New York Plantain Festival Announced

A two-day festival honoring the plantain (platano in Spanish) for its crucial role as a dietary staple is scheduled to take place in Washington Heights on Sept. 17 and 18.
New York Plantain Festival Announced
Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez (2nd from L) is joined by Ramon Murphy (R), Dr. Julia Bella (2nd from R), and Manuel Sierra to announce the New York Plaintain Festival on Tuesday at the Mirabal Sisters School Campus in Washington Heights. Amal Chen/The Epoch Times
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez (2nd from L) is joined by Ramon Murphy (R), Dr. Julia Bella (2nd from R), and Manuel Sierra to announce the New York Plaintain Festival on Tuesday at the Mirabal Sisters School Campus in Washington Heights. (Amal Chen/The Epoch Times)
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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