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The essay contest, is open to ninth to 12th grade students in the Greater Hartford area writing in Spanish on the relationship between identity and language.
The annual celebration was postponed in early September after a Hartford Police officer was killed in a car crash and organizers opted to provide time for mourning officers.
The Hartford Puerto Rican Parade and Festival scheduled to take place Sunday is being postponed after a police officer was killed in a car crash Wednesday.
The nonprofit that organizes Hartford's Puerto Rican parade said they were postponing the events after Hartford police officer Bobby Garten was killed in a car accident.