Resources

Arts/Entertainment

  1. Havana Village
  2. Pagina Musical de Rene Ramos
  3. Salsa Fuego
  4. Teatro la Luna
  5. The Salsa News
  6. The Salsa Room
  7. http://latindancevibe.com/
  8. http://www.cantigas.org/
  9. Grupo Folklorico Puertorriqueno (Disponible para actividades)
    Web Site: http://www.raicesdeborinquen.org/
  10. DJ Services (Carlos A. Ocasio, DJ "El Pirata")
    Music for all ocassiones in the DC Area (Salsa, Merengue, Bachata,
    Reggae, Hip Hop, R&B, Techno, etc.)
    301-237-4593
    carlospirata17@yahoo.com
  11. DJ Services (DJ Dario) http://www.djdarioweb.com/
  12. Ocho de Bastos (Cover Band Spanish Rock)
    (787) 914-2536
    (202) 361-6970
    E-mail: ochodebastos@gmail.com
    Website: www.ochodebastos.com

Contacts in Organizations

  1. CSC
    Lara Rivera López
    Federal Consulting Practice
    3110 Fairview Park Drive, 5th Floor
    Falls Church, VA 22042
    Email: lriveralopez@csc.com
    Office: 703-645-5030
    Cell: 703-867-9215, Fax: 703-645-5222
  2. Arlington County Public Schools
    Madeline La Salle, LCSW
    Attendance Specialist/Social Worker
    Wakefield High School
    Arlington, VA 22206
    (703) 228-2388 Office
    (703) 575-8832 Fax
  3. Community Relations/Outreach Worker, Nydia Ocasio
    Co-Chair, Hispanic Festival in Prince George's County
    Prince George's County, Dept. of Parks and Recreation
    1500 Merrimac Drive
    Hyattsville, MD 20784
    301-408-4335
  4. Coordinator of Recruitment and Community Relations
    Samantha Garcia Lopez
    Coordinator of Recruitment and Community Relations
    Prince George's Community College
    301 Largo Road
    Largo, MD 20774
    (phone) 301-322-0862
    (fax) 301-583-5296
    (email) GarciaSX@pgcc.edu
  5. Departamento de Educacion Federal (headquarters)
    Oscar Vera-Almeyda
    Oscar.Vera-Almeyda@ed.gov
  6. Department of Veterans Affairs, VBA
    Monica Rivera, Office of Business Process Integration
    Phone: 202-461-9345
  7. DOL
    Grace Rodríguez - Dewan
    Telecommunications Specialist/Hispanic Employment Program Manager
    U.S. Department of Labor - OASAM
    Office of Space and Telecommunications Management
    (202) 693-4012
  8. EPA
    Joel Rivera
    Contract Specialist
    US Environmental Protection Agency
    OAM/HPOD/PCSC
    Supporting Office of Pesticide Programs
    Phone: (202) 564-4382
    Fax: (202) 565-2561
    Mail code: 3803R (Ronald Reagan Building)
  9. Fairfax County Public Schools
    Nannette Mateo
    Spanish Teacher
    Thomas Jefferson HS for Science and Technology
    Alexandria, VA 22312
    Wk: (703) 750-8300 Ext. 2420
    Fax: (703) 750-5010
  10. FDA
    Nilsa Loyo
    nilsa.loyo-berrios@fda.hhs.gov
    Tel. 301-796-6065
  11. Federal Maritime Commission
    Carmen G. Cantor
    Email: ccantor@fmc.gov
    Phone: (202) 523-5859
  12. Federal Resource Management Systems
    Richard Quiles
    Director of Federal Resource Management Systems
    Work: 703-961-5164
    Email: rquiles@caci.com
  13. MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)
    Vanessa Barrios, Bi-lingual Victim Advocate
    Vanessa.Barrios@madd.org, 410-964-5757 Ext. 2453
  14. US Fish and Wildlife Service
    Chesapeake Bay Field Office
    U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
    177 Admiral Cochrane Drive
    Annapolis, MD 21401
    410.573.4573
    410.266.9127 (fax)
    http://www.fws.gov/chesapeakebay
  15. U.S. Office of Personnel Management
    Suleena Mercado
    1900 E. Street NW
    Washington, DC 20415
    Suleena.Mercado@opm.gov
  16. University of Maryland College Park
    Nelson Padua-Perez
    nelson@cs.umd.edu
    http://www.cs.umd.edu/~nelson
  17. USUHS
    Paula Sandin
    Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)
    4301 Jones Bridge Road Room
    A-3060
    Bethesda, MD 20814

