Lucena City Streets: The People Behind the Names
We see them everyday as names written on metal boards standing on some corner or a stretch of road; however, very few of us probably knows after whom these streets were named, so we did a little research and found out that: Three of the streets in Lucena City were named after its pillars: Fr. Mariano Granja; a Franciscan priest who worked with the principalia ( an electoral body tasked with the election of community leaders) to...
Red-V: Bakit nga ba?
By Maricar Malaya Nagtataka ka ba kung bakit tinawag na “Red-V” ang kahabaan ng Maharlika Hi-way sa Brgy. Ibabang Dupay? Hmm…bakit nga ba? We’ve asked the opinions of our fellow Lucenahins, especially Red-V residents, and here are some of their answers: “Maybe it is because of the V-shaped intersection of Maharlika Hi-way and Dalahican Road.” “Maybe, there was a bloody battle during the war period in the V-shaped...
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