Chef Ziggy’s puesto along 14th Street NW became a gathering point for family and friends to reflect and remember their son, brother, father, and friend.

Thanks to $9,000 in community donations, he’ll soon be back to dishing out rice and pork.

In November, before COVID-19, Joancarlo Parkhurst hosted a pop up of his forthcoming restaurant La Famosa at Right Proper Brewing Company in Brookland. The area’s Puerto Rican community came out in full force, he says. “I think D.C. is super interesting and pretty culturally sophisticated,” he says. “But there’s very limited representation when it comes…

Andrés made national headlines last year for his extensive relief efforts in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria.

“He is all that is keeping them from starving,” one Puerto Rican told The New York Times.

It will take place from 2-5 p.m.

D.C. chef José Andrés is proving he’s passionate about feeding people—and not just through one of his many restaurants.

Hurricane Maria cause at least 16 deaths on the island, and many residents have been without power since last week.

It features actor Esai Morales.

On Tuesday Puerto Rico voted to become the 51st state. Could D.C. piggyback on the island’s efforts and become the 52nd state?