Realtors

  1. Maridol Garcia-Joy (LONG & FOSTER, REALTORS)
    Long & Foster Real Estates Inc.
    Alex/Mt Vernon Office
    5845 Richmond Hwy
    Alex VA 22303
    Cell 703-655-0777
    Office 703-960-8900 x 238
    Fax 703-960-1305
    Email: maridol.garcia@longandfoster.com
    http://www.maridolgarciajoy.LnFre.com
  2. Jose (El Boricua) Garriga
    Broker/Owner
    Simplex Realtors, LLC
    6201 Leesburg Pike, Suite 303
    Falls Church, VA 22044
    C: 703-597-9047
    Licensed in DC-MD-VA
    email: jmgarriga@aol.com
  3. Keila Hernandez (Weichert Realtors)
    Office: 703.941.6322 Ext. 246
    Cell: 240.687.6647 or 703.823.2990
    Email: khernandez@weichert.com
  4. Roberto Laureano
    Office: 301-754-2124
    Email: rlaureano@hotmail.com
    Web Site: www.homesdatabase.com/yournexthouse
  5. Allida Motta English/Spanish Realtor
    Licensed in Virginia
    CLASSIC REALTY
    4200 Evergreen Ln. Suite 331
    Annandale, VA 22003
    www.allida2agent.com
    Office: 703-209-1742
  6. Jose M Rodriguez (Long and Foster)
    6299 Leesburg Pike
    Falls Church , VA 22044
    Cell 571-243-7898
    E-mail: jose_m_rodriguez@msn.com
  7. Uben Sandin (Kellwer Williams Team Realty)
    Web Site: http://sandinhomes.com/
    11333 Woodglen Drive, Suite 100
    Rockville MD 20878
    Cell: 301-905-2285
    Ofice: 240-514-1557
  8. Dora Siverio-Macholl
    Realtor
    RE/MAX ADVANTAGE REALTY
    Cell: 240-355-9042
    Office: 240-295-6000 Ext. 1503
    Fax: 240-295-4220
    email: doraremax@yahoo.com
    Web Site: www.MDShometeam.com
  9. Marta L. Valldejuli, Realtor
    Century 21 Olde Dominion, Inc.
    6365 Rolling Mill Place
    Springfield, VA 22152
    www.martayourvirginiarealtor.com
    martav@cox.net
    (703) 509-7530 - Cell
    (703) 866-4382- Fax

