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Arranca la Feria del Condado de San Diego con una edición ‘Pet-Tacular’ de 20 días
12Jun By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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Arranca la Feria del Condado de San Diego con una edición ‘Pet-Tacular’ de 20 días

DEL MAR — La Feria del Condado de San Diego abrió oficialmente sus puertas este miércoles en los terrenos del Del Mar Fairgrounds, dando inicio a una temporada de verano llena de sabor, música, tradición y sorpresas. Con el tema “Summer Pet-Tacular”, la edición 2025 rinde homenaje a las mascotas y al vínculo entre humanos y animales. La feria estará abierta hasta el 6 de julio, cerrando solo los lunes y martes, con 20 días llenos de actividades para toda la familia. El día inaugural contó con una ceremonia encabezada por la directora ejecutiva de la Asociación Agrícola del Distrito 22, Carlene Moore, y su presidente, Frederick Schenk, acompañados por una presentación de la Banda de Marcha del Cuerpo de Marines de EE.UU. y el tradicional corte de listón. Lo nuevo y lo clásico E...
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LA CONEXION: Celebrate Día de San Juan with the House of Puerto Rico at Balboa Park
11Jun By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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LA CONEXION: Celebrate Día de San Juan with the House of Puerto Rico at Balboa Park

SAN DIEGO - The House of Puerto Rico invites the community to its annual Día de San Juan Lawn Program, a celebration of Puerto Rican culture, music, and tradition, on Saturday, June 21, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Balboa Park. This free, family-friendly event honors San Juan Bautista, the patron saint of Puerto Rico, with a lively day full of music, food, dance performances, and a salsa lesson open to all ages. Guests can enjoy traditional Puerto Rican flavors, experience live entertainment, and join in the joyful spirit that defines this important island holiday. The event is hosted by the House of Puerto Rico San Diego, which has been part of the House of Pacific Relations International Cottages since 1972. Founded to preserve and share Puerto Rican heritage, the House has ser...
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LA CONEXION: Tacos El Franc llega a San Diego con su primer local en Estados Unidos
11Jun By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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LA CONEXION: Tacos El Franc llega a San Diego con su primer local en Estados Unidos

San Diego, CA - Tacos El Franc, un referente de la identidad culinaria de Tijuana, ha inaugurado su primer local en Estados Unidos, ubicado en el centro comercial Westfield Plaza Bonita, en National City. Esta taquería familiar es reconocida por su enfoque tradicional en la preparación de tacos, con adobada al trompo y carne asada cocinada al carbón. El negocio nació con una misión sencilla. En 1996, Javier Valadez abrió una pequeña taquería en una esquina de Tijuana con el objetivo de servir comida generosa, con ingredientes honestos y un profundo respeto por la tradición. Sin campañas publicitarias ni rótulos llamativos, el éxito llegó por el aroma del adobo, el chisporroteo de la carne y una clientela creciente que regresaba por la calidad constante del sabor. Con el tiempo, Tac...
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LA CONEXION: Living Seas Opens at Birch Aquarium. A Stunning New Chapter in La Jolla
22May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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LA CONEXION: Living Seas Opens at Birch Aquarium. A Stunning New Chapter in La Jolla

Rendering of the new Living Seas TropicalCoral habitat.Rendering by Roto. La Jolla, CA - A longtime favorite for school field trips, family outings, and ocean lovers, Birch Aquarium in La Jolla is stepping into a whole new era. Starting today, the aquarium will officially debut Living Seas, its most significant transformation in over 30 years, and the experience promises to be unforgettable. This new exhibit invites guests to step inside the Pacific Ocean itself. It’s more than just a visual upgrade. Living Seas creates an interactive, sensory journey that stirs curiosity and brings the underwater world closer than ever before. “We’re not just reimagining the space, we’re reintroducing it to the community,” said Megan Dickerson, Director of Exhibits. “From the sounds of marine li...
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LA CONEXION: Un Viaje en el Tiempo con Sabor: The Bar at the Beau Abre sus Puertas en el Corazón del Gaslamp
13May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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LA CONEXION: Un Viaje en el Tiempo con Sabor: The Bar at the Beau Abre sus Puertas en el Corazón del Gaslamp

La histórica barra de 1886 en The Bar at the Beau ofrece un ambiente atemporal para disfrutar de cócteles artesanales y comida reconfortante de alto nivel. Photo credit: Ollie Paterson Photography SAN DIEGO, CA — Una joya histórica renace con sabor, estilo y mucha historia. Este viernes 16 de mayo, el esperado restaurante y bar The Bar at the Beau abre oficialmente sus puertas dentro del recién restaurado Beau Hotel, ubicado en el icónico Gaslamp Quarter de San Diego. Para los amantes de los espacios con alma, esta es una cita imperdible. Con raíces que datan de 1886, cuando el edificio albergaba el Leland Hotel, esta propiedad ha vivido muchas vidas —incluyendo su etapa como un speakeasy clandestino durante la Prohibición— y ahora revive con una elegancia cálida y moderna que h...
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LA CONEXION: San Ysidro McDonald’s Manager Honored with Mariachi and Flowers for Mother’s Day
12May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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LA CONEXION: San Ysidro McDonald’s Manager Honored with Mariachi and Flowers for Mother’s Day

