The United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has placed Portugal at level four, the highest alert given for “very high risk” of COVID’19 for travelers. The CDC alert, issued on Monday, warns that, “Due to the current situation in Portugal, even those with full vaccinations may be at risk of being contaminated […]
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Travel: United States warns against traveling to Portugal – CDC
Posted on 06 December 2021.
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Film: ‘From Portugal with Love!’- Arizona
Posted on 03 December 2021.
The Mesa International Film Festival partnered with New York-based Public Relations boutique Plusable, to introduce a section dedicated to Portuguese talent under the theme “From Portugal with Love“, and the result is a full day screening composed of 19 Portuguese and Portuguese-American directors. Amongst the short films, there will be two documentaries and two music […]
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Book: ‘Minotaur, Parrot, and the SS Man’ by George Monteiro – Editor’s Note
Posted on 03 December 2021.
An undisputed giant of twentieth-century Portuguese letters, writer and literary critic Jorge de Sena (1919–1978) spent the most productive decades of his life away from Portugal, teaching at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of California, Santa Barbara. In the essays gathered in this collection, George Monteiro deftly weaves together his readings of Sena’s […]
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Community: MAPS Grand Opening of New Lowell Building – Massachusetts
Posted on 02 December 2021.
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) is inviting the community to attend the grand opening of the organization’s new Lowell office in the heart of the Portuguese-speaking community at 490 Central Street. The inauguration ceremony will take place on Thursday, December 9, 2021, from 4 to 7 pm. In addition to taking a tour […]
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Community: President José Manuel Bolieiro visiting New England – Azores
Posted on 02 December 2021.
The President of the Regional Government of the Azores, José Manuel Bolieiro, and the Executive Vice-President, Artur Lima, will be visiting Massachusetts and Rhode Island on December 4 and 5, to participate in the celebration of the 30 years of the Casa dos Açores of New England (CANI). The official visit includes a program of […]
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COVID’19: Most vaccinated country returns to state of calamity – Portugal
Posted on 01 December 2021.
Effective December 1, the Portuguese government has declared a “state of calamity” imposing new sanitary restrictions considered “necessary” to contain the rebound in the COVID’19 pandemic, after the worst data has been release since February. The state of calamity declaration, the second this year, is one step below a state of emergency and gives the […]
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