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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.

In the Movies: “RoboCop” by director José Padilha

“RoboCop” opened in theaters yesterday (February 12, 2014). This is one of the most-anticipated remakes in years and is expected to make a huge box office splash. Brazilian film director, […]

February 13, 2014May 8, 2015 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, General

Latina Voices, Show 92: Sonia Sotomayor

In This Episode In an EXCLUSIVE interview, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who made history as the first Latina to sit on the high court, talks to Sofía and Minerva […]

February 12, 2014February 5, 2014 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, General, In the News & Around the Web, People & Profiles

Vote for 2014 Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame

The Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame announced the 2014 nominees and have opened the selection to voting by their members. Membership is free. The voting period ends at midnight on […]

February 12, 2014February 9, 2014 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, General, In the News & Around the Web

TV Pick: Rake

There’s been a lot of buzz around the mid-season new show “Rake,” on Fox. The show stars Greg Kinnear as Keegan Deane, a self-destructive defense lawyer whose life is a […]

February 11, 2014February 8, 2014 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, General

Music Video Pick: Grupo Pesado, “Mi Primer Amor”

Grupo Pesado is one of two headliners for Go Tejano Day at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on March 16, 2014. For that reason we’ll be spotlighting a few […]

February 10, 2014February 8, 2014 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, General

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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

    Astros Hispanic Heritage Weekend – September 18–20, 2026
    Astros Hispanic Heritage Weekend – September 18–20, 2026
    18 Sep 26

    Children’s Museum Houston Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration – September 19, 2026
    Children’s Museum Houston Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration – September 19, 2026
    19 Sep 26

    El Festival de la Salsa – September 19, 2026
    El Festival de la Salsa – September 19, 2026
    19 Sep 26

    Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at Avenida Houston – September 19, 2026
    Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at Avenida Houston – September 19, 2026
    19 Sep 26

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  • 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
  • Eva Longoria stands confidently on a soccer field with four Club Necaxa players wearing their red and white team uniforms. The players pose with a soccer ball as mountains and training facilities are visible in the background. This promotional image is for the upcoming docuseries “Necaxa.”

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     August 3, 2025
Noticias Newswire

HITN Presents El Sueño Americano, a Spanish-Language Special Edition of Documentary Amerigo: The Search for The American Dream

PRESS RELEASE - Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:24:48
— Special broadcast and exclusive digital capsules spotlight a timely national conversation during Hispanic Heritage Month —

Total Wireless and Western Union Bring The Sights and Sounds of Guadalajara to Los Angeles with ‘Mexico Transferred’

PRESS RELEASE - Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:06:36
— Immersive Boyle Heights experience opens September 25 in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring every day life traditions of Guadalajara, Mexico —

Culturally Relevant Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Care Strategies

PRESS RELEASE - Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:29:28
NEW YORK, NY — September 16, 2026 — (NOTICIAS NEWSWIRE) — Driven by rising rates of obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and other risk factors, cardiovascular disease has surpassed cancer as the leading cause of death among Hispanic adults in the United States. Hispanic people represent nearly 1 in 5 of the U.S. population and …

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