Eyewitness News anchor Pedro Rivera honored ahead of National Dominican Day Parade

Saturday, August 10, 2024
NEW YORK (WABC) -- A member of the Eyewitness News team on Friday night received a special honor ahead of the National Dominican Day Parade.

The National Dominican Day Parade Organization recognized Eyewitness News anchor Pedro Rivera during a gala in New Rochelle.

Ahead of the parade, Rivera shared a taste of his culture by introducing viewers to the Dominican restaurant where his family has been making memories for years.

Dominican Day Parade honoree Pedro Rivera gives a taste of his culture


The parade is Sunday at noon and it runs along Sixth Avenue in Manhattan.



The annual event celebrates Dominican culture, folklore and traditions with parade floats, musical guests and dignitaries.

ABC 7 New York is a proud sponsor of the National Dominican Day Parade, and will be streaming the event on abc7NY.com, our mobile and connected TV apps, and on YouTube.



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