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Salsa Legend Tito Nieves, Ramón Rodríguez, and Lisa Lisa Lead 67th Puerto Rican Day Parade
21May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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Salsa Legend Tito Nieves, Ramón Rodríguez, and Lisa Lisa Lead 67th Puerto Rican Day Parade

(Desplácese hacia abajo para ver el artículo en español.) New York City – At the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College, the National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) Board of Directors revealed the themes, tributes, and honorees for the 67th annual celebration. The two-week extravaganza, themed “Boricua de Corazón” (Puerto Rican in My Heart), kicks off on May 25 and culminates with the grand parade up Fifth Avenue on June 9 at 11am EDT. Board Chair Lillian Rodríguez Lopez expressed the pride and excitement surrounding this year’s event. “We have carefully curated a diverse and distinguished roster of honorees, each one a shining example of the excellence Puerto Ricans have contributed across numerous professions. We invite everyone to join us on NYC’s Fifth Avenu...
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NCTD+ Launches On-Demand Transit Service in San Marcos
21May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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NCTD+ Launches On-Demand Transit Service in San Marcos

(Desplácese hacia abajo para ver el artículo en español) SAN MARCOS - Starting June 10, the North County Transit District (NCTD) introduces NCTD+, an on-demand transit service in San Marcos. Designed to complement existing public transit, NCTD+ offers shared rides in ADA-accessible vans, each accommodating up to nine passengers. NCTD+ provides convenient first and last-mile connections to rail stations and transit centers, making it ideal for short trips within the city of San Marcos. The initial service zone covers the greater San Marcos area, including CSUSM, Palomar College, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, North City, and the local business district. To use NCTD+, download the free mobile app from the Apple App Store or Google Play. Set up your account, choose your payme...
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Countdown Begins: 57th Annual US Police & Fire Championships Set to Ignite San Diego
15May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
Local San Diego

Countdown Begins: 57th Annual US Police & Fire Championships Set to Ignite San Diego

US Police & Fire Championships 2023 (Desplázate hacia abajo para ver el artículo en español.) SAN DIEGO - Anticipation mounts for the 57th Annual US Police & Fire Championships, set to run from June 8th to June 15th, 2024, as the California Police Athletic Federation (CPAF) gears up for one of the year's most anticipated events. More than 25 venues across San Diego County hosting over 35 different sports, including bench press, dodgeball, air pistol, pickleball, rowing, baseball, bowling, golf, tennis, CrossFit®, and more, making the excitement palpable. From its modest beginnings with 16 original sports to its peak of 50 sports in the mid-90s to mid-2000s, the championships have seen fluctuations in both participation numbers and sport offerings. Nevertheless, the core m...
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Conmemorando Hitos Académicos: Graduaciones en los Colegios Comunitarios de San Diego y el Condado Imperial
13May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
Education, Local San Diego

Conmemorando Hitos Académicos: Graduaciones en los Colegios Comunitarios de San Diego y el Condado Imperial

(Please scroll for article in English) SAN MARCOS - Más de 14,000 estudiantes se están preparando para graduarse de los colegios comunitarios del condado de San Diego e Imperial esta primavera, marcando un hito significativo en sus trayectorias educativas. Entre los graduados destacados se encuentra Antoinette Albert de MiraCosta College, quien, a pesar de estar en cuidado de crianza desde la infancia, ha logrado un GPA perfecto de 4.0 y planea seguir una carrera como tecnóloga de resonancia magnética. En Grossmont College, Zachary Mass compartirá su viaje desde ser expulsado en octavo grado hasta convertirse en el orador estudiantil. Su objetivo es transferirse a la Universidad Estatal de San Diego y seguir una carrera en transmisiones deportivas. San Diego City College dará la bie...
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Latinas in Tech Summit 2024 Elevates Latina Tech Leadership
9May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
Local San Diego

Latinas in Tech Summit 2024 Elevates Latina Tech Leadership

(Desplázate hacia abajo para ver el artículo en español.) The country's premier conference for Latina women in the technology sector will feature keynote speeches by Mexican actress Karla Souza and Latina visionary Joanna Peña-Bickley. SAN FRANCISCO -- Latinas in Tech Summit, the nation's largest technology event for Latina women, is set to convene Latina leaders from the technology sector to discuss challenges, opportunities, and future growth. In its eighth annual edition, the meeting includes two components: an in-person session on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, and another online session with specific virtual programming on Friday, May 17, 2024. The two-day conference will feature over 80 speakers and is expected to attract more than ...
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Nuestro Stories and LatiNation Media Forge Groundbreaking Partnership to Elevate Hispanic Voices
9May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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Nuestro Stories and LatiNation Media Forge Groundbreaking Partnership to Elevate Hispanic Voices

