The Christmas Light Extravaganza, which ran from Nov. 28, 2025 to Jan. 4, 2026 on Poplar and Third streets, broke the previous year’s record for visitors and revenue, organizers ...

Puerto Rico pitcher José De León has been waiting his whole life to see it. Nolan Arenado heard it might happen but said when it did, it “totally exceeded” his expectations. Puerto Rico’s official ...

Artist Don Rimx, from Puerto Rico, said Bomba has made an impact from one generation to the next. He hopes to capture that in his new downtown mural The mural was unveiled on Saturday, February 7 This ...

Family, friends and fans are gathering for the funeral of urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón. A public Mass took place Monday morning at St.

The legendary salsero mixed music with activism for much of his life. Learn about Willie Colon's ties to politics and County.

On Saturday night in Sydney, the Latin American diaspora came out in force to see ‘Benito’, the Puerto Rican star making fans ‘feel so proud of being Latino’ ...

The music that the world now knows as salsa would probably not exist if not for the vision of Willie Colón. While Eddie Palmieri’s La Perfecta had been plying the two-trombone sound for years, Colón ...

NEW YORK CITY -- Iconic Nuyorican salsa musician and activist Willie Colón has died at 75, his family announced in a Facebook post. "It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our ...

The legendary musician Willie Colón, one of the most iconic figures in salsa and the Nuyorican salsa movement, died Saturday at the age of 75, his family confirmed in a message posted on his social ...

Willie Colón, a beloved Nuyorican musician and a legend in the salsa music scene in both City and around the world, has died ...

Born in the Bronx to Puerto Rican parents, Colón recorded dozens of albums, including La Gran Fuga (The Big Break) in 1970 and El Juicio in 1972, according to Fania Records, a label that promoted ...