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November 7, 2009

San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce recognized for excellence – SAHCC receives 4-star accreditation by the United States Chamber of Commerc

October 9, 2009

Clear your weekend: ‘La Gloria’ to dazzle with music, film, art, poetry and fashion – San Antonio

October 5, 2009

The San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce named Eddie Aldrete as its 2009 Corporate Executive of the Year – senior vice president at IBC Bank-San Antonio.

Designer Angelina Mata will celebrate San Antonio fashion week with show

Actress Ruby Nelda Perez returns to Jump-Start Theater in November in a new play by Rodrigo Duarte-Clark titled “El Fin del Mundo Motel.” – San Antonio

About 150 Hispanic pastors and church members from across the city gathered for a spiritualistic precursor to Saturday’s meeting at the Convention Center. – San Antonio

September 29, 2009

Angela de Hoyos, grande dame of Chicano poetry, dies in San Antonio

September 28, 2009

Noted Hispanic authors read works for Texas Public Radio’s “Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story”

September 24, 2009

Local theaters feature films of indie Hispanic directors – San Antonio

Ask a Mexican! Special San Antonio-Only Edition

September 10, 2009

LuLAC announced a nationwide effort in San Antonio Wednesday to push for health care-reform legislation this year that includes a government-run health insurance plan.

September 9, 2009

UTSA College of Business Ranked #1 in the Nation by Hispanic Business

UTSA hosting two lectures on Mexico’s Mayan sites, chilangos

Meet ‘Confetti Girl’ author Diana Lopez Sept. 15 at the Twig – San Antonio

September 8, 2009

San Antonio’s Gallista Gallery and seven of its prominent Latino and Latina artists are being recognized with a two-DVD set

September 4, 2009

At Casa Margarita, FotoSeptiembre is all about legs, Italian legs – Photographer Gloria Garcia

September 1, 2009

Longtime singer/songwriter Jorge Alejandro takes a look back at his 25-year career with an all-star bash at the Cadillac Bar on Sept. 10 – San Antonio

More than 500 members of San Antonio’s business and political communities gathered in the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center Thursday to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

August 24, 2009

Ford Motor Co. says it will invest more than $1.5 million over the next 15 months to support community initiatives and charitable organizations through its Operation Goodwill San Antonio project.

August 20, 2009

Office of Cultural Affairs’ Artist of the Month for San Antonio – writer, producer and artist Victor Payan

August 3, 2009

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) College of Business MBA program has been ranked as one of the top 25 programs in the nation for Hispanics.

July 16, 2009

A fundraising campaign is under way in San Antonio to build a new library and museum dedicated to teaching the history of Hispanic culture in Texas. The Hispanic Heritage Center

July 14, 2009

Ron Gonzales, the former San Jose mayor whose dramatic rise and fall from power was matched only by his scandalous affair and messy divorce, may be coming back to public life as head of a prominent, Latino philanthropic organization in Silicon Valley – Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley

A San Antonio pastor was elected this week to head the Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas. Victor Rodriguez, pastor of South San Filadelfia Baptist Churc

June 29, 2009

National Association of Hispanic Nurses 34th Annual Conference Hispanic Nurses: Creating Pathways to Reduce Health Disparities – July 21-24, 2009 Crowne Plaza Riverwalk Hotel, San Antonio, Texas

June 25, 2009

Museo Alameda’s exhibit explores influence of Latinos on American music

100-year-old Luis Salinas celebrates birthday whirling on the dance floor in San Antonio

June 23, 2009

National attention on San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro

June 15, 2009

The San Antonio Association of Hispanic Journalists is getting ready for its 11th annual scholarship gala July 23 at the Westin Riverwalk Hotel. But it has another task at hand now: awarding more than $10,000 in scholarships to students pursuing careers in the media.

A San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce delegation led by Texas Secretary of State Hope Andrade, and Hispanic Chamber Chairman Rolando B. Pablos will depart for Spain on Saturday and will conduct business in that country through June 21.

June 12, 2009

LOS SABORES DEL MERCADO VENZA – Toyota Venza Celebrates the Culture and Cuisine of Latin America at the Newly Opened Pearl Farmers Market in San Antonio on Saturday, June 20

LOS SABORES DEL MERCADO VENZA – Toyota Venza celebra la cultura y cocina de Latinoamérica en el nuevo Pearl Farmers Market de San Antonio el sábado 20 de junio.

June 8, 2009

Our Lady of the Lake University has earned a spot on the Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education’s annual list of the 100 four-year colleges and universities in the United States for being a top granter of master’s degrees to Hispanics.

