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Guatemalan Heritage Lives in Georgetown | Dover News
In Georgetown, Delaware, the annual Feria Internacional Tacaná pulses with Guatemalan pride, blending marimba beats, dance, and soccer to keep traditions alive among immigrant families. With roots stretching back generations — like Jenny Marisol Robles, crowned queen after her mother Yolanda Mendez — the festival offers a vibrant escape for workers in construction, cleaning, and food service, connecting them to home while sharing culture with neighbors. Vendors recall childhood memories, musicians find identity, and community bonds deepen — even as fear and scrutiny have dimmed attendance…
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