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Día de los Reyes 2024

The Hispanic Coalition of Greater Waterbury’s annual Día de los Reyes (Three Kings Day) event was on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at the River Baldwin Recreation Center. More than 100

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Trunk or Treat in Waterbury

This past week, we participated in a Trunk or Treat with other businesses in Waterbury. It was a great turn out and many children in their Halloween costumes wanted to

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Summer Block Party 2023

The Hispanic Coalition’s Summer Block Party was a success this past weekend! We were able to give out food from Waterbury PAL, ice cream by Two Brothers, and free school

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Waterbury Puerto Rican Festival 2023

On Saturday, July 22, the Waterbury Puerto Rican Day Festival was held at Washington Park after a 24 year hiatus from the city. The Hispanic Coalition was a proud sponsor

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Childcare Provider Class Graduation

On Friday, July 21, RIBA Aspira’s childcare provider certification class graduated. There were more than 30 graduates that were honored and they were accompanied by their friends and family for

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2023 Puerto Rican Mayor for a Day

On Friday, July 21, the 2023 Puerto Rican Mayor for a Day and Flag raising ceremony was held at Waterbury City Hall. Due to the rainy weather in the morning,

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2026 Puerto Rican Mayor for a Day flyer, honoring Frankie Batista, CT Department of Correction Officer Retired, flag raising ceremony Friday August 21 2026 10am Waterbury City Hall
40th Annual • Flag Raising Ceremony

Celebrate 40 Years of Puerto Rican Pride in Waterbury

Join us as we raise the Puerto Rican flag over City Hall and honor Frankie Batista, our 2026 Puerto Rican Mayor for a Day.

Friday, August 21 • 10:00 AM • Waterbury City Hall

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