by Terry Grieve | Dec 17, 2019 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Andrea Lopez-Villafaña – PacificSanDiego.com – Photo: John Gibbins | The San Diego Union-Tribune. Photo: Soni-Lopez Chavez and Chris Zertuche are being priced out of their “La Bodega Gallery” in Barrio Logan after they were informed of a rent increase...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 16, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, Festivals, History, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By G. James Daichendt | Writer – SanDiegoUnionTribune.com – Photo: Courtesy Of Impact Images. Photo: Bobby Ruiz outside Tribal headquarters in San Diego. Thousands of fans flooded the Broadway Pier in San Diego, California, to celebrate 30 years of Tribal...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 16, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, Festivals, Music | 0 Comments
By Kamilah Arteaga – StanfordDaily.com – Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Pomona, California – Hosted for the first time at the Pomona Fairplex last month, the third annual Tropicália Music & Taco Festival has grown to be one of the biggest...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 16, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Kelly Dearmore – DallasNews.com – Photo Not Credited. Although El Paso-born chef Aarón Sánchez has been seen regularly on a variety of food-focused television shows, perhaps most notably as host of the Cooking Channel’s Taco Trip and as a judge on Food...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 13, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, History, Music | 0 Comments
By Julyssa Lopez – TheGuardian.com – Image: Selena drawing.jpg – Wikimedia Commons – commons.wikimedia.org. On a sticky Sunday in August, more than 5,000 people are standing through sporadic torrents of rain to attend a free outdoor concert in...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 13, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By Bryan Boes – SpectrumLocalNews.com – Video Capture: Spectrum News. San Antonio, Texas – For the last four years, two formerly vacant lots along New Braunfels Avenue have been transformed into a community garden feeding underserved areas in San Antonio....
by Terry Grieve | Dec 13, 2019 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Kathy McDonald – LosFelizLedger.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo: Eastside Eye: Artist Richard Duardo. When a dynamic and vital artist dies, we mourn what could have been as their creative output is stopped mid-sentence, mid-brushstroke or mid-print. For...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 12, 2019 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Elaine D. Briseño | Journal Staff Writer – ABQJournal.com – Photo: Adolphe Pierre-Louis | Albuquerque Journal. Photo: Chelsea Arellano and her father, Aaron Arellano, admire a 1947 Delivery, part of the temporary lowrider exhibit at the Albuquerque...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 12, 2019 | Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Rick Nathanson | Journal Staff Writer – ABQJournal.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo: Mari-Luci Jaramillo, First Hispanic Woman Ambassador. Albuquerque, New Mexico — From her humble and impoverished upbringing in Las Vegas, New Mexico, Mari-Luci Jaramillo...