Dominican Independence Day is celebrated every Feb. 27 to mark the country’s freedom from the Haitian regime in 1844. A group — “La Trinitaria” was founded by Juan Pablo Duarte ...

Artifacts from the Dominican Republic are on display Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, at Allentown City Hall celebrating the country's independence day and its rich culture. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call ...

The 180th anniversary of Dominican Independence Day was celebrated on the steps of Reading’s City Hall. About 100 people gathered Sunday for a ceremonial flag raising, dancing and other displays ...

Showcasing the rich traditions, cuisine, music, and art of the Dominican Republic, the program captivated attendees with a photography exhibition by Sheryllin Arias sent directly from Santo Domingo.

The Dominican community in Allentown gathered to celebrate the Dominican Republic's Independence Day. The Dominican Flag was raised at City Hall on Sunday afternoon, marking the countries ...

making it a fitting place to celebrate Dominican Independence Day on Thursday. Mirla Mesa traveled from the Dominican Republic to celebrate with family in Paterson. “I’m so proud of the commun ...

Educators and students showed their Dominican pride today in the halls of P.S. 9 to kick off Dominican Independence Day celebrations. News 12's Elly Morillo joined in on the celebrations and ...

The 181st anniversary of Dominican Independence Day was celebrated in Reading with a flag raising and reception. More than 200 people gathered Sunday for a ceremonial flag raising in City Park ...

As of 2020, about 18,575 people in the city identified as Dominican. This made Reading, which had a population of 94,903 as of 2023, one of the top 25 U.S. cities with the largest Dominican ...