Parade should visit the "Floats & Contingents" page on the Parade's website, NPRDPinc.org/floats, for additional details and instructions for completing an online application. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. [17], The theme of the 2015 parade had a strong historical focus. Here is the information. Quintana was the first Hispanic person to be elected to the position of councilman-at-large in Newark, as well as the first Hispanic to become mayor. Traditional Latino The Florida Puerto Rican Parade & Festival and related activities were established to promote the Puerto Rican community culture, heritage and its contributions to the State of Florida. Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, Juliany Polar, of Wethersfield, leans out to see the start of the Puerto Rican Day Parade on Main Street in Hartford, August 21, 2022. Thousands filled the streets to watch the parade . NEW YORK -- The 65th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade is returned in a big way to New York City after the COVID-19 pandemic impact the festivities of the last two years. We honor the Puerto Rican . Now in its 61st year, the parade takes place Broadway/Avenida Puerto Rico to Lake Street along Bloomfield Avenue in Newark in honor of the millions of inhabitants of Puerto Rico and more than five million people living in the United States. Lead sponsor of the Parade & Festival Welcoming speaking opportunity at Press Conference & Festival Stage opening ceremony Brand Digital Display Ads 30 seconds loops 15 VIP Access to Festival del Coqui Public relations opportunities Company logo on television advertisements Company logo on Stage Banner Company logo on Parade & Festival poster Company logo and name mentions on all CICDs social media platforms. Company logo displayed on www.HartfordPRParade.com website with a link to your web page 2 Radio Interviews with the Parade Organizers two weeks before the event. Exclusive visit of 2022 Miss Puerto Rico of Greater Hartford Queens Exhibitor booth and table at the Festival. Parade Float (Driver & Decoration included) NEWS 8 promotions: Promotional messages to air on WTNH, WCTX & WTNH.com tagged with sponsors audio, message and logo. Sponsored social media post encouraging people to attend the Parade and tune-in to NEWS 8 to watch tagging your social pages. Company logo featured adjacent to all news stories highlighting the Parade and the causes it supports; promoting leadership and education, celebrating traditions, and being involved in community services. Photo by Cloe Poisson/Special to the Courant, A Goya float pass by the Wadsworth Atheneum on Main Street at the 2022 Puerto Rican Day Parade in Hartford, August 21, 2022. 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