Pentagon ends recognition of cultural heritage months under new directive
WASHINGTON — The Department of Defense has announced it will no longer officially recognize cultural heritage months, citing the need to prioritize unity and mission readiness within the U.S. military. In a…
Belleville Kicks Off Hispanic Heritage Month with Annual Softball Game
BELLEVILLE, IL – Belleville and the Puerto Rico Police Departments faced off in a softball game last night to celebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month. The event was held at Clearman…
Cardinal Tobin Celebrates Annual Hispanic Heritage Mass in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin led the Archdiocese of Newark Hispanic Ministry’s annual Hispanic Heritage Mass on September 8 at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart. The ceremony was…
Pennacchio Bill to Establish Muslim Heritage Month Signed into Law
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Joe Pennacchio that would designate January of each year as Muslim Heritage Month was signed into law today by Gov. Murphy.…
Pennacchio Bill to Establish Muslim Heritage Month in NJ Advances
January of each year would be designated as Muslim Heritage Month under legislation sponsored by Sen. Joe Pennacchio and advanced today by the New Jersey Senate.…
During Hispanic Heritage Month, Celebrate National Guacamole Day at Uncle Julio’s
Free Guacamole offered with new loyalty program sign-ups Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (-) Delicious Haas avocados paired with fresh mix-ins like crisp onions and vine-ripened tomatoes make guacamole just the way you like…
El Pollo Loco Calls for Long Overdue Recognition of Hispanic Culinary Talent with Hispanic Heritage Month For Your Consideration Campaign
In honor of national hispanic heritage month, el pollo loco is spotlighting notable hispanic chefs to fan the flames of representation for the community’s vital contributions to the food and restaurant industry.…
Heritage Restaurant Brands Welcomes David Austin to Newly Created Role of Vice President of Information Technology
David austin (PRESS RELEASE) Heritage Restaurant Brands has appointed David Austin to their leadership team as Vice President of Information Technology. Heritage is the franchisor of three brands including fast-growing Huckleberry’s Breakfast…
Absence of Heritage Studies in U.S. Lesson Plans Prompts Education Officials to Introduce K-12 Curriculum Infusion Model
State education commissioners, dozens of dioceses, and Vatican officials are being tapped to fuel the national rollout. Tweet this Through this K-12 infusion model, Italian cultural content in all subjects in grades…
New Jersey’s black heritage to be recognized under proposed bill in Trenton
TRENTON, NJ – You might not have heard of it, but if a bill sponsored by African American Republican State Assemblyman Antwan McClellan’s bill makes it to Governor Phil Murphy’s desk, you…
Asian and Pacific Islander history and heritage learning to be added to New Jersey K-12 school curriculum
TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy today signed legislation (S4021/A6100 and S3764/A3369) that will ensure that the contributions, history, and heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) are included in the New Jersey…
United States Attorney’s Office Celebrates Native American Heritage Month
Assistant U. S. Attorney Kim-Thoa Hoang (619) 546-9397 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – November 29, 2021 SAN DIEGO – To commemorate American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month, the U.S. Attorney’s Office recently…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Joins in Recognizing National Native American Heritage Month, November 2021
PORTLAND, Ore.—On October 29, 2021, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. proclaimed November 2021 as National Native American Heritage Month. The proclamation honors the perseverance of American Indian and Alaska Native peoples and reaffirms…
HSI Tampa special agent honored for Hispanic Heritage award
TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Tampa Special Agent Carlos Carrasquillo was recently honored for his work in federal law enforcement at the 2021 Viva…
Trenton lawmakers lodge fight to protect Italian American heritage as Columbus Day looms
Columbus Day is a federal and state holiday marked on Oct. 11 this year and an annual celebration of Italian American heritage. Senators Joe Pennacchio and Anthony M. Bucco are fighting to…