Sunday 21 December 2008

Holiday traditions not forgotten by immigrants in diverse Southwest Florida

By ELYSA BATISTA (Contact)
Originally published 8:01 p.m., Saturday, December 20, 2008
Updated 8:01 p.m., Saturday, December 20, 2008


NAPLES — Just like their native-born counterparts, immigrant communities also feast on the spirit of the holiday season.

Holiday traditions from native lands aren’t forgotten. Instead, over the years, many traditions have been adapted or slightly adjusted to the new surroundings.

For Lee County attorney Miguel C. Fernández III, 46, the traditions of his native Cuba have evolved since his family moved to New Jersey 41 years ago. Read more

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