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Puerto Rico Independence Activists at UN Walk Out on Disgraced Former Governor
Around 18-20 independence activists walked out of a UN hearing on the decolonization of Puerto Rico Monday right before disgraced former governor…
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Dennis Schaal
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The Tough Pitirre Bird of Puerto Rico Is Bossing Me Around
The Pitirre birds of Puerto Rico arrived a few weeks ago and built a nest on a pole right above my apartment’s generator, my garbage cans, and the…
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Dennis Schaal
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Viaje en Auto por La Carretera PR 400 de Puerto Rico, Los 1.8 Kilómetros
Olvida tu itinerario y sencillamente aventúrate a disfrutar de las carreteras secundarias de Puerto Rico. Las pequeñas carreteras como la PR 400 no…
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Dennis Schaal
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Sana Farm to Table in Rincon Offers Locally Sourced Food Rooted in Community
The evolution of Sana Farm to Table restaurant, next to the Rincon post office on PR-115, has all of the elements you can imagine in culinary tale.
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Dennis Schaal
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Wouldn't You Know We're Flying the Mayaguez Express
If you want to avoid the two- to three-hour drive from the west coast of Puerto Rico to the San Juan metro area, or the reverse, then try one of Cape…
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Dennis Schaal
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PR 400 Road Trip in Puerto Rico, All 1.8 Kilometers of It
One of the cool things about visiting Puerto Rico is you can take a slight detour down a side road, such as PR 400 between Rincon and Aguada, and you’ll…
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Dennis Schaal
Puerto Rican Restaurant Owners Have a Certain Solidarity
I’m sure I can do a Google search and find tales of Puerto Rican restaurant owners going after one another. But one thing that has struck about…
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Ponce's El Rastro Restaurant Combines More Than a Trace of International Fare With Local Roots
The story of Lucecita Mendez and Maria Rivera’s El Rastro restaurant in a gritty Ponce neighborhood is very much a community tale, but it also has…
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Dennis Schaal
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