U.S Department of Labor Secretary Solis to Address American Society of Safety Engineers’ San Antonio Conference Attendees June 29

June 4, 2009

Henry R. Munoz III steps down as Museo Alameda board chairman – San Antonio

June 3, 2009

A labyrinth in the barrio offers a place to pray, reflect and heal – San Antonio

June 2, 2009

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa dating another newscaster former San Antonio broadcaster Lu Parker now with KTLA Channel 5

May 28, 2009

San Antonio’s young mayor-elect Julián Castro praised as the ‘Hispanic Barack Obama’

The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked No. 4 in the nation in the number of undergraduate degrees awarded to Hispanic students and No. 12 in the number of master’s degrees awarded to Hispanics, according to the May 2009 edition of Higher Education magazine.

April 8, 2009

San Antonio Among Top Markets for Hispanic Content

March 13, 2009

SA4Mayor.com Breaks New Ground With Online Coverage – (covering San Antonio mayorial race : powered by Latino journalists on a volunteer basis)

February 1, 2009

Hispanic marketers pay tribute to trailblazers – Referred to as the godfathers of Hispanic media, Emilio Nicolás Sr., Eduardo Caballero and Tino Durán were credited with establishing Spanish-language media in the United States during the latter half of the 20th century.

January 21, 2009

29th Annual Tejano Music Awards Kicks Off With Mega Pre-Celebration!

The career of Father Vicente Peña spanned time and distance from the Spanish Civil War to St. Ann’s Catholic Church in San Antonio. – Peña, in his 73rd year of the priesthood, died Thursday of natural causes. He was 96.

Inspiring University of Texas at San Antonio employee Rose Mendez dies at age 80

December 18, 2008

Reggaetón’s Daddy Yankee honored during San Antonio visit

University of Texas at San Antonio’s English department emphasizing cross-cultural identity – emphasis on transnational and cross cultural studies is only seven years old and is already turning out U.S. Latino literature experts such as Patricia Trujillo and June Pedraza who have had personal experiences with these issues.

Alterna’TV Notches Carriage Deal With Time Warner – San Antonio Mexico 22, Once Mexico Join Operator’s Lineup

December 15, 2008

A sure indicator that fundraising efforts will follow, mayoral candidate Trish DeBerry Mejia on Thursday filed paperwork with the city designating local media guru Lionel Sosa her campaign treasurer. – San Antonio

Veteran Educator Wins Baby Abuelita National Song Contest – Maria de la Luz Huizar

December 12, 2008

Sandra Mendoza, a December graduate-to-be with a B.A. degree in sociology, is the fall 2008 winner of the UTSA Office of Information Technology Laptop Award. The winner is selected from graduates of the Academic Development Program (ADP) in UTSA’s Tomas Rivera Center for Academic Success.

Carmen Román-Shriver was recently awarded with the first-ever Distinguished Trinko Service Award by Latinos and Hispanics in Dietetics and Nutrition, an interest group of the American Dietetic Association.

December 5, 2008

Latino Music Superstar Daddy Yankee Honored by Museo Alameda and City of San Antonio

Ricardo Romo, president of the University of Texas at San Antonio, has been appointed by President George W. Bush to serve on a 23-member commission charged with exploring options for creating a national museum dedicated to American Latinos.

December 2, 2008

Exhibit explores, celebrates African presence in Mexico – The African Presence in México: From Yanga to the Present,” a traveling exhibition currently at the Museo Alameda – San Antonio

November 21, 2008

Meet Elsa Ramon: Interview with Shelly Miles

Hispanic Chamber and St. Mary’s University Announce Economic Research Institute -The SABÉR Institute will be led by Steve Nivin, Ph.D., Director and Chief Economist – San Antonio

November 19, 2008

Eduardo Díaz, who headed the city of San Antonio’s Office of Cultural Affairs for 10 years, has been named director of the Smithsonian Latino Center.

November 17, 2008

R.I.P. – Eloy Centeno, 78, was an outspoken ex-grocery chain owner – San Antonio

Meet Elsa Ramon: News 4’s Newest Anchor – WOAI in San Antonio

November 6, 2008

Elsa Ramón joins the WOAI News 4 team in San Antonio

November 4, 2008

The Diversity Health Care Program of Mexico will officially accredit a Methodist Healthcare facility as a Hispanic Healthcare Hospital during the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s Third Annual Healthcare Summit.

October 23, 2008

The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute is looking to branch out past its current home of Washington, D.C., and the organization has set its sight on San Antonio as being one of the first places to look for student leaders.

