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A guide to the MWR's annual Puerto Rican heritage festivalEvery autumn, when the trade winds soften and the Atlantic hums its lazy afternoon tune, the Coast Guard family in San Juan gets ready for one of its most…
MWR's Community Chess Club: Meetings, Tournaments and Skill GrowthTucked into the rhythm of MWR San Juan's weekly calendar, the Community Chess Club has quietly become one of the most welcoming spaces on base for Coast Guard…
Accessing MWR discounts for theater performances in San JuanSan Juan bursts with theatrical energy throughout the year, from Broadway-style productions staged at the Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts Center to intimate…
A Day at the MWR Water Park in San JuanThe San Juan sun climbs high over the coast, and laughter rises from the water park as families arrive with towels, thongs, and eskies in hand. For Coast Guard…
MWR’s Winter Wonderland Brings Holiday Light To San JuanAs the holiday season arrives in San Juan, MWR creates a warm, colourful gathering place for Coast Guard families, friends and visitors. The Winter Wonderland…
Family scavenger hunt in Old San Juan: MWR event format and rewardsWeekend family outings in Australia often revolve around coastal walks, footy in the park, or gathering at a community centre for a sausage sizzle. Yet there…
Inside the MWR's Newly Renovated Gaming Café: What to ExpectThe buzz around the MWR San Juan gaming lounge has been building for months, and now the doors are finally open to a freshly refurbished space that promises to…
Planning a group bushwalk through MWR's outdoor recreation officeFor Coast Guard families based in the San Juan area, the Outdoor Recreation Office sits at the heart of MWR San Juan's program, organising gear loans,…
Grab your blanket and snacks for MWR's outdoor movie nightsThe evening air carries a familiar hum as families unroll picnic rugs across the grass. Children press their faces against soft blankets while parents fumble…
Inside MWR San Juan: Director shares vision for upcoming programsThe morning sun was already beating down on the concrete outside the MWR office when the director welcomed me in, coffee in hand and a schedule full of…