Latinas + New Jersey Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 13, 2009
Longtime Rutgers Professor, Community Activist, Gay-Rights Pioneer Hilda Hidalgo Loses Cancer Fight
October 14, 2009
Tuesday night’s Fiesta Latina concert at the White House wasn’t just a chance to showcase Latin music. The White House brought in guest chef Maricel Presilla to help tell the pan-Latin story through finger food. – chef and co-owner of Zafra and Cucharamama, two restaurants in Hoboken, N.J.
June 25, 2009
New Jersey’s first Latina county prosecutor takes the high road – Camelia M. Valdes
June 18, 2009
Dominican teen Laura Abreu-Jimenez finds success at Scranton High School
June 16, 2009
New Jersey will get its first female Hispanic prosecutor before the week is out – Camelia M. Valdes
March 18, 2009
BRIDGETON – City Council members appointed the city’s first Hispanic councilwoman Tuesday night to fill the vacancy left by former Council President Celeste Riley, who was sworn in as an Assemblywoman earlier this week.
March 17, 2009
Assemblywoman Nilsa-Cruz Perez, New Jersey’s first Hispanic female legislator, made it officials today, announcing she will not seek reelection in November after representing part of South Jersey for 14 years.
November 6, 2008
Democrat Annette Quijano has won the only state legislative election in New Jersey this year.
September 23, 2008
ANNETTE QUIJANO SET TO BECOME FIRST WOMAN AND HISPANIC ASSEMBLY MEMBER FROM 20TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT – Assemblywoman-select Quijano Will Be Sworn-in As Newest Representative for Union County, New Jersey
September 10, 2008
Assemblywoman-select Annette Quijano today was named to the Assembly Labor Committee and the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee for the 2008-09 legislative session. – New Jersey
August 26, 2008
My First Day at the Democratic Convention in Denver – Patricia Campos from LatinosNJ
August 23, 2008
Esther Novak, founder and CEO of New Brunswick-based VanguardComm, has been appointed to the board of the influential Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies (AHAA), the organization announced today.
August 20, 2008
Dems pick attorney to replace Assemblyman Neil Cohen – Annette Quijano of Elizabeth is also the first Latina to serve as a legislator in the 20th District – New Jersey
July 28, 2008
After four hours that included a talent show, a display of native dress and a question-and-answer period, Gina Pazmino was crowned Ms. Ecuador 2008 to a cheering crowd of more than 250. – New Jersey
June 9, 2008
Jail’s first Latina sgt. to be honored- New Jersey
May 5, 2008
New Jersey Promotoras Serve as Role Models for Hispanic Women
April 28, 2008
Dehlly Porras ready to take helm at Raritan Valley Community College – New Jersey
March 24, 2008
Latinas are ready to run – New Jersey
January 9, 2008
State Senator Ruiz Sworn-In To Serve 29th Legislative District – New Jersey
October 23, 2007
From 1st top Latina judge to 1st ‘tix fix’ judge down – New Jersey
September 17, 2007
Tapping the Hispanic Market Across the Americas – A Honduran-born entrepreneur helps companies do business in two hemispheres – New Jersey
May 2, 2007
Half of 2004 teen moms were Hispanic – Cumberland County, New Jersey
April 10, 2007
Latinas with HIV discuss disease – New Jersey
March 25, 2007
Remembering the “Plantadas” – National Association of Cuban-American Women honors ex-political prisoners
March 22, 2007
Astrid Rivera interns for WNJU-Telemundo – (from Campbell University in North Carolina)
December 21, 2006
Activist And Award-Winning Novelist, Poet Demetria Martinez to Speak, Teach Seminar at Rutgers in Newark – New Jersey
December 6, 2006
Hispanic advocate going to Costa Rica – New Jersey