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A Healthy Valentine’s Party Dinner Dance

Tomorrow, February 20, 2010 (Saturday), Pan American Concerned Citizens Action League (PACCAL) will hold a post Valentine’s Day dinner dance party at Our Lady of Victory Auditorium to promote “healthy marriage and family strengthening” in the Filipino community during this Valentine’s celebration.
PACCAL’s community partner in the project AsPIRE – Kalusuguan Coalition – will offer FREE [...]

Thanksgiving 2009 – The Filipino Way

How do Filipinos celebrate Thanksgiving here in Jersey City? Do we put stuffed turkey on our table? Do we also serve potatoes, cranberry sauce, and other “Turkey Day” side-dishes the way native Americans do? Or do we feast on Filipino dishes?

How to Help Typhoon Ondoy Victims in the Philippines

Want to help the Typhoon Ondoy victims but don’t know where to send your donations here in Jersey City? There are actually various groups organizing relief efforts and fundraising events to help our fellow Filipinos back in the Philippines. One of them is “Bayan Mo“, sponsored by Nosaj Entertainment and Cassanova Entertainment.

Simbang Gabi/Misa de Gallo Schedules

Filipinos here in Jersey City may not be able to participate Simbang Gabi and/or Misa de Gallo in the Philippines, but the religious groups are in full force to serve the faithfuls. There are three churches here in JC that offer Simbang Gabi (Evening Masses) and Misa de Gallo (Dawn masses).
The following churches are available [...]

Couples For Christ Welcome First-time-In-JC Couple

Couples For Christ-Foundation For Family and Life (CFC-FFL) members in Jersey City welcomed a Filipino couple (Mr. and Mrs. Tanchoco) who were visiting Jersey City for the first time. They shared a nice family dinner at the Fiesta Grill West Side branch.
In the picture (left to right): Standing – Tony Pormento, Ramon Tanchoco, Bong [...]