October 2, 2008

SECOND ANNUAL EVA’S HEROES CELEBRITY GOLF TOURNAMENT – Post-Tournament Fashion Show to be hosted by Mario Lopez – San Antonio, October 18, 2008

September 22, 2008

University of Texas – San Antonio Professor Belinda Flores looks for new ways to prepare successful teachers

Best-selling writer Victor Villaseñor, author of “Rain of Gold” and the Pulitzer Prize-nominee “Burro Genius,” will be in San Antonio Monday.

September 16, 2008

RIP :: Israel Cuéllar considered pioneer in Hispanic mental health care – San Antonio

September 15, 2008

Hispanic Chamber boss ends brief run for mayor – Fernando Reyes in San Antonio

September 12, 2008

San Antonio’s Tex-Mex singer Jay Perez will be participating in the Dallas Cowboys Monday Night Football pre-game show in Dallas

September 8, 2008

Award-Winning Journalist and Broadcaster Alfredo Cruz New Station Manager for Trinity University’s KRTU 91.7 FM – San Antonio

September 3, 2008

San Antonio Latino Music Festival schedule released

August 17, 2008

San Antonio artist Kathy Sosa’s artwork to get TV viewership

August 14, 2008

Ovidio Rodriguez: TV show producer/director to be honored at Cadillac Bar – San Antonio

August 7, 2008

AT&T contributes $100,000 to Museo Alameda – San Antonio

August 6, 2008

Univision Radio private concert with Alejandro Fernandez in San Antonio

The San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has been named the state’s Large Chamber of the Year for 2008 by the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce.

Three San Antonio Hispanic-owned companies have been named among the Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in America by Hispanic Business Magazine. Genesis Networks Inc., TerraHealth Inc. and Operational Technologies Corp.

Reporter Selena Hernández was among several KENS-5 employees laid-off today. – San Antonio

August 3, 2008

Museo Alameda Opens Escultura Social: A New Generation of Art from Mexico City Exhibition is Second Phase of Blockbuster Presentation, “Mexico at the Museo” – San Antonio

July 29, 2008

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has tapped San Antonio attorney Juan Sepulveda to head his Texas presidential campaign.

July 23, 2008

CELEBRITIES MAKE WAY TO SAN ANTONIO FOR FIRST ANNUAL TONY & EVA PARKER CELEBRITY CASINO NIGHT – Hollywood, Local Celebrities Join Together in San Antonio to Support Eva’s Heroes

The San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce conducted a national search for its new president and CEO – Ramiro Cavazos

July 21, 2008

A visit with artist Cesar Martinez

July 16, 2008

UTSA students attend Latina youth conference – University of Texas at San Antonio

June 30, 2008

Latino Life Blog – Mural to celebrate San Antonio’s musical legends

June 26, 2008

Raider of the lost archives – Ramon Hernandez squeezes a history of Latino music into his apartment – San Antonio

June 25, 2008

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) taps Hispanic Chamber CEO as Alumnus of the Year – A.J. Rodriguez

June 23, 2008

History-making Latino set to retire from U.S. Secret Service – Tony Chapa

June 17, 2008

Creative Civilization resigns Spurs account – San Antonio

June 11, 2008

Ramiro Burr: ‘taking it to the next level’ – Top writer departs newspaper (San Antonio Express-News) to focus on new online challenges

CREATIVE CIVILIZATION WELCOMES MARKETING INDUSTRY LEADER TO JOIN AGENCY TEAM – Sergio H. Salinas Joins Agency as Executive Vice President

Hispanic Chamber honors local business leaders – San Antonio

June 9, 2008

BROMLEY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC WINS SIX AWARDS FOR WONKA ARTE – Women in Communications, TPRA, PRSA Del Oro and PMA REGGIE

Bishop Cantú’s teachers remember their former pupil

San Antonio Hispanic-owned firms are among the nation’s largest

June 4, 2008

Bishop Oscar Cantú receives prayerful welcome to San Antonio at vespers, ordination

June 3, 2008

National Spanish-Language Networks to Showcase Fall Programming at 1st Annual Texas Hispanic Upfront – Organized by SAVisión, Hispanic Marketing Arm of the American Marketing Association, Historic Gala Event Offers Unprecedented Opportunities for Large Corporations, Advertisers

June 2, 2008

Marcos Orozco, Rebelde to headline Pan Am Golf Dance

Documentary Brings Tejano Culture to Festival Circuit – Playwright Celeste Angela Estrada channels her ancestors through her brother in the new documentary “Tortilla Heaven: Behind the Masa” at the 30th Annual CineFestival en San Antonio

May 29, 2008

UTSA, Blue Star host ‘Latina Voices’ panel May 29 – University of Texas at San Antonio