Restaurants/Food Related

  1. Banana's Cafe
    500 Eighth Street, SE, Washington, DC.
    Tel: 202-543-5906
  2. Cafe Salsa
    808 King ST
    Alexandria
    Tel: 703-684-4100Cafe Salsa
    808 King ST
    Alexandria
    Tel: 703-684-4100
  3. Caribbean Breeze - http://www.caribbeanbreezeva.com/
  4. Cazabe
    8801 Washington Blvd,
    Jessup, MD, 20794
    Tel. 240-456-0888
  5. Cuban Corner Restaurant
    825 Hungerford Drive
    Rockville, MD 20850
    Tel: 301-279-0310Cuban Corner Restaurant
    825 Hungerford Drive
    Rockville, MD 20850
    Tel: 301-279-0310
  6. Cuba De Ayer Restaurant
    15446 Old Columbia Pike
    Burtonsville MD 20866
    Tel: 301-476-9622
  7. Las Palmas Cafe (Restaurant and Salsa Club)
          707 Caroline Street (moving in March to 409 William Street)
Fredericksburg, VA 2201
540-372-7256
www.laspalmascafe1.com
      9. Starfish Cafe
539 8th Street, SE
Washington DC
202-546-5006
      10. Supermarkets - Giant and Shoppers have an international section with latino products
      11. Elizabeth Decorations - Decorations for weddings, festivals, etc.  She has chairs, tables, tents available for rent. She 
           also prepares cakes.  Phone: 240-338-5599
      12. Bizcochos de boda y para toda ocasion - http://www.marisolcakes.com/, (703) 717-3764
      13. Bizcochos para toda ocasión, hechos a la orden - Sandra Rodríguez, 301-482-2544
      14. Pasteles/Alcapurrias por Luz Lagares Luz Lagares - luzlagares@hotmail.com
      15. Pasteleria fina, quesitos, pastelillos de guayaba, flanes y bizcochos para toda occasion - Elizabeth Vazquez -
            lizzie035@hotmail.com
      16.Pasteles Boricuas y Algo Mas por Maggie Otero - Maggie Otero - coqui4ever@hotmail.com
      17. Pasteles Boricuas por Elizabeth Yurnet - elizabethyurnet@hotmail.com
      18. Tastes From Puerto Rico
           Alcapurrias, Coquito, Polvorones, Arroz con Dulce, Flanes, Main Dishes, tastefrompr@hotmail.com,
            kafebles@hotmail.com, (571)241-1821
      19. www.sweetsfrompuertorico.com
         

Religious Services

  1. Strong Tower Ministries located on Ferry Road in Fredericksburg, VA - www.strongtowerministries.com
  2. St. Rose of Lima, Sundays 1pm, www.strose.com, Gaithersburg, MD
  3. Iglesia Metodista Unida de Arlington - http://www.arlingtonumc.com/
  4. Church of the Reedemer in Gaithersburg (Airpark) Non- denominational, Spanish Service Sunday at 4pm.
  5. Alexandria Presbyterian Church sponsor Iglesia Gracia y Paz - www.iglesia-gracia-y-paz.org, Alexandria VA
  6. Primera Iglesia Bautista de Laurel, 15000 First Baptist Lane, Laurel, MD 20707-6924, (301) 725-1688
  7. http://www.gracecommunity.ws/ Ashburn, VA
  8. http://www.graciasob.org/ Gaithersburg, MD
  9. Immaculate Heart Of Mary, Lexington Park, MD, http://www.ihmrcc.org/
  10. Catholic Masses - http://www.masstimes.org/
  11. Grace Baptist Church en Woodbridge, VA, 14242 Spriggs Road, Woodbridge, VA 22193
  12. Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church - www.ctrcc.org/
    46036 Harry Byrd Highway
    Sterling, VA
    Misa (espa~ol) 12:00 PM
  13. St. John Newmann - www.saintjn.org/
    11900 Lawyers Road,
    Reston, VA 20191
    Misa (espa~ol) 1:30 PM
  14. Saint Joseph Parish - www.stjosephparish.org/
    750 Peachtree Street,
    Herndon VA 20170
    703-880-4300
    Misa (espa~ol) 3:30 PM
  15. St. Leo the Great Catholic Church - www.stleos.com/
    3700 Old Lee Highway
    Fairfax, Virginia 22030
    Misa (espa~ol) 1:00 PM
  16. Resurrection of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church
    8402 Brock Bridge Rd
    Laurel, MD
    Misa (espa~ol) 12:30 p.m.
    http://www.resurrectionofourlord.com/Resurrection of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church
    8402 Brock Bridge Rd
    Laurel, MD
    Misa (espa~ol) 12:30 p.m.
    http://www.resurrectionofourlord.com/
  17. St. Mary of the Mills Parish
    114 St. Mary's Place
    Laurel, MD
    Misa (espa~ol) 7:30 p.m.
    http://www.stmarys.laurel.md.us/St. Mary of the Mills Parish
    114 St. Mary's Place
    Laurel, MD
    Misa (espa~ol) 7:30 p.m.
    http://www.stmarys.laurel.md.us/
  18. St. Anthony of Padua Parish
    3305 Glen Carlyn Road,
    Falls Church, VA
    Misa (espa~ol) 1:00 p.m.
    http://www.stanthonyparish.org/index.htm
  19. Our Lady Queen of Peace
    2700 South 19th Street
    Arlington, Virginia, 22204, USA
    Misa (espa~ol) 1:00 p.m.
    http://www.ourladyqueenofpeace.org/Our Lady Queen of Peace
    2700 South 19th Street
    Arlington, Virginia, 22204, USA
    Misa (espa~ol) 1:00 p.m.
    http://www.ourladyqueenofpeace.org/
  20. Shrine of St. Jude
    12701 Viers Mill Road
    Rockville, MD
    Misa (espa~ol) 6:00 p.m.
    http://www.parishesonline.com/scripts/hostedsites/Org.asp?ID=18991
  21. Cathedral of St. Matthew
    1725 Rhode Island Ave.
    Washington, DC
    Misa (espa~ol) 1:00 p.m.
    www.stmatthewscathedral.org/

