Actor to Lead Largest Spanish-Language TV Station in Atlanta
Television veteran and actor Ivan Shammas is named President and General Manager of Univision Atlanta and Univision Raleigh, NC; the U.S. Spanish-language broadcaster now owned by the newly formed TelevisaUnivision Inc.
Atkins Estimond: Atlanta Actor on the Rise
Meet the man behind Hightown’s “Osito”, a multidimensional villain starring in Starz’s crime drama series. (Feature published in Oz Magazine.)
Global Flavors at Atlanta’s Top International Restaurants
Explore different cultures through food, giving your palate a trip around the globe at the many international restaurants in Atlanta. (Discover Atlanta)
The Best Mexican Restaurants In Boston
From modern Mexican cuisine to authentic dishes, the neighborhoods of Back Bay, South End, and North End host some of the most intimate places to delight your palate with the flavors of Mexico.
Driftway Designs: Bringing The Beach Home
From registered nurse working in ICU during the pandemic to full-time artist, Jenna Sammartino’s artwork brings us closer to Massachusset’s coastline.
Exploring Somerville’s Bow Market
Between full-time tenants and temporary pop-ups, Bow Market has become the place to come try out a diverse offering by local small businesses in Boston.
Best Places to Eat and Drink Outside in Atlanta this Spring
Atlanta’s beautiful weather makes it easy to enjoy a meal or drink outdoors during springtime. Find a patio or rooftop for a meal or enjoy a drink outdoors in Atlanta.
Sin La Habana: A Celebration to Cuban and Afro-Latino Culture With a Beautiful Story of Heartbreak
The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival features Sin La Habana, a story of desperation and yearning featuring three souls hopeful for destiny in a hopeless world. The Canadian-Cuban film might come off as just another story of immigrants finding ways to escape the poverty of their country for a better life somewhere else, but it ends up digging deeper and revealing a story of love, sacrifice, and opportunity.
Top Chocolate Shops In Boston
From bonbons to bite into, to drinks to sip on, or in deserts that melt in your mouth, Boston is the place to be for such indulgence.
Love on a budget: Dates under $50 in Boston
Spend quality time with your loved one enjoying some of Boston’s attractions that do not require more than $50.
“Just be nice”: A Fine White Lady’s Approach to Racism
I wasn’t doing anything differently from everyone else around me, except speaking a different langue. I became the issue.
A first-person experience standing up to a racist, and how those uncomfortable with the situation resource to just letting it be.
Latinos, Interrupting the Narrative in Film (COVER STORY)
Latinos in the film industry are not just now joining the party. They have been busy putting in the work all these years earning their seat at the table. Now, they are ready to shatter glass ceilings - even in Georgia.
Warm Up This Winter With Latin Confort Foods
Read the full article on the Winter 2021 issue of Discover Atlanta magazine.
Netflix's Gentefied: What a "pinche orgullo"!
I am an absolute nobody. Yet, Marvin Lemus gave me the time of the day to talk about his Netflix show Gentefied. My stalking skills are not to be credited for this opportunity - even though I really exploited them here. It was merely the incredible humbleness of Lemus.
This is how it went, why Gentefied speaks suitably to me as a Latin immigrant, and how Lemus doesn’t give a shit if the “blanquitos” get it or not.
My Grandmother and Mom Both Sacrificed Their Careers To Raise Kids — That Stops With Me
On my 20th birthday, I looked at my mother and grandmother, and my mind started racing. At my age, they were both married and giving birth to their first child. In contrast, I was entering my senior year of college, didn’t even want to date anyone seriously, and had never changed a diaper in my life. I was busy making my dreams come true.
The American Dream: Lupe’s Mexican Eatery in Atlanta
3 a.m. A gradual beeping noise fills up the room. It’s the alarm. The windows are open, but only the dim moonlight is shining through. It’s Saturday. No chance to snooze. Long day ahead. Long weekend ahead.
Becoming President: Rick Estimond, a leader helping shape Georgia’s TV & Film Industry
From intern to President of the largest talent agency in the Southeast in just ten years. Rick Estimond, 37, son of Haitian immigrants, didn’t aim for it, yet, here he is. The industry recognizes him for his incredible impact, but Estimond hasn't had time to notice how far he's come.
Not all athletes are dancers, but all dancers are athletes.
Loud, explosive, and energetic music fills up the room. The dancer double spins before landing purposely and softly on her left toes barely making a sound. Simultaneously, she kicks her right foot back like a horse defending her space. Her fingers drive her hands explosively into the air. Her neck elongates and her eyes shoot a penetrating stare to the sky.
Falcon is inspired to showcase local, worldwide artists in the mountains of Rabun County, Georgia
It is no surprise that a creative, innovative, and daring mind is the one responsible for opening a gallery and arts center in the Northeast Georgia mountains.