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Tiny parade celebrates the coming of spring

The Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Early Learning Center in Minneapolis hosted its yearly "Bienvenida de la Primavera" (Welcome to Spring) parade on Friday.

By Elizabeth Flores Star Tribune

March 18, 2022 — 1:52pm

Liz Flores, a photojournalist for the Star Tribune for 12-plus years, previously worked at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for 8 years.

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