Barangay Filipino in New England

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Events

Jan 14

Chinese New Year at Franklin Park

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon! Franklin Park Zoo presents a day of dance, arts and crafts, learning and fun. Throughout the day, visitors will have the opportunity to watch traditional dances, including a lion dance, listen to music and story telling and learn more about Chinese culture.more info

Feb 17-26

The 2012 Newport Winter Festival

With over one hundred and fifty individual events, this Festival has become "New England's largest winter extravaganza." Alive with sparkle and excitement, the Winter Festival offers a unique winter experience combining food, music, and entertainment, with fun for all ages. more info

Sports- basketball leagues around the area:

Massachusetts - Boston Flips Fall League

Connecticut - Kabayan Cup 3

Videos from here and there

Philippine coral reefs under threat A new report from the University of the Philippines say the country's coral reefs are under threat from poaching, deforestation and illegal mining. According to the report, less than five per cent of the reefs are still pristine. Play video