Central Florida celebrates Puerto Rico during parade and festival

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Floridians lined Orange Avenue in downtown Orlando for the 2nd Annual Puerto Rican Parade and Festival.

Amid blasts from car horns and dances from marchers, people celebrated a culture that has become an integral part of the area, with more than 1 million Puerto Ricans living along the I-4 corridor.

Here's how attendees celebrated:

Many local leaders came out to march in the parade.