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the holiday also honors Dominican history. The day’s festivities include parades featuring “Diablo Cojuelos,” masked revelers with horns and balloons who humorously strike parade-goers.

LAWRENCE — The city's Dominican-Americans celebrated their heritage on Sunday, with a parade and festival that marked 152 years since the Dominican Republic reclaimed its independence from Spain.