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African American sorority makes history again with first chapter in Puerto Rico
By Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority October 20, 2025, SAN JUAN—Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, the first sorority founded by African American college women, has made history again. On Saturday, October 18, 2025, the sorority chartered its...
Owner: Murphy Family
Blessing a Puerto Rican tradition with a museum of saintly figures
Richard Holm, the co-founder of the Museo de los Santos y Arte Nacional, at the museum in San Juan, Sept. 24, 2025. In San Juan, the Museo de los Santos y Arte Nacional is helping to revive interest in santos, small wooden statues of saints that...
Owner: Matthew & Ricardo Angulo
How to Develop a Community Housing Vision for Puerto Rico
Photo by Wally Reyes on Unsplash Much-beloved Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny is bringing people, attention, and money to La Isla del Encanto (the Enchanted Isle). The global success of his recent album, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (I Should Have Taken...
Owner: The Nonprofit Quarterly
Puerto Rican Day Parade & Festival celebrate heritage, community
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A popular tradition on the Space Coast is set to be renewed as Florida’s 28th annual Puerto Rican Day Parade & Festival takes place in Palm Bay on Saturday, Oct. 4. This year’s parade theme is “The Echoes of Wisdom: Honoring Our Hispanic Elders,”...
Alpha Kappa Alpha Makes History With First Chapter In Puerto Rico
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. has chartered its first chapter in Puerto Rico. The new alumnae chapter, Alpha Delta Nu Omega, was revealed on Saturday in San Juan, Puerto Rico, at a special event featuring family, friends and sorority members,...
Owner: Morgan DeBaun
Dodgers’ Tanner Scott ‘feels healthy,’ ready to rejoin active roster for World Series
LOS ANGELES — Tanner Scott’s problems are behind him and he expects to be ready to rejoin the Dodgers’ active roster for the World Series. The left-handed reliever was dropped from the roster after Game 3 of the National League Division Series...
Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
Encompass Health opens 'cutting edge’ rehab hospital in St. Petersburg
The nation’s largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals has opened a 50-bed facility in St. Petersburg. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of St. Petersburg celebrated its grand opening Oct. 9. Approximately 100 people...
Owner: State University System of Florida & American Government
‘Cutting-edge’ West St. Pete rehab hospital opens
The nation’s largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals has opened a 50-bed facility in West St. Petersburg. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of St. Petersburg celebrated its grand opening Oct. 9 at 1000 Tyrone Blvd....
Owner: Joe Hamilton
Innovative Dental Clinic Opens in Oakland
Harmony Whole Person Oral Healthcare has opened its doors in downtown Oakland, introducing an innovative model of care that integrates advanced dentistry with whole-person wellness. Harmony is expanding access to oral health care with a full range...
Owner: Dentistry Today, Inc.
A Satirical Guidebook to Independence
Dear Kosovo, Uyghur, Catalunya, Tibet, Kashmir, Western Sahara, Chechnya, the Basques Country, Quebec, Bavaria, Corsica, Kurdistan, Puerto Rico, and Scotland, if you wish to gain your independence or greater autonomy, here are the steps you ought...
Owner: David Horovitz & Seth Klarman
The Colonial Logic of Puerto Rico’s FOMB
Earlier this month, Andrew G. Biggs, Arthur J. Gonzalez, and Betty A. Rosa, three members of Puerto Rico’s Financial Oversight and Management Board (FOMB), returned to their posts after a federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump likely...
Owner: Bhaskar Sunkara
HIVMA Honors Outstanding Achievements in HIV Clinical Education and Research With 2025 Awards
The HIV Medicine Association is pleased to recognize four members during IDWeek 2025 for their contributions to advancing the field of HIV medicine. “This year’s award winners have made tremendous contributions through their achievements in...
Owner: Jeremy Grayzel
Tourists Seek Pesticides to Silence Puerto Rico’s Beloved Tree Frog
A Closer Look at El Coquí From my research, I learned there were 17 species (three of which no longer remain) of the tiny creature, whose scientific name is Eleutherodactylus (note: the common coquí is Eleutherodactyluscoqui). Its name is derived...
Owner: Lisa Hickey
Ranked: Countries With the Most Years in Poor Health
See more visuals like this on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Ranked: Countries With the Most Years in Poor Health See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover...
Owner: Jeff Desjardins
Medical Support Departs for Alaska, Mexico Flood Response Efforts
By Tori Gordon Over the past week, Direct Relief has delivered 794 shipments of requested medical aid to 50 U.S. states and territories and 17 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 28.7 million defined daily doses of medication. Medications...
Owner: Direct Relief
Albizu University Expands Baccalaureate Catalog with Four New Programs that Fully Align with Current Workforce Needs
Albizu University, a private, nonprofit institution of higher education known worldwide for its multicultural post-graduate higher education in psychology and other human services fields, is proud to announce the launch of four groundbreaking...
Owner: Miami's Community Newspapers
Puerto Rican Local Accuses Kentucky State Of Lying About Field Conditions
iStockphoto / Kentucky State University Athletics Kentucky State will not play its historic college football game against Franklin Pierce in Puerto Rico as planned. The game was moved back to New Hampshire on the mainland just a few days prior to...
Owner: Jason Cammerota
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Takeaways Menopause is linked to measurable structural brain changes, including gray matter loss and increased white matter hyperintensities. These changes may contribute to cognitive, emotional, and behavioral symptoms commonly reported during...
Owner: Mike Hennessy Jr.
Ranked: America’s Most Common Drugs by Medicare Spending
Ranked: Countries With the Most Years in Poor Health See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...
Owner: Jeff Desjardins
Arecibo Mayor Reacts to ABRE Puerto Rico's Ranking and Presents His Numbers
The mayor of Arecibo, Carlos R. Ramírez Irizarry, reacted to the most recent report from the ABRE Puerto Rico organization regarding the fiscal status of Puerto Rico's municipalities. The mayor added that it is also unknown whether the study...
Owner: Salvador Hasbun Martinez