Photo Gallery: All Souls Day Celebration Lightens Spirits At Lake Como Cemetery

Arlington TX

03 November, 2021

7:39 PM

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By Cristian ArguetaSoto, Fort Worth Report November 3, 2021 Jose Velasco, an eight-year neighborhood resident, reminisced on the celebration in his hometown of Mexico City. "They put everything out. They put cigars, mezcal and pulque," Velasco said in Spanish. "It's a big celebration. They do it big." Velasco and his family, who live one block away from the Lake Como Cemetery, provided the canopies used to set up the altars. The Lake Como Cemetery Association organized the event for its diverse neighborhood residents. To read the full article, click here. Fort Worth Report is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization that produces factual, in-depth journalism about city and county government, schools, healthcare, business, and arts and culture in Tarrant County. Always free to read; subscribe to newsletters, read coverage or support our newsroom at fortworthreport.org.