The island of Puerto Rico (formerly Porto Rico) is the most easterly of the Greater Antilles group of the West Indies island chain. Located more than a thousand miles southeast of Miami, Puerto Rico is bounded on the north by the Atlantic Ocean, on...
00-00-0000 Voice for Puerto Ricans MIGUEL PEREZ Date: 11-06-2002, Wednesday Section: NEWS Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One Star B From her 19th floor "war room" in downtown Newark, Gloria Soto sends out her troops of "get out the vote"...
Downtown parade and festivities celebrate culture and community. Even the governor couldn't pass it up. A river of red, white and blue flowed through downtown Lancaster Saturday as the 27th Puerto Rican Day Parade made its way from South Duke Street to Lancaster...
After months of denials, Puerto Rico's governor acknowledged Monday he is the target of a U.S. grand jury investigation into campaign finances _ a revelation further jeopardizing his bid for re-election.Gov. Anibal Acevedo Vila insisted he has not done anything illegal, dismissing speculation he would...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico(Reuters) - Hundreds of people, angered over an alleged "pet massacre" in Puerto Rico's northwest town of Barceloneta, joined in a protest march Sunday from the island's Supreme Court to its Capitol. Many in the crowd of about 500 brought dogs...