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Artist honors heritage, soccer team with “Parade of Hearts” piece
By Chara Greater Kansas City area artist Angelica Ahumada DeJesus is gaining recognition for her contributions to the annual “Parade of Hearts” exhibit.This year marked Ahumada
Pat Contreras running for Missouri Senate
By Angie Baldelomar Kansas City, Missouri, native Pat Contreras wants to represent the 7th District in the Missouri Senate.Contreras, who seeks to become the first
Patricia Hernandez seeks state House seat
By Chara Patricia Hernandez wants to represent District 19 in the Missouri House of Representatives.Hernandez will face Wick Thomas in the Democratic primary elections Aug.
Top execs share visions for Dos Mundos’ future
By Angie Baldelomar In honor of Dos Mundos’ 43rd anniversary, sibling executives Diana Reyes and Ed Reyes – both heading the newspaper after the passing
Attendance tops 170 for second Cafe con Empresarias Latinas session
Attendance tops 170 for second Cafe con Empresarias Latinas session Story by Angie Baldelomar and photos by Ed ReyesOn May 29, the Hispanic Chamber of
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Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrations Begin
By Tere Siqueira Observed Sept. 15-Oct. 15 each year, Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans
HCC hosts annual Latina Leadership Summit
Story by Angie Baldelomar and photos by Sonia Falcon On Aug. 22, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City (HCC) hosted its third
HCC president encourages businesses to attend national conference
By Angie Baldelomar Carlos Gomez, president of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City (HCC), sees this year’s U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Eugenia Ortiz showcases third heart design in area exhibit
Ortiz showcases third heart design in area exhibit Eugenia Ortiz is familiar with the “Parade of Hearts” exhibit.The Greater Kansas City area-based artist has had
Legislators host disscussion of neighborhood violence prevention in KC
On July 25, Legislator Donna Peyton (2nd District- at- large) and Legislator Manny Abarca IV (1st District) invited the public to Macedonia Baptist Church located