NEW YORK, NY - Two pioneering Latino-owned media companies, Nuestro Stories and LatiNation Media, have embarked on an unprecedented first-look co-production and content distribution partnership. The collaboration, announced during the esteemed 2024 IAB NewFronts, signifies a significant stride forward in amplifying Hispanic voices and stories within the media landscape. "This collaboration is the result of our profound mutual admiration for each other's creative endeavors and our shared belief that together, we can go farther, faster, and stronger," said Angela Sustaita-Ruiz, Chairwoman of Brilla Media Ventures, the holding company of Nuestro Stories. "The fact that two iconic storytelling brands are uniting for some of their biggest ideas bodes well for creators and filmmakers, as wel...
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California Latino Legislative Caucus Honors 16 Latino Luminaries for its 22nd Annual Latino Spirit Awards
9May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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California Latino Legislative Caucus Honors 16 Latino Luminaries for its 22nd Annual Latino Spirit Awards

SACRAMENTO, CA - On Tuesday, the California Latino Legislative Caucus recognized 16 Latino trailblazers at its 22nd Annual Latino Spirit Awards ceremony at the State Capitol. "The Latino Caucus is honoring and recognizing the significant contributions of prominent Latino leaders based in California, across all industries, who positively impact our Latino community. Each year, these awards celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of the Latino community, reminding us of our endless potential. We had the privilege of honoring a diverse group of 16 Latinos who have consistently inspired, impacted, and influenced Latinos and made our communities proud," said Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside), Chair of the Latino Caucus. "It brings me immense pride to present ...
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Acciones de Gestión de Playas para el 7 de Mayo de 2024
7May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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Acciones de Gestión de Playas para el 7 de Mayo de 2024

SAN DIEGO - El Departamento de Salud Ambiental y Calidad del Condado de San Diego (DEHQ) ha anunciado las siguientes acciones de gestión de playas para el martes 7 de mayo de 2024. Nuevas Acciones de Gestión de Playas: Cierre – Costa de Silver Strand Se ha emitido un cierre de contacto con el agua para la Costa de Silver Strand. El flujo del Río Tijuana está alcanzando las aguas recreativas, y se advierte a los bañistas que el agua del océano puede contener aguas residuales, lo que representa riesgos para la salud. Las aguas oceánicas permanecerán cerradas hasta que los muestreos y las observaciones de campo confirmen la seguridad para el contacto con el agua. Abierto – Avenida Lunar y Bahía Glorietta en Coronado Se levantan las advertencias para Avenida Lunar y Bahía Glori...
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La Gente: A Closer Look at San Diego FC’s Chrome Ball Tour Artists Chikle!, Josué Baltezar and Paola Villaseñor
3May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
La Gente, Local San Diego

La Gente: A Closer Look at San Diego FC’s Chrome Ball Tour Artists Chikle!, Josué Baltezar and Paola Villaseñor

In an exciting cultural event, the Chrome Ball Tour, organized by San Diego FC (SDFC), makes its highly anticipated stop in Chula Vista this Saturday, marking the fifth and largest leg of its 2024 journey. The initiative promises a day filled with free soccer events, live musical performances, and a showcase of local talent. This tour heralds an exciting chapter for SDFC, setting the stage for their inaugural MLS season in 2025. At the core of this celebration are three remarkable artists: Chikle!, Josué Baltezar and Paola Villaseñor. Their artwork, ranging from street murals to graphic designs, reflects the diverse heritage and vibrant essence of San Diego. In exclusive interviews conducted by Hispanos Unidos, these artists share their inspirations, aspirations, and deep connection to...
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Five Things to Do This Weekend in San Diego – Cinco de Mayo Edition
3May By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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Five Things to Do This Weekend in San Diego – Cinco de Mayo Edition

Viva La Música at SeaWorld San DiegoWhen: Starts tomorrow Saturday May 04 and runs until May 19Where: SeaWorld San DiegoDescription: Experience the vibrant celebration of Latin culture with live music, entertainment, flavorful food, and festive decor. Enjoy sensational live concerts, including performances by Mariachi Divas and Pablo Montero, all included with park admission.Fiesta Cinco de Mayo in Old Town San DiegoWhen: May 4th and 5th, 2024Where: Old Town San DiegoDescription: Join the two-day celebration featuring live music, artisan markets, kids' craft activities, and informative tours exploring Mexican heritage. Indulge in mouthwatering dining specials and immerse yourself in the rich cultural experience.Gaslamp Quarter Cinco de Mayo FestivalWhen: Saturday, May 4th, 2024, 12:00 PM ...
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