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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.

Fajitas at Original Ninfa’s

If you’ve ever ordered fajitas at a Mexican restaurant in the US, then you have Maria Ninfa Rodriguez Laurenzo to thank. In other words, the fajita craze is credited with […]

July 12, 2013February 17, 2014 Sandra Fernandez Food & Drink, General, H-town

HAHMP Summertime Mixer + Photos

The Houston Association of Hispanic Media Professionals (HAHMP) recently held their 3rd Annual Summertime Mixer at Tango & Malbec. Shown here are HAHMP board members, members, supporters and friends. These […]

July 11, 2013July 14, 2013 Sandra Fernandez General, H-town

Chuy’s, best Tex-Mex in town

In my family, we go to Chuy’s for nachos. Actually, I should say that we go to Chuy’s when someone else in my family has a craving for their nachos. […]

June 28, 2013February 17, 2014 Sandra Fernandez Food & Drink, General, H-town

Houston on the Move

The Houston Association of Hispanic Media Professionals produces a public affairs show on HCC-TV as an educational project for their student members. Making its way into its third year, “Houston […]

June 24, 2013October 21, 2013 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, General, In the News & Around the Web

Flaming Tres Leches at America’s

I have been to America’s many many times. It’s one of those places that makes a great impression — the food is great, the service is good, the decor is […]

June 21, 2013February 17, 2014 Sandra Fernandez Food & Drink, General, H-town

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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

    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

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

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  • 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.

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  • 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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Noticias Newswire

Vme TV Uses Generative AI to Bring the Untold Hispanic Stories of the American Revolution to Life

PRESS RELEASE - Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:00:59
— New original series Aliados por la Libertad uses cinematic AI-generated storytelling to reveal the Hispanic and Spanish figures who helped shape American independence —

‘Erazno y La Chokolata En Video’ Turns Original Stories Into Must-Watch Entertainment

PRESS RELEASE - Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:56:55
— The new video podcast gives audiences a closer look at the conversations, personalities and unexpected moments behind Erazno y La Chokolata —

Great American Media Expands Partnership with Minivela to Develop New Latino Family Streamer Pure Flix Familia

PRESS RELEASE - Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:31:51
— Minivela’s Manny Ruiz will serve as creative and content strategy partner for Great American Media’s new streaming destination for Latino families — — Actor-producer Carlos Ponce will support creative development, talent relationships and audience engagement —

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