Category: Media

Journalism Award to Celina Rodriguez.

June 3, 2015

By Lupita Peimbert. Latino Journalists of California (formerly known as CCNMA) is recognizing the longevity and outstanding work done by radio and television broadcaster Celina Rodriguez, a well-liked media personality in Northern California. Celina Rodriguez holds an impressive media trajectory: 35 years working in Spanish-language radio, television, and newspapers in Mexico and in the United … More Journalism Award to Celina Rodriguez.

Only in Northern California!.

July 9, 2014

At Trader Joe’s: “How is your week going?” – said the cashier, a nice man probably close to 50, or 50-plus.”I am having a great week. Good surprises, things are flowing,” – I said. He smiled in agreement. “Some weeks are like this week: everything is fun, things work out, great experiences come to you. … More Only in Northern California!.

7 Years Connecting Latino and other Professionals.

June 30, 2014

LAM Network, an online/offline group connecting professionals for career and entertainment, celebrates 7 years of success. July 18. W Hotel. San Francisco. #LAM7 (San Francisco) – LAM Network, an online and offline organization that connects professionals for business, career development, and entertainment, is celebrating 7 years of success on July 18, with a grand gathering … More 7 Years Connecting Latino and other Professionals.

En el Mes Internacional de la Mujer: Amparo Sánchez

March 4, 2013

Entrevista de Lupita Peimbert. Fotos de Julieta Schneebeli. (Marzo 2013) ¬– Cuando la artista entra al escenario a media luz seguida de sus músicos, el público puede ver una silueta de curvas femeninas y de ahí, a una mujer de caminar seguro pero a la vez con tacto, familiarizada con lo que va a empezar … More En el Mes Internacional de la Mujer: Amparo Sánchez

The 7 Habits’ Stephen Covey dies July 16

July 16, 2012

The author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey, died on July 16 due to complications from a bicycle accident. Covey was surrounded by his wife Sandra Covey, children, other wives and family, as he had always wished. Covey was 79 years old, and along with the 7 Habits, he wrote leadership … More The 7 Habits’ Stephen Covey dies July 16

The “Break” to DREAMers kicks off a dirty Presidential Election Fight…

June 16, 2012

The “Break” to DREAMers kicks off a dirty Presidential Election Fight….

I support Ross Mirkarimi for San Francisco Sheriff

May 25, 2012

 I believe I believe Ross Mirkarimi deserves to have his job back as San Francisco Sheriff because of his record as elected official, the local legislative pieces he has led or supported when he was SF Supervisor -such as the ban on plastic bags and other pro-environment measures, and his stand on important issues as … More I support Ross Mirkarimi for San Francisco Sheriff

Of apples, tunes, and clouds

October 12, 2011

A week after the co-founder of Apple, Inc. passed away, here it comes the iCloud, another member of Steve Job‘s legacy. iCloud allows iOS users to store content like music, photos, and documents on Apple servers and allow people to access them wirelessly on different devices. For example, when you take a picture from your iPhone, your photo … More Of apples, tunes, and clouds

The issue is parking extortion

November 24, 2010

Oakland Mayor-elect Jean Quan got her car booted after $1,000 in unpaid parking citations. Sounds like a lot of money and parking citations but it is not. Most fines are $50 and over and if you do not pay within a very few days, the fee easily goes to $85 and more. Oakland parking extortion … More The issue is parking extortion