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USDA Rural Development leader lends expertise
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The critical nature of the Valley’s economy and future took center stage Thursday as a top representative from the United States Department of Agriculture met with local stakeholders in a roundtable discussion. USDA Acting Deputy...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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OAS study says countries should consider decriminalizing drug use
BOGOTA, Colombia — The Organization of American States said Friday that countries should consider decriminalizing drug use, a shift backed by several Latin American leaders but opposed by the United States. Decriminalization could be one of many...
Tags: Pakistan, Drug Use, Bogota (Colombia), Mexico City, Punishment
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'Mariachi Madness' gets crafty
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Visitors filled the Carmen Durazo Cultural Arts Center Wednesday to see live musical performances and shop for Mexican arts and crafts during the Mariachi Madness Fiesta de Artesanias. More than 10 artists from Mexico presented a wide...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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A marriage of music plays in Columbia
Chamber music players typically spend so much time together that it can seem like a professional marriage. In the case of Duo Amaral, it's an actual marriage. These husband and wife guitarists perform for the Sundays at Three series on May 19 at Christ...Tags: Anglicanism, Religion and Belief, Music, Federal Hill, Washington, DC
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Our View: Mariachi festival is for all music fans
Mariachi music has been a part of the Imperial Valley for most of the area’s existence, likely back to its settling. Here on the border, our culture is shared with if not dominated by the Mexican culture. And mariachi music is a huge part of the...Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Weather Reports, Weather
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A Carlos Fuentes boom on the anniversary of his death
The Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes is the subject of a small, literary boom on the anniversary of his death. Fuentes died one year ago, May 15, 2012, at the age of 83. This week his North American publisher, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, released more...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Book, Mexico City, Authors, Literature
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Mexico president fires agency head over restaurant scandal
MEXICO CITY -- He’s got to be wishing that his daughter had just ordered takeout and gone home. The head of Mexico's consumer protection agency, Humberto Benitez Treviño, was fired Wednesday by President Enrique Peña Nieto, nearly three weeks...
Tags: Venezuela, Twitter, Inc., Mexico City, Television Industry
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Mexico: St. Anthony's Chapel to celebrate 100 years
Desperate to find your great-grandmother’s wedding ring -- the one you lost while cleaning house one day? You might try asking St. Anthony, the patron saint of lost items, to help. Or take your plea one step further and visit the good friar&...
Tags: Landforms, Volcanoes, Culture, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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Valley welcomes 'La Voz' winner
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Ever since Óscar Cruz stepped foot in the Valley on Tuesday morning, he’s been seen signing autographs, posing for photos, taking interviews and more. The winner of Mexico’s “La Voz” season one, a musical...Tags: Music Industry, Music, Arts and Culture, Music Theater, Festive Events
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'Dulce Rosa': An Isabel Allende tale turns operatic
Composer Lee Holdridge says his new opera, "Dulce Rosa," hits "very close to home" for him in several ways. First, as a native Latin American. Second, as the son of a passionate, indomitable woman. And, third, as a lifelong aficionado of stage drama...
Tags: Isabel Allende, Music Industry, Costa Rica, New York City
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Mouse melon, a.k.a. Mexican gherkin: Tiny fruit is big on cute
It’s hard to find someone who doesn’t appreciate the cute factor of mouse melons. Also known as Mexican gherkins, the fruit of Melothria scabra looks like watermelons shrunk for a dollhouse tea party. Each is the size of a grape, speckled...Tags: Cucumbers
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Dining Review: Maddy's Food Truck Offers Classic Haitian Flavors
Maddy's Food Truck @maddysfoodtruck Griot: a French word for the traveling poets, musicians and storytellers of West African. Griot: a Haitian dish of morsels of tender, spicy, fried pork. I haven't yet figured out how these two meanings are...
Tags: Music Industry, Music, Limes, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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