Mercado on Fifth sets records; seeks to top them in 2023

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  • The Day of the Day parade – a new addition to the offerings from Moline’s Mercado on Fifth – featured more than 80 entries celebrating the souls of lost family members.

    Mercado on Fifth reported a record-shattering 2022 season Wednesday, Oct. 26, just four days after its leaders celebrated an inaugural Día de los Muertos parade Saturday that jammed the streets of downtown Moline with visitors.

    Now with a successful 2022 in the books, leaders of the organization that operates the summer outdoor market on Moline’s Fifth Avenue and supports Hispanic entrepreneurs already say they are looking…

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