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By Urban Jibaro On Tuesday, June 18th, 2013
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Join The Latina Mom Bloggers (& Me) For The Transitions Healthy Summer Twitter Party #TransitionsLens

Do you have outdoor activity plans this summer? Maybe a day at the beach or a family BBQ at the park? No matter the destination, you have to make sure your eyesight is in great condition so you won’t miss the More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Tuesday, June 18th, 2013
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Capicu Poetry: Slamming The Fichas With Emanuel Xavier!

PaPo Swiggity, host of the Capicu Cultural Showcase had a moment to chat with Brooklyn-born Nuyorican poet, novelist, editor, and activist Emanuel Xavier a few days before his feature performance at the Capicu More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Thursday, June 13th, 2013
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SAVE THE DATE: We Need Volunteers For La Feria De Salud!

I am proud to announce our 5th year organizing and participating in the Feria De Salud with the American Diabetes Association. Feria de Salud is an outdoor community event that is intended to reach thousands More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Thursday, June 13th, 2013
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NYS Small Business Development Center Teaches You How To Perfect Your Pitch

We are pleased to offer the Columbia-Harlem SBDC Elevator Pitch Workshop Series and Competition!   What is an Elevator Pitch? An elevator pitch is a verbal summary of your idea, More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Thursday, June 13th, 2013
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Platano Power: Uncovering the Health Benefits of the Almighty Plantain

I know that I would not be far off by saying that 99.999% of Latin America absolutely loves platanos. It is the one vegetable that conjures up feelings of my abuela cooking in the kitchen along many holidays and More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Thursday, June 13th, 2013
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What Exactly Is A Jibaro… & What’s With The Straw Hat? #IamNotPunchy

This blog post is inspired by those awkward moments that I introduce myself as George Torres, The Urban Jibaro and the person I am talking to has no idea what I am talking about. It is a question I get quite often More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Thursday, June 6th, 2013
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AARP Launches Life Reimagined: Helping Seniors See What’s Out There!

Since the 1950′s  AARP has been dedicated to providing services and benefits to people over 50. The mission statement of this non governmental organization is clear. AARP is, “Dedicated to enhancing More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Monday, June 3rd, 2013
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Telling The Untold Story: Masters At Work

Ever get one of those calls? You know the one you cannot believe connects the dots in such a perfect way. Well just a few weeks back, I got that call (that was a follow up to an email) inviting me to tour the Red More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Sunday, June 2nd, 2013
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New York Bomba Fusion by El David!

REINTRODUCING NEW YORK BOMBA FUSION! El David has returned with a new 27 track Bomba album… for only $5 dollars! Calle Bomba contains Bomba / World Fusion From the Godfather of Roots & Concrete, El David. More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Sunday, June 2nd, 2013
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#TuRecuerdoVive – Help Us Keep Louis Pagan’s Legacy Alive!

Help the friends of Louis Pagan help raise money to build an educational fund for the daughters he left behind. In the beginning of 2013, the Latino Social Media Community lost a pioneer, visionary and a dear friend. More...