Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An altar of the dead (Altar de Muertos), a religious site honouring the deceased, is seen installed on the street during the Day ...

It all started on Slack. It was late September 2021, and Column One editor Steve Padilla brought up the topic of Día de Muertos in The Times’ Latinx private channel. That kickstarted a conversation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paola Briseño-Gonzalez arranges the ofrenda in her home, honoring loved ones for Dia de Muertos with marigolds, cresta de gallo ...

Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is just around the corner and thousands of people in San Diego County are preparing for this important celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. The ...

Francisco Soto first started making altars or "ofrendas" when he was a child with his mother. “We used to set up an altar for my siblings that passed away — a pair of twins,” Soto said. His mother ...

No, Día de los Muertos is not Mexican Halloween. Although it became widely popular after the release of the Disney film “Coco” in 2017, the tradition dates back to pre-Columbian times. Día de los ...

Día de los Muertos is a Mexican tradition that dates back around 3,000 years, with roots in pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican cultures such as the Olmec and Aztec. It is one of the most famous and widely ...

Throughout the William & Mary campus, there are new opportunities to participate in reflective, cultural festivities this autumn season. In collaboration with Hispanic House, or La Casa Hispánica, and ...

Despite a handful of popular Día de los Muertos events facing cancellation due to community fears surrounding ICE operations, many annual celebrations throughout Southern California will continue to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Each fall, Maruca Salazar prepares her home for visitors from another realm. The 71-year-old scatters the walkway to her house on Denver’s Northside with the ...

Organizers say the first 'Altar de Muertos' honors both deceased loved ones and the contributions of Latinos Artist Flor Soto works on the first-ever Altar de Muertos at the State Capitol building in ...