Mariachi musicians perform at the San Ysidro McDonald’s to celebrate Mother’s Day. Photo credit: McDonald's of Southern California San Ysidro, CA - For this year's Mother's Day, Rosie Mentado, General Manager of the McDonald’s located on W. San Ysidro Blvd., was surprised with a mariachi serenade and a bouquet of flowers in honor of Mother’s Day. The gesture came from local McDonald’s Owner/Operator Christian Sandoval, who wanted to recognize Mentado’s leadership, commitment to her crew, and impact in the community. Mentado has worked with McDonald’s for more than 20 years and is known for going above and beyond—supporting an orphanage in Tijuana, collaborating with local schools, and offering maternal guidance to her team. “Rosie is the heart of our restaurant,” said Sandoval. “...
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LA CONEXION: Balboa Park’s House of Puerto Rico Partners with Padres for Puerto Rican Heritage Celebration at Petco Park
12May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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LA CONEXION: Balboa Park’s House of Puerto Rico Partners with Padres for Puerto Rican Heritage Celebration at Petco Park

San Diego, CA - The House of Puerto Rico and the San Diego Padres have teamed up for a special Puerto Rican Heritage Celebration at Petco Park on Friday, May 16, as the Padres take on the Seattle Mariners. The event highlights Puerto Rican culture, with fans having the chance to celebrate while cheering for their hometown team. Theme Game PackageFans who purchase the Puerto Rican Heritage Celebration Theme Game Package will receive a limited-edition Padres hat, a donation to a local community group, and a ticket to the Mariners vs. Padres game. This package offers a unique opportunity to support the House of Puerto Rico and immerse yourself in a celebration of Puerto Rican heritage. Pre-Game Gathering at The Knotty BarrelIn addition to the game, the House of Puerto Rico will hos...
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LA CONEXION: Gaslamp Quarter to Host 2nd Annual Free Cinco de Mayo Festival
2May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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LA CONEXION: Gaslamp Quarter to Host 2nd Annual Free Cinco de Mayo Festival

Celebrate Mexican heritage with music, food, Lucha Libre, and family-friendly fun in the heart of downtown San Diego SAN DIEGO — The Gaslamp Quarter is set to host its 2nd Annual Free Cinco de Mayo Festival on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. This all-day celebration will transform downtown San Diego into a lively festival of Mexican culture, offering something for everyone in the community to enjoy. The festival will feature two entertainment stages, live Latin music and dance, exciting Lucha Libre wrestling matches, a lowrider competition with over 60 custom rides, and a dedicated block for dogs in festive fashion, complete with the Fast and Furriest Chihuahua Races. “We are so excited to bring the vibrant heart of Mexican culture to the streets of San Diego onc...
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LA CONEXION: “Barrier Breakers” Exhibit Celebrates African American and Latino Trailblazers in Baseball at San Diego Central Library
1May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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LA CONEXION: “Barrier Breakers” Exhibit Celebrates African American and Latino Trailblazers in Baseball at San Diego Central Library

SAN DIEGO, CA – A powerful tribute to the African American and Latino players who forever changed professional baseball has arrived in San Diego. The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Touring Exhibit, titled “Barrier Breakers,” opened this week at the San Diego Central Library and will run through May 31, 2025. This free exhibit shines a spotlight on the men who broke racial barriers in Major League Baseball, beginning with Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers and continuing through figures like Pumpsie Green of the Boston Red Sox. The exhibit also features a special tribute to Johnny Ritchey, the first Black player for the San Diego Padres. Located on the 8th floor of the San Diego Central Library (330 Park Blvd.), the exhibit is open Monday through Saturday from 12 p.m. to 6 p....
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LA CONEXIÓN: Taste of East Village regresa por tercer año: Una celebración culinaria en el centro de San Diego
21Apr By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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LA CONEXIÓN: Taste of East Village regresa por tercer año: Una celebración culinaria en el centro de San Diego

San Diego – El evento "Taste of East Village" regresa por tercer año consecutivo, y ya se siente la emoción por esta celebración culinaria imperdible. Dominic LiMandri, gerente del distrito de la Asociación de East Village, expresó su entusiasmo por el evento y reflexionó sobre su crecimiento a lo largo de los años. “Estamos muy emocionados de traer de vuelta 'Taste of East Village' por tercer año,” dijo LiMandri. “Comenzamos este evento después del COVID para resaltar a los increíbles operadores que tenemos en el área, aquellos que realmente ayudaron a la recuperación del vecindario.” LiMandri enfatizó que las raíces del evento están ligadas a la resiliencia de la comunidad, ya que surgió como una forma de apoyar a los restaurantes locales tras la pandemia. Un nuevo calendario para...
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