Published: March 28, 2016 By Sandra Gomez-Aceves Special to the Record-Journal.
WALLINGFORD — Vibrantly colored skirts swooshed in time with rhythmic stomps as Jailene Ruiz led 24 other teens in a Mexican folkloric dance at the Spanish Community of Wallingford.
“Guys, let’s get going!,” said Ruiz, as the others lined up. […]
Record-Journal (Meriden, CT) August 7, 2010 Section: Local and State Page: 11 By Samaia Hernandez WALLINGFORD – His activism helped save the town’s annual fireworks celebration at the 11th hour, but can Jason Zandri inspire civic participation in Hispanic youth? He gave it a try Friday at the Spanish Community of Wallingford, discussing topics […]
Record-Journal (Meriden, CT) April 16, 2010 Section: Local and State Page: 13 By Samaia Hernandez WALLINGFORD – The Spanish Community of Wallingford isn’t alone in its efforts to help transition Spanish-speaking residents into the community. When Wallingford Early Childhood Alliance Resources and Education (WE CARE) launched a bilingual playgroup in 2007 for local parents […]
Record-Journal (Meriden, CT) March 30, 2010 Section: Main Page: 01 By Samaia Hernandez WALLINGFORD – National flags of more than a dozen Spanish- speaking nations hang from the walls at the building at 284 Washington St., home to the 38-year-old Spanish Community of Wallingford. This week, however, its doors will be open to provide […]
