For generations, Milwaukee’s Puerto Rican Festival and Parade has been a vibrant celebration of culture, family and community.
This year, however, organizers say rising costs and a lack of sponsorship are putting serious financial pressure on the beloved event.
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Milwaukee’s Puerto Rican Festival in need of support after financial pressure
Festival organizer Jose Rodriguez said he remembers celebrating culture and community at the festival as a kid and hopes to share those memories with his grandchildren…