
Bigger ‘Fiesta in America’ opens in New Jersey
“FIESTA in America,” which for many years was the meeting magnet for thousands of Filipino Americans, especially in the Eastern seaboard, opened on August 19 (US time) more determined to strengthen commercial, cultural and personal ties between Filipinos in their homes, both old and new.
The Covid-19 pandemic forced the event, which has a lively ambience of networking song and dance and colorful food displays, to lie low from 2020 to 2021. Fortunately, 2021 presented a break in the murky societal and economic horizon.