Lawyers

  1. Arocho Law Office, http://arocholaw.com
  2. Legal Services Plans - Life events legal services. Convenient attorney access for families, individuals and small businesses.Get your Last Wills and Testaments done...las leyes de aca no son las de Puerto Rico. Rey Nogueras 703.864.5115, www.nogueras.pro

Other

  1. Coqui Graphics
    3606 W. Shore Drive
    Edgewater, MD 21037
    Sr. Rubén González
    President/CEO
    Office: 443-345-1519
    Cell. 240-475-1724, Web Address: http://www.coquigraphics.com/Welcome.html
  2. Puerto Rico T-Shirts - http://www.townclothing.com/country-puerto-rico.html
  3. Ministro Bilingue - Rev. Julian Bermudez, www.BermudezMinistries.com
  4. Notary/Translation/"Planillas" Services -  Ds.notary@gmail.com
  5. Ardyss Internacional - http://www.ardysslife.com/contactUs.aspx?wid=6b21daaa-db1a-4000-b62c-f93c52ad9cef&ID=archilla1- Remodelación, Nutrición, Cuidado Personal, Cosméticos.
  6. Distribution de vinos - http://www.coqui-usa.com/marketing.htm
  7. Mecanico - Alex Automotives
    14779 Build America Drive,
    Woodbridge, VA 22191-3436
    (703) 494-5131
  8. Bilingual Speech Pathologist - Pronto Therapy Group LLC, Tel. 703-200-8320, Mirlena Sanchez, M.S.,CCC-SLP, MIRIE23@YAHOO.COM
  9. www.walleemar.com - Flights, hotels, cruises, car rentals, vacation packages, flowers for any occasion, wedding registry, event tickets and much more!
  10. Rosalinda Delgado
    Agent
    New York Life Insurance Company
    6901 Rockledge Dr.  Suite 800
    Bethesda, MD 20817
    Tel. 301-524-9392
    Life, Annuities & Long Term Care Products
  11. Resume Writing - Bea Ramos-Owens, beaowens@earthlink.net, http://www.linkedin.com/in/beaowens
  12. Identity Theft Protection Identity theft protection and restoration. Your bank can't really help you against it.
    It will be too late to try to buy a fire extinguisher when your house is already on fire...
    Rey Nogueras, 703.864.5115, www.nogueras.pro
  13. Ariel Rodriguez Mercado | Liberty Mutual Group
    Sales Representative | Auto*Home*Life
    Se Habla Español
    12850 Middlebrook Rd, Suite 102 Germantown, MD 20874
    Tel. 301.515-2972 Ext. 54347
    Toll Free. 888.443.6214 Ext. 54347
    Fax. 301.515.8690 - Cell- 301-366-2357
    e-mail: ariel.rodriguezmercado@LibertyMutual.com
    www.libertymutual.com/arielrodriguez
  14. OLE Advertising, Inc.
    Ruben Gonzalez
    President & CEO
    OLE Advertising, Inc.
    Cell: 240-475-1724
    Office: 443-345-1519
    Toll-free: 1-866-582-1169
    Email: rgonzalez165@verizon.net
    Web: www.oleadmedia.com