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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.

Houston CEO Named One of the Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs

Houston’s Maria Rios, President and CEO of Nation Waste, Inc., was recently named as one of the nation’s most powerful women entrepreneurs. She was ranked number 7 of 10 in […]

November 15, 2013November 14, 2013 Sandra Fernandez General, In the News & Around the Web, People & Profiles

14th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards — Nov. 21st

The 14th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards will be held next week, Thursday, November 21, 2013 and will be broadcast live on the Univision Network from 8 – 11 p.m. ET/PT […]

November 14, 2013February 26, 2014 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, General, In the News & Around the Web

Fourth Annual “TEDxYouth @ Houston” has sold out!

The 2013 TEDxYouth@Houston — themed “The Spark” — will take place this weekend, on Saturday, November 16, 2013 from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm at the Asia Society Texas Center (1370 […]

November 13, 2013November 13, 2013 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, Community, General, H-town

In Memory of President John F. Kennedy

November 22, 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. There are several events in Houston to commemorate this date (see below). The anniversary has […]

November 12, 2013November 12, 2013 Sandra Fernandez General, H-town

“Houston on the Move” Video: Patti Gras, Friends for Life, Lidia Porto, and the Houston Roller Derby

The latest episode of “Houston on the Move” includes: an interview with Emmy-Award winning journalist Patti Gras; an interview with members of the non-profit “Friends for Life,” a no-kill animal […]

November 11, 2013November 7, 2013 Sandra Fernandez Community, General, H-town, 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

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

    Día de la Hispanidad: Alma Latina – September 26, 2026
    Día de la Hispanidad: Alma Latina – September 26, 2026
    26 Sep 26

    México en el Corazón – September 26, 2026
    México en el Corazón – September 26, 2026
    26 Sep 26

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