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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with These Must-Read Books, According to Our Staff

Discover must-read books by Hispanic and Latino authors to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, handpicked by our Courier Newsroom staff.

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Where to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Florida

Here are some of the exciting Hispanic Heritage events happening around Florida this year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15.

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Bad Bunny Shares a Kiss With Gael García Bernal in the Lucha Libre Biopic ‘Cassandro’

While it may be the Boricua reggaetonero's first kiss on the silver screen, it's not his first foray into acting or wrestling.

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DC Superhero Film ‘Blue Beetle’ Celebrates Latino Culture

Puerto Rican director Ángel Manuel Soto convinced DC Studios to shoot the main scenes in Puerto Rico, so that many of the locations will be familiar to Boricuas.

46 Books to Put on Your Summer 2023 Reading List, According to Our Staff

We asked staffers at Courier Newsroom, Floricua's parent company, to share recommendations for books to read this summer. Here’s what we came up with.

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‘Miami English’ Is a Real Thing, Linguists Say

The dialect is the result of decades of contact between Spanish and English in South Florida, particularly when speakers translate directly from Spanish.

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What to Expect at the Puerto Rican Day Parade in NYC This Sunday

The 66th edition of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade is dedicated to Aguadilla and will be led by Giselle Blondet as grand marshal.