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The Portuguese-American Journal (PAJ) is an online interactive publication dedicated to the Portuguese-American heritage.

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Opinion | Global wildfires and floods call for faster action – Len Port dlvr.it/TDWq2c

Opinion | Global wildfires and floods call for faster action – Len Port

The devastating wildfires raging across Portugal this week and the catastrophic floods in central Europe are just two more examples of the global crisis that will be discussed during the upcoming...

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Ananda Lima | The mirage of being home away from home – Interview dlvr.it/TDRc3y

Ananda Lima | The mirage of being home away from home – Interview

By Millicent Borges Accardi Ananda Lima wears many hats: a poet, a fiction writer, teacher, mentor, and translator. She is the author of the recent book, Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil (Tor...

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Calamity: Devastating wildfires rage across Northern and Central Portugal dlvr.it/TDMHh3

Calamity: Devastating wildfires rage across Northern and Central Portugal

Portugal is currently battling severe wildfires exacerbated by arid conditions in September. Prime Minister, Luís Montenegro declared the state of calamity, on Tuesday, for the affected areas. The...

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Opinion | Immigration: A Benefit or a Concern? – Len Port dlvr.it/TDMHfg
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Book | The Routledge Handbook of Portuguese Phonology | André Zampaulo et al – Editor’s Note dlvr.it/TDCSXb

Book | The Routledge Handbook of Portuguese Phonology | André Zampaulo et al – Editor’s Note

‘The Routledge Handbook of Portuguese Phonology’ provides an up-to-date description of the Portuguese phonological system, including a thorough account of the fundamental concepts, data, and previous...

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Honor: Maria João Pires recipient of the ‘2024 Praemium Imperiale Award for Music’ – Japan dlvr.it/TD9cYd
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World News | Pope Francis visiting former Portuguese colony of East Timor – Dili dlvr.it/TD2NSf

World News | Pope Francis visiting former Portuguese colony of East Timor – Dili

Today, September 9, Pope Francis arrived in the former Portuguese colony of East Timor (Timor-Leste) for a three-day visit. This is the first papal visit to the country in over 30 years. The visit is

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Book | Migration, Mill Work, and Portuguese Communities in New England | Cristiana Bastos et al – Editor’s Note dlvr.it/TCbCgL

Book | Migration, Mill Work, and Portuguese Communities in New England | Cristiana Bastos et al -...

A century after the publication of the controversial Two Portuguese Communities in New England, Migration and Mill Work brings together analytical research essays, personal testimonies, poems,...

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Travel Alert | Strike at all Portuguese airports this weekend – Portugal dlvr.it/TCb2yd

Travel Alert | Strike at all Portuguese airports this weekend – Portugal

The Portuguese Transport Workers’ Union (Sindicato dos Trabalhadores dos Transportes de Portugal – STTAMP) has issued a strike notice involving the Portuguese Handling Services, scheduled to impact...

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Community | Azores Government creates office dedicated to the diaspora youth – Fall River, MA dlvr.it/TCL66m

Community | Azores Government creates office dedicated to the diaspora youth - Fall River, MA

The Regional Secretary for Parliamentary Affairs and Communities, Paulo Estevão, announced that the Government of the Azores is making a historic commitment to recognizing and valuing the Azorean...

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Book | Fernando Pessoa: Imagination and the Self | Jonardon Ganeri | Editor’s Note dlvr.it/TCKh35

Book | Fernando Pessoa: Imagination and the Self | Jonardon Ganeri | Editor’s Note

Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) is the quintessential philosophical outsider. Affiliated to no institution, and associated with no traditional school, in his prose fiction and poetry, Pessoa invented a...

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Calamity: Devastating wildfires threaten world treasure – Madeira Island dlvr.it/TCJN12

Calamity: Devastating wildfires threaten world treasure - Madeira Island

The wildfires that erupted in Madeira on August 14, 2024, initially began in the mountainous region of Ribeira Brava. Still active, the fires have since spread to neighboring areas, including Câmara...

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Book | Commission of Tears | António Lobo Antunes| Editor’s Note dlvr.it/TBzCKq

Book | Commission of Tears | António Lobo Antunes| Editor’s Note

António Lobo Antunes’s twenty-fifth novel, Commission of Tears (2011, Comissão das Lágrimas) is set during the Angolan Civil War (1975-2002). Angola attained official independence on November 11,...

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Great Feast | The Holy Ghost Festival of New England returns to Kennedy Park – Fall River, MA dlvr.it/TBz1Fv

Great Feast | The Holy Ghost Festival of New England returns to Kennedy Park - Fall River, MA

The Great Feast of The Holy Ghost of New England will be held in Kennedy Park in Fall River, Massachusetts, from August 21 to 25, attracting more than 100,000 participants from across the country,...

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Opinion | Sizzling heat and drought in southern Portugal – Len Port dlvr.it/TBdPyR

Opinion | Sizzling heat and drought in southern Portugal – Len Port

Reservoir levels in southern Portugal have fallen again, coinciding with global temperatures reaching record highs. Official meteorological statistics show that at the end of June, the south of...

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Book | Spice: The 16th Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World | Roger Crowley – Editor’s Note dlvr.it/TBMgh4

Book | Spice: The 16th Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World | Roger Crowley - Editor’s Note

The story of the sixteenth century's epic contest for the spice trade, which propelled European maritime exploration and conquest across Asia and the Pacific Spices drove the early modern world...

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Travel Alert! Portuguese passports now valid for ten years – Portugal dlvr.it/TBKpst

Travel Alert! Portuguese passports now valid for ten years - Portugal

As of July 2024, the Portuguese government announced that starting from the first quarter of 2026, the validity of the newly issued Portuguese Electronic Passport (PEP) will increase from five to ten...

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Book | A Thousand Thoughts in Flight | Maria Gabriela Llansol – Editor’s Note dlvr.it/TBDbqw
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Community | Feast of the Blessed Sacrament set for August 1-4 – New Bedford, MA dlvr.it/TB6Ckd

Community | Feast of the Blessed Sacrament set for August 1-4 – New Bedford, MA

The 108th Feast of the Blessed Sacrament is set to take place August 1-4 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, is a religious and cultural festivity deeply rooted in Catholic traditions, celebrating the...

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Summer Olympics: Portugal represented with 73 athletes at the Paris 2024 – France dlvr.it/TB4Bkf
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