by Terry Grieve | Jun 10, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, History, Wine | 0 Comments
By John Soltes – HollywoodSoapbox.com – Photo: Pixabay.com. Director Bernardo Ruiz’s new documentary is an intimate look at the workers and entrepreneurs of California’s wine country. In particular, he puts a fine focus on Mexicans and Mexican-Americans...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 10, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, History, Wine | 0 Comments
By Farley Elliott – LA.Eater.com – Photo: Google Maps. Big news out of Boyle Heights, California, as Food and Wine says none other than chef Mario Christerna is heading home to the neighborhood he grew up in with big plans for a culinary compound all his...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 10, 2019 | Culture, History, LowRiders | 0 Comments
Source: Xinhua | Editor: ZX – XinhuaNet.com – Photo: Xinhua | Richard Lakin | www.news.cn. A lowrider is on display at the Lowrider Celebration and Community Day in Santa Fe, the U.S. state of New Mexico, on May 11, 2019. The event celebrated the long...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 7, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, Festivals, History, Murals, Museums, Music | 0 Comments
By Mark Saunders – www.10News.com – Video Capture Not Credited. San Diego, California (KGTV) — The Barrio Logan Art Crawl hits the historic neighborhood with a free art crawl that takes place every second Saturday of the month throughout the year....
by Terry Grieve | Jun 7, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By norrab77 – NMLivingLocal.com – Image Not Credited. Low riders are some of the most unique types of cars you’ll see on the streets. They come in all sorts of shapes and sizes and are incredibly cool. If you’re about the low rider life, you don’t want to...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 7, 2019 | Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Chad Brummett – NMLivingLocal.com – Image Not Credited. Albuquerque, New Mexico – It’s a celebration of the icon in Chicana culture: The Chola. From the streets of Los Angeles to the high deserts of New Mexico, she is as diverse as she is often...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 6, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By Ben Hamill – GamingPost.ca – Photo Not Credited. Authentic Mexican cooking straight from grandma’s recipe books, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, healthy food and an even healthier dose of humour. This, says comedian George Lopez, is what his brand new...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 6, 2019 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
By Juan Jaramillo | Al Día – DallasNews.com – Photo: Jeffrey McWhorter | Special Contributor. Carlos Gonzalez-Jaime, executive director of the Latino Arts Project, marvels at how much Dallas has changed in the short time he’s been a resident. He...
by Terry Grieve | Jun 6, 2019 | Culture, History, Murals | 0 Comments
By Jesse La Tour – FullertonObserver.com – Photo Not Credited. The Lemon Street Murals, next to Lemon Park on the concrete pedestrian overpass, were created in several stages by multiple artists, and reflect the historic Mexican American experience of the...