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Facts you may not know about the two famous Brads from Tallahassee
Whether you’re feeling nostalgic for your favorite Brad Davis movie or want to catch up with Brad Culpepper since he’s been off the airwaves for a few years, we’ve got you covered with some fun facts you may not know about these Tallahassee-born legends.
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These groups are working to bring Puerto Ricans back to the island
Puerto Rico’s population has decreased because of the exodus of Puerto Ricans in recent years seeking better opportunities on the mainland and historically low birth rates on the island.
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Celebrating Women’s History Month: 6 Trailblazing Puerto Rican women in STEM
Women’s History Month is the perfect opportunity to remember the Puerto Rican women who have already excelled in these fields.
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Marcos Berríos reps Puerto Rico as newest NASA Artemis astronaut candidate
The Guaynabeño now is the second Puerto Rican astronaut, after Joseph Acaba, who could possibly go to the moon.
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Broadway icon Chita Rivera passes at 91
Rivera first gained wide notice in 1957 as Anita in the original production of “West Side Story” and was still dancing on Broadway with her trademark energy a half-century later in 2015’s “The Visit.”
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Who was José Gaspar, the namesake of Tampa’s Gasparilla festival?
Despite questions surrounding Gaspar’s existence, his legend lives on. The city of Tampa became inspired by the tale, and organizers created a pirate-themed festival in 1904 called Gasparilla Pirate Fest.
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Kissimmee embraces health and community with Walk with a Doc initiative
The city is the latest in Florida to join the Walk with a Doc program, which was created by Dr. David Sabgir, a cardiologist in Columbus, Ohio, in 2005.
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Breaking barriers: Jan Carlos Santiago’s fearless approach to new beginnings from Puerto Rico to Florida
Over the last three years, the Cayey native has lived in three US states, where he has had the opportunity to grow professionally. In Puerto Rico, Jan Carlos Santiago had everything: family, friends, and a steady job for five years at a multinational supermarket chain. However, he felt stagnant because he did not see many…
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Florida celebs’ most memorable moments from 2023
Did you follow the buzz on these 7 Florida A-listers this year?
