by Terry Grieve | Mar 31, 2020 | Culture, Festivals, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Tyler Duffy – GearPatrol.com – Photo Not Credited. If this insane camper looks like something you’d see at the Specialty Equipment Manufacturing Association show in Las Vegas, Nevada, there’s a good reason for that. Iowa-based River City Rods built...
by Terry Grieve | Mar 31, 2020 | Culture, Sports | 0 Comments
By Charean Williams – ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com – Image Not Credited. Image: Los Angeles Chargers new logo. The Chargers introduced their new logo Tuesday, a day after their Los Angeles stadium partner, the Rams, did the same. Unlike the Rams, the...
by Terry Grieve | Mar 31, 2020 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By Erika Adams – NY.Eater.com – Photo: Taim [Official]. Photo: Taïm Falafel’s cauliflower pita. Chef Einat Admony’s Taïm Falafel is still open, adjusting operating hours and beefing up the delivery and takeout menu, to try and stay in business. And Mexicue...
by Terry Grieve | Mar 30, 2020 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Paul MacCracken – HotCars.com – Photo Not Credited. While the Syclone was a mean street racing machine disguised as a lowrider pickup, it had many restrictions that were untypical of its siblings. The ’90s were a wild time to be alive. The...
by Terry Grieve | Mar 30, 2020 | Culture, History, Music | 0 Comments
By Joe Nick Patoski – CowboysIndians.com – Image Not Credited. Image: Record Cover For Lydia Mendoza. Tejano trailblazers Lydia Mendoza, Narciso Martinez, and Bruno Villarreal were among the first Mexican-Americans in Texas to make records. Mendoza, a...
by Terry Grieve | Mar 30, 2020 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
By Martina Schmitschek | Writer – SanDiegoUnionTribune.com – Image: John Valadez. Image: John Valadez’s “Pool Party” is featured in “To Tame a Wild Tongue: Art After Chicanismo” at the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, California. More than two dozen...
by Terry Grieve | Mar 27, 2020 | Culture, Music, Videos | 0 Comments
By Griselda Flores – Billboard.com – Photo: ©Warner Bros | Courtesy Everett Collection. Photo: Jennifer Lopez in Selena. Selena Quintanilla’s biopic, starring Jennifer Lopez and Edward James Olmos, hit the big screen 23 years ago. The release date...
by Terry Grieve | Mar 27, 2020 | Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Megan Feighery – WyomingPublicMedia.org – Image Not Credited. Her Flag is a nationwide project celebrating the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which gave some U.S. women the right to vote. Bethann Garramon Merkle is a research scientist at the...
by Terry Grieve | Mar 27, 2020 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By James D. Wolf Jr. | Staff Reporter – PharosTribune.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo: Mi Rancho owner, Jorge Ceron, is excited about the future of his new restaurant in Logansport, Indiana. Jorge Ceron recently opened Mi Rancho Mexican and Central...