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A common sight throughout the island, in every municipality, is dangling electric wires and crooked or snapped poles.

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Sandwich made out of burlap bags and plastic food bags and wrappers by assemblage artist Lisa Bagwell.

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More visitors at Masikandoro who share happy times

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These are back breaking tasks but we have a vision.

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Hard work pays off

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Hardworkers need support

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Magnolia Street String Band members Ron Greenstein, Sheila Shukla and Bobby Maxmeyer harmonizing and providing backup and chorus vocals at their Raíces Roots Music Concert Series presentation in August 2018.

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Plenitud PR intern Bri Treppeda harvesting patchouli leaves to use as mulch on adjoining growing rows.

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Rebekah Sánchez, a resident and team member at Plenitud PR, harvesting purslane from the greenhouse garden bed. Purslane is often thought to be a weed, but when allowed to grow and harvested for food, it is an extremely nutritious and delicious…

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Flyer for Raíces Natural Arts Herbal Healing Workshop with Dan Farella.

Healing Lymes Naturally

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New Jersey is one of eight states reporting over 90% of Lymes Disease cases nationwide and oftentimes people with Lymes go…

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Dan Farella discusses herbal protocols which can help those who suffer from Lymes disease, as well as educate participants on how to avoid, identify and remove ticks.

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Healthy eating

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Don Luis Soto keeps one heirloom tobacco plant in production in his greenhouse in order to save the seeds.

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Everyone helping as a community.

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The process of making cords needs at least two people and a lot of patience. Here, Abelha steps in to hold the cord in place while Professora Amazonas smooths out a bump in the twist.

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Ticket for admission to the workshop “Herbal Healing from the Island of Puerto Rico”, the first in a series of herbal healing workshops presented by local herbalist Angela Lugo. This was the first program presented in the Raíces Natural Arts program…

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Newsletter excerpt about the Raíces Cultural Center Natural Arts workshop series on Herbal Healing

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Angela Lugo presenting the workshop “Herbal Healing from the Island of Puerto Rico”

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Workshop presenter Angela Lugo discusses the health benefits of a range of Caribbean cooking herbs that can be obtained in NJ where the workshop was held.

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Flyer for Raíces Natural Arts Herbal Healing Workshop Series with Virginia Ahearn.

Family Health, Healing and Wellness

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February 4, 2012
Introduction to Herbal Medicine: Focus on Immunity
Learn the basics: where to buy…

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Flyer for Raíces Natural Arts Herbal Healing Workshop Series with Dan Farella.

Making Herbal Medicines

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Raíces Natural Arts Coordinator Dan Farella's fall 2011 Herbal Healing Workshop Series will focus on creating homemade…

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Participants taste the results of cooking with herbs.
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