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Mar 21 2024
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Making ‘alcapurrias’, the perfect beach snack, in Destination Delicious: Puerto Rico
The grab-and-go fritters known as alcapurrias hit the spot after a day on the beach. The sweet and savory snack is one of Puerto Rico’s most popular street foods. Angelica Ruiz of La Creacion Bakery in Town & Country shares her recipe, which includes preparing a masa made with green plantains and malanga, then stuffing it with seasoned ground beef, rolling it into a cylinder and frying it
WFLAMar 21 2024
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New USJ Art Exhibit Captures Political Spirit Of Puerto Rico
WEST HARTFORD, CT — A local university will host a special art exhibit showcasing Puerto Rican art and the political volatility of the U.S. territory. The Art Museum at the University of Saint Joseph Friday will open the exhibition "(R)evolution: Identity and Power in Puerto Rican and Diasporican Art," a reflection upon colonialism and Puerto Rican resistance—with a public reception on Friday
Patch.comMar 15 2024
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Seventeen locals indicted for drug ring from Puerto Rico to the Valley
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WKBN)- Valley natives were among the seventeen individuals have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh for violating federal narcotics, firearms, and racketeering laws, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced on Thursday. In the press release by the Department of Justice, it alleges that the defendants conspired to distribute cocaine throughout Western
WKBN 27Mar 21 2024
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Philadelphia Cocaine Trafficker Moved Product from Puerto Rico to South Jersey
CAMDEN, N.J. — Iran Soler, a 44-year-old Philadelphia resident, has been sentenced to over four years in prison for his role in a drug-trafficking organization that operated across Philadelphia and southern New Jersey. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Soler admitted to conspiring to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, a charge to which he pled guilty
Shore News NetworkMar 10 2024
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Duncan ties for 23rd in Puerto Rico Open - The Republic News
RIO GRANDE, P.R. — Tyler Duncan carded an even-par 72 in Sunday’s final round and finished in a tie for 23rd in the Puerto Rico Open.
The Columbus North graduate had opened with rounds of 67, 67 and 70. He finished at 12-under 276 for the tournament.
Brice Garnett won the event in with a birdie on the fourth-hole of a sudden-death playoff after he and Erik Barnes both shot 19-
The Republic NewsMar 08 2024
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Highsmith grabs lead before Puerto Rico Open is suspended by darkness
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico — Joe Highsmith did his best to create some separation in the Puerto Rico Open on Friday, making a pair of late birdies to get the lead before darkness prevented the rain-delayed second round from being completed. Highsmith, the 23-year-old rookie who starred at Pepperdine, was at 13-under par. He will return to Grand Reserve on Saturday morning to finish his last three
The PantagraphMar 22 2024
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Puerto Rico isn’t on the 2024 map, but Biden is betting big on voters from the island
SAN JUAN, P.R — Puerto Ricans on the island can’t vote for president this November. But voters who are from the U.S. territory are becoming a major priority for Joe Biden’s campaign. Trading in chilly Washington for tropical temperatures, Vice President Kamala Harris landed in Puerto Rico Friday for her first official visit to Puerto Rico since taking office, touting the Biden administration’s
NBC News (Online)Mar 13 2024
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Puerto Rico Is A Top Golf Travel Destination—For You And PGA Tour
The Puerto Rico Open finished with a dramatic playoff Sunday, but it was hardly the end for the event. In fact, while I was attending the tournament—one of the most spectator friendly in all of golf—the PGA Tour and Puerto Rico Tourism Company announced a two-year extension of the longest running PGA Tour event in the Caribbean, since 2008. “The Puerto Rico Open beautifully showcases what
ForbesMar 12 2024
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Puerto Rico Power Authority’s Planned ‘Turbo’ Bonds Seen as Blueprint for Utilities
The debt-restructuring plan put forward by Puerto Rico’s bankrupt power authority includes a type of financing common among tobacco-settlement debt that may serve as a blueprint for other utilities seeking to raise money to meet capital needs.
Known as “turbo bonds,” the debt — backed by a dedicated charge and a fee on customers’ monthly bills — has the potential to be repaid in full
BloombergMar 06 2024
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Report: Prime Minister Henry Stuck in Puerto Rico as Gangs Control Haiti
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry surfaced in Puerto Rico on Tuesday, having disappeared from public view after his meeting in Kenya on Friday with President William Ruto to secure a pledge for police intervention. Henry is reportedly unable to return to Haiti because the security situation has deteriorated so dramatically in his absence. Haiti’s Le Nouvelliste on Tuesday cited sources that
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