ESSENTIAL WORKER PATRICIA LUCAS-ALMEIDA
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Born in Portugal, she is a nurse at University Hospital in Connecticut Patricia Lucas-Almeida received an education from the New […]
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In Connecticut, new restrictions in effect due to Covid-19
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With COVID-19 rapidly spreading statewide during the “second wave” of the virus, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont is putting certain restrictions […]
Palm Coast Mayor Milissa Holland, Council Members Klufas, Barbosa, and Danko were sworn in. Council members exchange insults in the first meeting after the election.
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Palm Coast Mayor Milissa Holland and Council Members Nick Klufas (District 3), Victor Barbosa (District 2), and Ed Danko (District […]
Open enrollment period for Get Covered New Jersey with new program to make coverage more affordable
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Governor Phil Murphy kicked off last week the Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment Period for Get Covered New Jersey, the […]
IBID announces throwback virtual anti-litter poster contest
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For close to 20 years, the Ironbound Business Improvement District (IBID) has conducted an Anti-Litter Poster Contest with students from […]
New interim President of CA State University speaks Portuguese
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California State University (CSU) Chancellor Timothy P. White has appointed Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval, Ph.D., to serve as interim president of California […]
Bangor council votes to remove monument to Portuguese explorer Estevan Gomez
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The Bangor City Council unanimously voted on last week to remove the monument to 16th-century Portuguese explorer Estevan Gomez, located […]
RI strip club reaches multi-million settlement with models
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Wonderland strip club owned by the luso-american Steven Medeiros has reached a $1.9-million settlement with more than two dozen actresses, […]
MAPS served nearly 18,000 community members in 2020
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More than 60 community members, staff, board members, and supporters took part in the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers’ (MAPS) […]
Gov. Murphy signs Executive Order to protect New Jersey’s workforce during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Building on ongoing efforts to safeguard New Jersey’s frontline workforce, Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 192, providing mandatory […]
Newark COVID-19 Task Force closes several establishments over the weekend
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Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose reported that Halloween-related parties at several locations were […]
General Paul Selva, who had a Portuguese father, grew up in Portugal and later rose to top levels of the U.S. Pentagon
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HE SERVED UNDER TWO ADMINISTRATIONS, OBAMA AND TRUMP Few Luso-Americans have risen to the top of the US military hierarchy […]