Author Archives: Emmanuel Patiño Gómez

A Salute toa Local Latina VeteranJanira (Melendez) Clark the daughter of Mexican immigrants, learned a great deal about immigration issues living in San Benito, a small town near the Brownsville, […]

Welcome, Mr. MurilloAn emerging Latino leader, Oscar Murillo Jr. from San Jose, Cal., joined the City of Evanston’s managerial team in July as the first Latino to be selected as […]

Father, Leader And TeacherMaestro Manuel Alemán, teacher/bilingual parent liaison for Evanston/Skokie School District 65, presented his, “Once upon time…” creative storytelling workshop at the 3rd Forum Conference for Hispanic Parents […]

Award for Teacher ExcellenceEmma Ortiz, a bilingual/multicultural education specialist at Evanston School District 65’s Nichols Middle School, was presented the Latino Leadership Award for Teacher Excellence by Latino Resources at […]

The Three Violinists to PlayOn Friday evenings at Oldershaw Hall in St. Nicholas Church, three violinists have been meeting regularly to prepare for a special performance that will celebrate Latino […]

Latina Leadership at Dewey SchoolIn April, Erika Martinez was nominated and unanimously elected to join Dewey School’s PTA leadership team as a co-president for 2015-2017. Originally from Mexico City, Ms. […]

Upon entering Dewey School, students, teachers, parents and visitors are now greeted by a vivid mural that was a true labor of love in its making. Alfonso “Piloto” Nieves Ruiz, […]

¡Viva Jalisco en Evanston!Artistas profesionales de la Universidad de Guadalajara regresan al Levy Center el Jueves, 3 de septiembre a las 5:30 p.m. Jalisco en Evanston es un evento cultural […]

Club Éxito en el Parque El pasado 4 de agosto, National Night Out fue celebrado junto con el lanzamiento de recaudación de fondos del proyecto del puesto de bebidas de […]

Latina ParticipationAngelica Solano is a Latina Evanstonian working to achieve her dreams by earning a college degree. Ms. Solano was born and raised in Evanston. She graduated from ETHS and […]