Monthly Archives: January 2012

Leones del Escogido Won In 2012!

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Janette

Escogido is the champion/ es el campeón! Now we need to win the Caribbean Baseball Series 2012! Leones del Escogido won against Las Aguilas Cibaeñas last night, 6 to 5, getting them their place in the Serie Caribe 2012 this … Continue reading →

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Chinatown Celebrates Year of the Dragon

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Janette

Chinese New Year of the Dragon/ Año Nuevo Chino del Dragón The Dragon in the Chinese horoscope is a sign of wealth, strength and power. The the year of the Dragon is from January 23, 2012 to February 9, 2013, … Continue reading →

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Juan Pablo Duarte Day 2012

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Janette

Today is the day one of the founding fathers of Dominican Republic was born. The Dominicans remember today is the 199th anniversary of the birth of Juan Pablo Duarte. He was born in Santo Domingo on January/ enero 26, 1813 … Continue reading →

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More Earthquakes in January 2012

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Janette

This is all the information I have collected that seemed important about the recent earthquakes/ temblors de tierra in the last few days. Magnitude 5.1 – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 32 km (20 miles) NW (312°) from Nagua, María Trinidad Sánchez, Dominican … Continue reading →

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Carnival Vegano – Daddy Yankee

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Janette

Daddy Yankee will be playing a live concert for the first Sunday of the Carnival in La Vega. What a great start to this traditional celebration. La Vega is known for their wild Carnaval celebrations every Sunday in February. Daddy … Continue reading →

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Carnaval Dominicano 2012 Approaching

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Janette

Carnival time is fast approaching. The month of February /febrero is full of all sorts of celebrating. Each weekend many parts of the country have their own celebrations with parades and more. The parades are crazy good times with beautiful … Continue reading →

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