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It’s Tamale Season – Unwrap a Holiday Tradition

It’s Tamale Season – Unwrap a Holiday Tradition

(Featured Photo Credit: El Palacio Mexican Restaurant) By Isabel Byfield Tamales are synonymous with holiday celebration in Hispanic cultures. Maybe it’s because tamales are labor intensive and require hours of seasoning, crafting and cooking. They’re usually reserved for special occasions,

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5 Tips to Keep Your Home Safe During the Holidays

5 Tips to Keep Your Home Safe During the Holidays

By: Jessica Lizza Cronkite Special to AZLatinos.com Most Americans get up in the morning and get ready for school or work. They fight through traffic, work all day and usually want to come home and find that little bit of

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80s Throwback! Roller Skate Night at Skateland Mesa Happening Dec. 2nd

80s Throwback! Roller Skate Night at Skateland Mesa Happening Dec. 2nd

By: Samantha Collins Think back to the last time you put on a pair of roller skates. Is the memory kind of fuzzy? If it’s been a minute since you’ve done some laps around the roller rink, prepare yourself for

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‘Mamma Mia’ to Stop by the ASU Gammage: Meet Cast Member Danny Lopez

‘Mamma Mia’ to Stop by the ASU Gammage: Meet Cast Member Danny Lopez

By: Carla León Celaya Have you ever wondered how someone landed their stage role? From Connecticut, based out of New York, and with Puerto Rican sabor, Danny Lopez is the swing/dance captain on the national tour of Mamma Mia –

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GLAAD Report: LGBTQ Representation ‘Nearly Invisible’ in U.S. Spanish-Language Media

GLAAD Report: LGBTQ Representation ‘Nearly Invisible’ in U.S. Spanish-Language Media

Esperanza Salvatierra portrays Sabrina Seara, a bisexual character, in Telemundo’s hit series, “El Señor de los Cielos.” (Feature Photo: GLAAD) New York – GLAAD, the world’s LGBTQ media advocacy organization, today released its first-ever Spanish-Language media report, Nearly Invisible. Nearly

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‘Elena of Avalor: Ready to Rule’ Available on Disney DVD December 6th

‘Elena of Avalor: Ready to Rule’ Available on Disney DVD December 6th

Set in the enchanted fairytale land of Avalor, “Elena of Avalor” tells the story of Elena, a brave and adventurous teenager who has saved her kingdom from an evil sorceress and must now learn to rule as crown princess until

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Arizona Incomes Grew 3 Percent in 2015, Slightly Off National Pace

Arizona Incomes Grew 3 Percent in 2015, Slightly Off National Pace

Personal income in Arizona rose 3 percent from 2014 to 2015, to an average of $39,156 – slower than the national 3.7 percent growth rate and below the U.S. average of $48,112. (Photo by Hamed Al-Raisi/Creative Commons) By Sabella Scalise

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Thanks, Giving: Nonprofits Look to Profit from ‘Giving Tuesday’

Thanks, Giving: Nonprofits Look to Profit from ‘Giving Tuesday’

Nonprofits see “Giving Tuesday” as an antidote to the consumer-focused days that precede it – and a chance to raise money. More established groups like the Salvation Army, with its iconic red-kettle drive, see Giving Tuesday as just one part

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He is back! Bruce Arena returns as United States Men’s National Team Head Coach

He is back! Bruce Arena returns as United States Men’s National Team Head Coach

By Francisco Romero Bruce Arena has been named the new head coach of the USMNT, the announcement was made Tuesday during a press conference by Sunil Gulati, president of the United States Soccer Federation. Arena will replace Jurgen Klinsmann who

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Desert Stages Theatre Presents: Elf the Musical, Jr. Now Through Dec. 18th

Desert Stages Theatre Presents: Elf the Musical, Jr. Now Through Dec. 18th

By: Samantha Collins We all have our favorite holiday films, and for many, Elf has become a staple for the holiday season. Even if you’ve seen one hundred times and still never tire of it, why not shake it up

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