2025 is coming to a close and the Platea PR community reflects on what it values. This year we explored the origins of plena in Puerto Rico, learned about the development of the tobacco industry in Caguas and the achievements of local agriculture with products such as cacao, mango and breadfruit, highlighted new restaurant openings and shared plans for every weekend.
Looking ahead to 2026, Platea reaffirms its mission to guide, educate and inspire through its content. Our deepest thanks go to you, the community that makes this work possible. This year you joined us in every story, every recommendation and every adventure. You read us, shared our work and helped us grow. That is priceless, and we value it enormously.
Through the Facebook page, users from different generations shared what they are grateful for as they say goodbye to the year and welcome 2026.
For Myriam Matos, neighborly solidarity has been essential: "Grateful for the young neighbors who always look out for us. We are a couple in our eighties whose children live away from home."
One more year of life is reason enough for gratitude for Juani Boria: "I am grateful for one more year of lifeGAD (Gracias a Dios) and enjoying my family."
Carmen Pedrosa sums it up with enthusiasm: "Grateful to be aliveee! For my children, my granddaughters and my family. For what left my life."
Yazmin Cardona has much to be thankful for: "Grateful to God for life, health and prosperity. For my beloved children and my daughter-in-law, who is like another daughter. For my sisters and nephews. Grateful for my good neighbors. Grateful for Mother Nature, my plants, my pets… Thank you, Lord, for everything," she wrote.
Aurea Enid needed only one word: "Health." Family and well-being also top the list for Celso Luis González: "Grateful for good health and for being able to enjoy my family." And Nestor Cabrera expressed his faith through his gratitude: "For the Peace that God gives us through His Son Jesus."
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