Day Of The Dead 2012: Colorful Scenes Mark Holiday Celebrations
On the heels of Halloween comes yet another eccentric holiday: El Dia de los Muertos or the Day of the Dead, which contrary to what you may think, is a lively celebration of life rather than a solemn homage to the dearly departed.www.huffingtonpost.com
Day of the Dead 2012: Flowers, ritual, horse race mark observances
A woman rests next to the tomb of a relative in the cemetery in San Antonio Aguascalientes, Guatemala, where many converge to honor friends and family who have passed, marking the Day of the Dead holiday, Thursday. / AP ...www.clarionledger.com
70 pictures for the Day of the Dead
Auto rickshaw taxis pass the Nueva Esperanza cemetery during Day of the Dead celebrations in Villa Maria, Lima November 1, 2012. Each year people visit the cemetery, one of Latin America's largest, to honour the dead. (Enrique Castro-Mendivil/Reuters) ...darkroom.baltimoresun.com
Hurricane Sandy Live Blog, Day 7: 113 Dead; NJ Allows Email Voting; Cold ...
The remnants of a roller coaster sits in the Atlantic Ocean surf in Seaside Heights, N.J., on Thursday, three days after Superstorm Sandy came ashore.www.ibtimes.com
Get Out: Day of the Dead at Echoplex, Laughs at ASSSSCAT and Tchaikovsky at ...
CONCERT: The Echoplex will host a Day of the Dead celebration in partnership with Amoeba Records, featuring live performances by Buyepongo, Chicano Batman and many more, plus DJ sets by the likes of KCRW's Anthony Valadez.laist.com
Day of the Dead in Redwood City
Patricia Aceves, dressed as a La Catrina, and Abel Mendoza, dressed in a calavera costume, walk past vendors during the Day of the Dead event in front of the Redwood City Main Library in Redwood City on Friday, Nov. 2, 2012. La Catrina is Mexican folk ...photos.mercurynews.com
Day of Dead vigil marks border killings
Surrounded by family, friends and activists, they marked Mexico's Day of the Dead holiday with marches on both sides of the border.www.azcentral.com
Day of the Dead: Mexicans mourn loved ones
By Lauren Villagran, Correspondent / November 1, 2012 ... Day of the Dead falls on Nov. 2 but the celebrations in Oaxaca (pronounced Wah-ha-ca) begin days before with the creation of elaborate altars to the dead in homes.www.csmonitor.com
Today: Day of the Dead at Penn Museum
You'll also get to marvel at renowned Philly artist and muralist Cesar Viveros' Day of the Dead Altar, which are constructed to honor the lives of the deceased.blogs.philadelphiaweekly.com
Mexico's Day of Dead brings memories of missing
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Maria Elena Salazar refuses to set out plates of her missing son's favorite foods or orange flowers as offerings for the deceased on Mexico's Day of the Dead, even though she hasn't seen him in three-and-a-half years. The 50-year ...www.businessweek.com
CULTURE: Day of The Dead celebrates lives after death
... prays the Rosary with her husband Ascension Gonzalez, left, and their daughter Delia Alvarado, while at the gravesite of their son Jose Gonzalez, on Friday, Nov. 2, 2012 at Perris Valley Cemetery. Families and friends celebrated the Day of the Dead ...www.pe.com
FAT Village Celebrates Day of the Dead; We Remember Musicians Who Passed ...
Dia de los Muertes gets a lot of respect here in the U.S. Perhaps that's because Hallmark hasn't sinked their cheap teeth into the holiday... Yet. Or perhaps it's because the day is grounded in a Latin American celebration of remembrance of those who ...blogs.browardpalmbeach.com
November 2, Day of the Dead: Things to Do
The Day of the Dead holiday celebrated in Mexico and to a lesser extent in other areas of Latin America and in the United States, honors dead loved ones and makes peace with the eventuality of death by treating it familiarly, without fear and dread.indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com
World in Focus
Families gather arround the graves of their loved ones at the Virgen de Lourdes cemetery where relatives converge to honor friends and family who have passed, marking the Day of the Dead holiday, in Lima, Peru, Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012. The holiday ...www.sfgate.com
Day of the Dead celebrations coming to life across Los Angeles region
The Catholic holidays All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day merged with a month-long native celebration honoring the dead, Cadena said.www.dailynews.com
Day of the Dead tradition just keeps growing
Roland Mazuca (left) talks ideas with Donna Guerra about a Day of the Dead altar he's creating to honor his mother and father at the Rinconcito de Esperanza house on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012. About 20 altars were being put in the home which serves as a ...www.mysanantonio.com
Celebrating the Dead in Modern Ways
What began as a plan to do a Day of Dead theme camp at Burning Man turned into a four-day event, November 1-4, 2012, that we hope will help re-invigorate San Miguel economically, socially, and artistically. I worked with a small group of wonderful ...www.forbes.com
Day of the Dead: Mexican tradition celebrates 'the circle of life'
Yolanda Aguirre sits next to a picture of her mother, Elena Portillo, at a Day of the Dead altar Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, at the Ethnic Heritage Museum in Rockford. Aguirre also decorated a sugar skull in bright colors to match her mother's personality ...www.rrstar.com
Day Of The Dead: 10 Amazing Skull Artworks (SLIDESHOW)
The Halloween festivities may have come to a close, but there's still more seasonal festivities to celebrate. No, it's not time to break out the cornucopia just yet.www.huffingtonpost.com
Day of the Dead brings life to Mexico cemeteries
Mexico's National Human Rights Commission says 24,000 people were reported missing between 2000 and mid-2012, the Associated Press reported.www.globalpost.com
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