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Local restaurants gear up for busy Cinco de Mayo holiday
It’s Cinco de Mayo today and Mexican culture celebrates the victory over French armed forces in the battle of Puebla in 1862.
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The Hero of Cinco de Mayo Was Born in Texas
Margaritas, chips and queso, and mariachi music are wonderful—but they’re not required for celebrating Cinco de Mayo. The ...
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The Battle of Puebla: The 1862 Conflict that Inspired Cinco De Mayo
“ On the morning of May 5, the French tried to intimidate the Mexicans with screeching bugle calls and advanced bayonet ...
Rockford celebrates Cinco de Mayo; Hispanic community warns of its commercialization
Monday is Cinco De Mayo, in which Americans indulge in Mexican culture, although some Hispanic residents feel the holiday, ...
Detroit holds 60th annual Cinco de Mayo parade: "We are doing this for the community"
Thousands of people came together in Detroit to mark Cinco de Mayo with the 60th annual parade in the midst of a charged political climate.
Cinco de Mayo 2025 deals: Oregon Chipotle, Taco Bell, QDOBA offering discounts
Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla. During this battle the Mexican troops ...
List of the Best Cinco de Mayo 2025 Food and Drink Specials
While many just celebrate Cinco de Mayo with tacos and margaritas, the day serves as a celebration of the day the Mexican ...
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10 Cinco de Mayo Traditions Americans Get Totally Wrong
Americans break out the sombreros, margaritas, and “authentic” Mexican decorations to celebrate what many think is Mexico’s ...