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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.

“Withstand: Latinx Art in Times of Conflict” opens April 30

In a continuation of their commitment to represent the community in Houston, Holocaust Museum Houston’s (HMH) first juried exhibition in its expanded building, Withstand: Latinx Art in Times of Conflict, […]

April 17, 2021April 22, 2021 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, H-town

Texas to Open COVID-19 Vaccination to All Adults

REMINDER: All adults (18 years and older) will be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in Texas beginning Monday, March 29, 2021. That means that you are able to register […]

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 Sandra Fernandez Community, Health & Fitness
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I’m losing my Spanish

I speak Spanish, but I’m going to take this moment to remind you that not every Hispanic does. I have many Hispanic and Latinx friends who barely speak Spanish, or […]

March 24, 2021August 26, 2021 Sandra Fernandez From the Editors
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Video Pick: J Balvin on 60 Minutes+

Before J Balvin really became a household name in the US, even among Latinx households, I had to explain to my sister why meeting him in person was a big […]

March 18, 2021March 24, 2021 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, In the News & Around the Web, People & Profiles
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Meet the 2020 Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Awards Recipients

Every year, the Mayor of Houston and the Mayor’s Hispanic Advisory Board honor five Houstonians for their outstanding contributions toward improving the quality of life within the Houston Hispanic community. […]

September 30, 2020September 30, 2020 Sandra Fernandez Community, In the News & Around the Web, People & Profiles

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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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