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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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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Houston Public Library!

This Hispanic Heritage Month, Houston Public Library is hosting an incredible lineup of events to celebrate our community’s rich culture and history. From vibrant fiestas and author talks to hands-on […]

September 18, 2024October 5, 2024 Sandra Fernandez General

Prepare for Hurricane Beryl: Your Guide to Staying Safe

Hurricane season is here, and with Hurricane Beryl expected to land in Texas on Monday, July 8, 2024, it’s more important than ever to be prepared. Living in Houston, we […]

July 7, 2024July 10, 2024 Sandra Fernandez Community, H-town, In the News & Around the Web

Submit your event or news idea to Hispanic Houston

UPDATED Did you know that Hispanic Houston celebrated 10 years? We did! And we’re still going strong. We can’t be everywhere. And, even though I’d love to argue otherwise, we […]

June 30, 2024July 11, 2024 Sandra Fernandez From the Editors, General
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The Inspiring Journey of a First-Generation Latina

I recently stumbled upon a gem of a YouTube video that I couldn’t wait to share. It’s a heartfelt TEDxHoustonWomen talk by Michelle Avalos titled “The Role of The First.” […]

November 2, 2023July 7, 2024 Sandra Fernandez People & Profiles
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USPS Unveils Piñatas! Stamps to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

In a colorful celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15), the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has unveiled its latest stamp collection, the Piñatas! Stamps. These dynamic Forever stamps depict […]

October 3, 2023July 7, 2024 Sandra Fernandez Business & Money, 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
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3 Ways Coaches Can Cultivate Joy and Confidence in Young Athletes

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HPRA Announces Finalists for 2026 ¡BRAVO! Awards

PRESS RELEASE - Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:00:29
MIAMI, FL — September 24, 2026 — (NOTICIAS NEWSWIRE) — The Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) today announced the finalists for the 2026 HPRA ¡BRAVO! Awards, recognizing outstanding campaigns and agencies advancing excellence in Hispanic multicultural communications across the country. Winners will be announced on Nov. 19, 2026, at the LA River Center and Gardens …

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