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Author: Sandra Fernandez

Sandra Fernandez is a professional communicator, tech enthusiast, book lover, and blogger. You can find her main blog at SandraSays.com and more of her writing at HispanicHouston.com.
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Harris County raises COVID-19 threat level to RED

Harris County has officially increased the COVID-19 threat level to RED, in response to the rise in hospitalizations. Those who are unvaccinated are urged to stay home except for essential […]

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 Sandra Fernandez Community, In the News & Around the Web
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The Growth of Affluent Hispanics

Did you know that the segment of Hispanics considered affluent (with incomes of $125,000 or higher) has increased by 81% in the last five years? According to a report recently […]

July 30, 2021July 29, 2021 Sandra Fernandez Business & Money, In the News & Around the Web

Dia De los Muertos event is coming to Houston

Get ready, Houston! This year’s Dia de los Muertos celebration is going to get a boost from a new festival coming to Houston’s East End area.  Recently announced, the festival […]

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, H-town

Nominations for Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Awards 2021

Nominations are open for the Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Awards! The Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Awards (MHHA) Committee seeks to recognize exemplary Hispanics who have made outstanding contributions toward improving the quality […]

July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 Sandra Fernandez Community

Hurricane Season Begins June 1

More than a full week before the official start of hurricane season the Houston area already has a “disturbance” to track in the Gulf. It’s a start reminder that Houstonians […]

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 Sandra Fernandez Community, H-town, In the News & Around the Web

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    Fantastic Animals from México: Alebrijes and Nahuales – September 15–October 18, 2026
    Fantastic Animals from México: Alebrijes and Nahuales – September 15–October 18, 2026
    15 Sep 26

    47th Annual Festival Chicano – October 1–3, 2026
    47th Annual Festival Chicano – October 1–3, 2026
    1 Oct 26

    Midnight in Blue: Samba, Strings & Tango – October 9, 2026
    Midnight in Blue: Samba, Strings & Tango – October 9, 2026
    9 Oct 26

    Essence of Mexico – October 28, 2026
    Essence of Mexico – October 28, 2026
    28 Oct 26

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  • Photo collage from the 2026 SERJobs Constructing Opportunity Luncheon in Houston, featuring Sandra Fernandez with attendees, event volunteers, a construction-themed centerpiece, and silent auction displays.

    Constructing Opportunity: Why the SERJobs Luncheon Was Personal for Me

     September 26, 2026
  • Realistic watercolor illustration celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Houston, with folklórico dancers, mariachi musicians, a colorful alebrije and families gathered against the downtown Houston skyline.

    Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Houston: 2026 Events

     September 15, 2026
  • A group of community leaders, artists, and advocates—including Dr. Dorothy Caram and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner—pose together at the ALMAAHH kick-off event. The group stands in front of a colorful mural, celebrating the launch of Houston’s Latino museum and cultural arts initiative.

    Remembering Dr. Dorothy Caram: A Houston Latina Who Opened Doors for Generations

     August 14, 2025
  • A crowd of people at an outdoor event in bright sunlight, their skin glistening with sweat. A man in the foreground wearing sunglasses and a sleeveless shirt holds a clear plastic cup and adjusts his glasses, while others around him shield their faces and drink cold beverages. Palm trees and colorful vendor tents are visible in the blurred background.

    How Hot Is Too Hot? Houston’s New Tool Tracks Heat and Health Warnings

     August 13, 2025
  • Hispanic female graduates in caps and gowns smile and wave during a graduation ceremony. The Tu Camino Scholarship supports Hispanic adults pursuing career growth through education. Credit: Lone Star College System.

    2025 Tu Camino Scholarship Helps Hispanic Adults in Houston Return to School

     August 7, 2025
Noticias Newswire

Tax Law Offices Joins Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, Honoring the Contributions of Latinos Across the United States

PRESS RELEASE - Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:27:21
The tax law firm recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month by celebrating the entrepreneurs, workers, families, and community leaders whose contributions continue to strengthen communities and the U.S. economy.

Farmer Brown Insurance Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by Honoring Latinos Who Build, Start Businesses, and Help America Grow

PRESS RELEASE - Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:16:49
The insurance agency joins the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing the entrepreneurial spirit, hard work, and contributions of millions of Hispanics across the United States.

3 Ways Coaches Can Cultivate Joy and Confidence in Young Athletes

PRESS RELEASE - Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:16
NEW YORK, NY — September 25, 2026 — (NOTICIAS NEWSWIRE) — Youth sports can change lives – building confidence, resilience and friendships among the kids and teens who play. In fact, winning games is often the least important part of the experience. As an official sponsor of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™, Dove is …

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