Lisa Valadez

Managing Editor

Lisa Valadez, specializes in brand building and establishing successful PR campaigns for various entertainers. She has worked throughout the entertainment industry; as well as with national and international entrepreneurs, diverse businesses, and non-profit organizations. She has been a guest speaker at the LATISM (Latinos in Social Media) conferences.
A native Houstonian and activist, Lisa Valadez is well-known within her community for her tireless commitment to community service and various help-outreach initiatives. Lisa has worked with the Alief school district the Family Outreach Coordinator, a field in which she has garnered annual recognition for her work. She also serves in the capacity of Outreach Coordinator in partnership with the Children’s Defense Fund to help identify uninsured and underinsured children in Alief ISD. Knowledgeable about federal programs and protocol, Lisa makes it a priority to educate parents and children about the importance of good health and its direct correlation with school achievement. She is often recruited by local non-profits in the Houston area to help plan, organize, and coordinate large community health fairs.
Lisa says that her true passion is community service, and she desires to educate those around her with facts in efforts to help the disenfranchised. Her long term goals include establishing her own non-profit and educating people on a national level about positively impacting their communities.

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Join the ELEVATE Movement: KTSU & The Vibe Invite Houston Community to Support Local Radio

KTSU 90.9 FM in Houston has launched its ELEVATE membership campaign to engage the community in supporting local arts, diverse programming, and educational initiatives.

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Walmart's Halloween Inflatables Ignite Community Spirit and Creativity

Walmart's Halloween inflatables are not only popular but also foster community spirit, creativity, and enjoyment in local neighborhoods.

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Harris County Celebrates National Book Month and Friends of the Library Week

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo joined local leaders at the Barbara Bush Library to celebrate National Book Month and National Friends of the Library Week, highlighting the achievements of the Harris County Public Library and its recent National Medal for Library Service award.

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Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth Issues Statement on Curbside Voting During Early Voting Period

Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth reminds voters that curbside voting is reserved for those with physical disabilities and urges adherence to voting laws to ensure accessibility for all during the early voting period.

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Los Defensores Presents a Total of $40,000 for Community Initiatives in Houston

Los Defensores launched their "Siempre Contigo" initiative in Houston with a $40,000 check presentation to the Houston Food Bank and BakerRipley, aimed at addressing food insecurity and supporting underserved communities.

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Mystical Parade of Boo to Make History in Downtown Galveston

Galveston Island will host its first-ever Halloween parade, The Mystical Parade of Boo, on October 26, 2024, featuring participants from 36 organizations and free family-friendly entertainment in the Strand District.

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YMCA of Greater Houston Hosts Annual “Be a Kid Again” ForeverWell Senior Trip

The YMCA of Greater Houston's annual “Be a Kid Again” ForeverWell trip brought together over 400 seniors for two days of fun and community-building at YMCA Camp Cullen, featuring activities like canoeing, zip lining, and arts and crafts.

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Spook-tacular Halloween Celebration at Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe

Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe is hosting a "Spook-tacular" Halloween celebration on October 26, 2024, featuring family-friendly activities, live entertainment, costume contests, and a spooky bar crawl for adults.

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ARTECHOUSE Unveils Immersive Houston Holiday Spectacular

ARTECHOUSE Houston is debuting its first immersive Holiday Spectacular from November 22, 2024, to January 5, 2025, offering a festive blend of digital art, ASMR, and interactive experiences for all ages.

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Houston Man Sentenced to 50 Years for 2008 Cold-Case Murder and Jail Drug Trafficking

A Houston man, Joshua Sinclair Owens, was sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to a 2008 cold-case murder, drug trafficking in the Harris County Jail, and aggravated assault.

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