Cinco De Mayo News

LONG POINT AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT 1217 The Long Point American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1217 had its mother-daughter banquet May 5. President Marna Tullis gave the welcome, and Arlene Martell offered prayer.

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Downtown's Civic Center was alive with the beat of all things Latin as the 26th annual Cinco De Mayo Festival was held on May 4 and 5. The annual celebration honors the unexpected victory by the Mexican army against the French at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.

The body of Barbara Salinas-Newman, an author, teacher and activist, was found in her New Mexico apartment last Monday, at least a year after her death.

The Naperville Police Department issued more than 100 citations during a nighttime Cinco de Mayo enforcement campaign, including 51 citations for speeding.

Ever since I moved to this beautiful country almost two years ago, I have noticed how big this day, Cinco de Mayo, is, at least for Americans.

A Northwestern University Mexican student group finds "eating tacos and drinking tequila" to celebrate Cinco de Mayo racially offensive , and wants to see the practice come to an end.

Stolen Vehicle A stolen vehicle was recovered at 12:46 a.m. May 3 at 581 Division.

Cinco De Mayo is coming up soon, and there will be several celebrations surrounding that Mexican event.

It was a great day for fun and prizes at Croxley Ales Bar on Sunday, May 5 as the Water Witch Engine & Hose Company #1 held their annual 'Cinco De Mayo' event.

No joke: Jay Leno might have gotten a laugh out of Wyandotte's Cinco de Mayo celebration, but everyone seemed to have a good time as the community celebrated last weekend with food, music and plenty of fun festivities.

On Sunday afternoon, Martin Square was filled with the savory smell of carne asada and the brass-heavy sound of Banda music to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo and Da de los Nios at Epcot's Mexico with "Fiesta!" - a week-long celebration honoring the pride of Mexico, the personality of its people and the color of its culture May 5 to 11 .

In an attempt to find the "true meaning" of the holiday, Daily Show correspondent Jessica Williams traveled to Dallas , Texas, in search of an "authentic fiesta." ' Her search for Latinos leads her to an immigration reform march, where people aren't sharing her party spirit.

Some people consume Mexican food in celebration of Cinco de Mayo. Others prefer the taste of marijuana - " especially when confronted by a Minden Police officer.

On today's show, in honor of May Day and Cinco de Mayo, we bring you updates from May day activities in Pittsburgh, an interview with representatives from the Coalition for Immokalee Workers and Student-Farmworker Alliance, and a talk by Gloria Munoz Ramirez on indigenous struggles in Mexico.

Habacu Morales, owner of Habacu's Mexican Restaurant, stands with his children outside his restaurant on the eve of Cinco de Mayo.

Sometimes it seems like we're all crashing the party and Cinco de Mayo is no exception.