Growing Hispanic population affects way local residents do business. Herndon, Virginia
Tagged: newspaper, population“Wearing Adidas running shoes and carrying a Spanish newspaper with photos of the World Cup on the cover, Jose Rivas, a resident of Sterling walks up to a Sprint Cellular service desk in Herndon and handed over his cell phone information and asks to pay off his monthly bill.
“It should be $91 or something, I want to pay it all off now,” Rivas said in Spanish to the clerk, Carlos Hernandez, a young man wearing a button-down shirt tucked into neatly-pressed suit pants.
After a few strokes on a keyboard and checking the status of the phone with Sprint’s database, he let him know that his total is just under $90. Rivas paid it with a 100 dollar bill. “
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July 11th, 2006
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