More news from New England. Dedicated to the memory of State Rep. Ezequiel Santiago
EZEQUIEL SANTIAGO
Bridgeport state Rep. Ezequiel Santiago dies at 45- Bridgeport Connecticut Post
CAPITAL REGION
Editorial: Sex trafficking victims need more recourse- Schenectady Daily Gazette
Citizens thwart ICE arrest- Hudson Register Star
Churchill: She arrived in America determined to thrive- Albany Times Union
CENTRO CIVICO OPENS NEENA RAO DAY CARE- Amsterdam Recorder
Cultural exchange becomes part of the curriculum at Queensbury High School- Glens Falls Post Star
HUDSON VALLEY
Middletown issues its first photo ID cards- Middletown Times Herald-Record
Second lawsuit filed against curriculum review on behalf of yeshivas- Middletown Times Herald-Record
WESTERN NEW YORK
FBI honors advocate for human trafficking victims- Buffalo News
CENTRAL NEW YORK/MOHAWK VALLEY
Utica second home for Brazilian soccer players- Rome Sentinel
SOUTHERN TIER/FINGER LAKES
Exchange student speaks to Victor-Farmington Rotary- Canandaigua Messenger Post
New Endicott Mexican restaurant uses Grandma’s recipes- Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
NORTH COUNTRY
MASSACHUSETTS
OUR VIEW: FSU must take hard line against racism- MetroWest Daily News
Jasiel Correia II recalled but will stay Fall River mayor- Fall River Herald News
The day after: Correia back to work, avoiding questions- Fall River Herald News
Worcester School Committee absent on student discipline policy- Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Conference at Worcester State focuses on race, education- Worcester Telegram & Gazette
SJC rules that workers at Whately farm entitled to overtime pay- Daily Hampshire Gazette
New citizens sworn in at Mount Wachusett Community College- Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Prince Henry Society to hold Portuguese-American awards banquet- Taunton Daily Gazette
CONNECTICUT
Stamford lawmakers set for censure vote on rep’s Facebook posts- Stanford Advocate
ACLU: CT police helping ICE track targets- Hearst Connecticut Media
ICE detention procedures spark CT Capitol debate- Hearst Connecticut Media
RHODE ISLAND
Muslims in R.I. ‘vigilant’ in wake of attacks on mosques in New Zealand- Providence Journal
Admissions scandal highlights divide over class in America- Associated Press
VERMONT
Vermont join states challenging border emergency declaration- Associated Press
Racial bias bill still getting tweaks- Barre-Montpelier Times Argus
Jay Peak receiver argues Saint Saveur Valley Resorts owes $80M in EB-5 fraud- vtdigger
Tom Evslin: The state’s failure in EB-5- vtdigger.org
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Lebanese immigrant seeks pardon to avoid deportation- InDepthNH.org
High school students receive ‘racist’ image while at UNH- Foster’s Daily Democrat
MAINE
Court considers racial profiling claim against Maine state trooper- Portland Press Herald
SPANISH/PORTUGUESE PAPERS
Hudson Valley
Nuevas medidas para ayudar a inmigrantes y protegerlos de los arrestos del ICE- El Sol News
Western New York
Four women from Diocese of Rochester assist immigrants at U.S. border- El Mensajero Catolico
Massachusetts
Helado de unicornio no es nada especial- El Pueblo Latino
Páginas blancas y amarillas- El Pueblo Latino
Connecticut
Defensores celebran proyecto de “Sueños y Promesas” que protege a inmigrantes- El Sol News
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Capital District
Capital Region Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Hudson Valley
March 20- Westchester Hispanic Chamber Executive Mixer
April 6- Miss Luso Americana New York 2019
May 18 – NYPALC Portugal Day Leadership Awards Gala 2019
June 2 – New York State Portuguese American Heritage Festival 2019
June 9 – New York State Portugal Day Parade 2019
Central New York
Southern Tier/Finger Lakes
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
July
13- Ithaca- Latino Civic Association of Tompkins County Picnic
September
14- Amsterdam- Hispanic Heritage Celebration