Every fall, altars bloom across Los Angeles, covered in marigolds, candles and memories as the city honors loved ones who have passed. The Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos), one of Mexico’s most cherished traditions, reminds us that death …
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Olvera Street, also known as Placita Olvera, held a celebration for Día de los Muertos, spanning nine days from October 25th to November 2nd. …
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