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Annual 'Day of the Dead' celebrations, once a Latin American phenomenon, gain popularity across the US

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
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Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.

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Annual 'Day of the Dead' celebrations, once a Latin American phenomenon, gain popularity across the US — Oakdale Sports news

When the last of the trick-or-treaters get home on Halloween night, the next seasonal event, a two-day celebration called "Day of the Dead," kicks off the following morning.

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