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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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Surviving Houston’s Daily Grind

Hey there, fellow travelers! Have you ever had one of those days where you feel like you’ve been in your car for longer than you’ve been awake? Well, let me […]

March 8, 2023July 7, 2024 Sandra Fernandez From the Editors
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Punxsutawney Phil Predicts 6 More Weeks of Winter: Let’s Make the Most of it!

Today is Groundhog Day, and Punxsutawney Phil has made his prediction: 6 more weeks of winter. This means it’s time to break out the hot cocoa, fuzzy blankets, and maybe […]

February 2, 2023July 7, 2024 Sandra Fernandez In the News & Around the Web
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2023 BANF Artist Awards, up to $20,000 to 25 BIPOC Artists in Houston

The 2023 BANF Artist Awards are here and ready to support the talented and transformative members of Houston’s Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern, and other communities of […]

February 2, 2023July 7, 2024 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, Community

Get Ready for a Celebration of Latinx Art: State of Latinx Art Conference

Attention all art enthusiasts! Get ready for a vibrant and exciting celebration of Latinx art at the “State of Latinx Art Conference! This event promises to be a fun and […]

February 1, 2023July 7, 2024 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, Community, Culture
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Latino Home Remedies for a Cold: Keep Your Symptoms at Bay

A cold can be quite a nuisance. It comes uninvited and disrupts our daily routines. Bronchitis, in particular, is a big nuisance (because that’s what I have). Bronchitis is an […]

January 31, 2023July 7, 2024 Sandra Fernandez Culture, Health & Fitness

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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

PRESS RELEASE - Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:16
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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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