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Cinco de Mayo: Celebrating Mexico's Victory and Culture
On May 5, 2024, people around the world are celebrating Cinco de Mayo, which commemorates Mexico's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.As stated by the article, "Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexico’s victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862." This historical event marked a significant moment in Mexican history and is celebrated annually to honor the country's resilience and bravery.One way to observe Cinco de Mayo is by embracing and celebrating Mexican heritage and culture. The article suggests, "You can honor this holiday by celebrating...
Quincy residents paid 27th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during February
Quincy residents paid $1.9 million in sales taxes, the 27th highest total paid per municipality in February.