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José R. "Joe" Román Abreu (born November 30, 1975) is a Puerto Rican politician and the former mayor of San Lorenzo. Román is affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) and has served as mayor from 2001 until 2021. [1] In late May 2020, Román Abreu announced he had cancer and would undergo surgery. [2]
San Lorenzo celebrates its patron saint festival in September. The Fiestas Patronales Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes is a religious and cultural celebration that generally features parades, games, artisans, amusement rides, regional food, and live entertainment. [2] Other festivals and events celebrated in San Lorenzo include:
Like all municipalities of Puerto Rico, San Lorenzo is subdivided into administrative units called barrios, which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions, [1] (and means wards or boroughs or neighborhoods in English).
The 2024 Puerto Rican municipal election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayors of the 78 municipalities of Puerto Rico, concurrently with the election of the Governor, the Resident Commissioner, the Senate, the House of Representatives, a Status referendum and a Presidential straw poll. [1]
San Lorenzo barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center of San Lorenzo, a municipality of Puerto Rico.Its population in 2010 was 2,045. [1] [4] [5] [6]As was customary in Spain, the municipality has a barrio called pueblo which contains a central plaza, the municipal buildings (city hall), and a Catholic church.
The Machín–Ramos Residence (Spanish: Residencia Machín–Ramos) is a historic late 19th-century house located in San Lorenzo Pueblo, the administrative and historic center of the municipality of San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. The building is the best example of 19th-century Spanish Creole vernacular architecture in San Lorenzo and a good example ...
San Juan: Legislatura Municipal de San Juan. 1991- Al Presente – Ley de Municipios Autónomos This page was last edited on 13 April 2023, at 13:21 (UTC). Text is ...
Battle of San Lorenzo de la Muga, fought in 1784 between Spanish-Portuguese and French armies; Operación San Lorenzo, a rescue of trapped Chilean miners in 2010 "San Lorenzo march", a 1902 Argentine military march, celebrating the Battle of San Lorenzo "San Lorenzo", a song by Pat Metheny Group from Pat Metheny Group