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Presencia Episode 207 Preview

Mar 20, 2017 No Comments

Presencia gets serious with some tough talk about domestic abuse. Co-host Veronica Garcia hears from Carmen Nieves, representative of Womanshelter/Compañeras, a Holyoke-based organization dedicated to …

Jacqueline Lozada, Program Director of Holyoke Safe & Successful Youth Initiative (HSSYI) about resources available for youth and Israel Rivera, Workforce Development Specialist shares how he changed his life around after prison.

Desafio Juvenil

Mar 16, 2017 No Comments

Verónica García conversa con Israel Rivera, workforce development specialist, y con la directora de Holyoke Safe & Successful Youth Initiative Jacqueline Lozada, quien lleva 28 …

Former "The Voz Kids of Telemundo" participant Axel Cabrera performs his first single. Cabrera placed second in the Telemundo competition.

Singer Axel Cabrera

Mar 16, 2017 No Comments

Escucharemos el primer sencillo de Axel Cabrera que recoge su experiencia durante su paso por La voz kids e interpretará Vamos pa’ encima. We …

Entrepreneur Samalid Hogan

Mar 16, 2017 No Comments

Verónica García conversá con la puertorriqueña Samalid Hogan, fundadora de Cowork, de la ciudad de Springfield, quien lleva 12 años de experiencia en el desarrollo …

Loida Perez digital story visually explains overcoming life challenges by using a Rubik's Cube to show how she overcame struggles and obstacles in her life.

Loida Perez: Overcoming Life Challenges

Mar 16, 2017 No Comments

Zydalis Bauer interviews Loida Pérez, who will share her story about how she overcame loneliness. She will also talk about how she was able to …

Presencia Episode 206 Preview

Mar 14, 2017 No Comments

We’re thinking about our local young people this week on WGBY’s bilingual show Presencia. First, co-host Veronica Garcia talks with Jacqueline Lozada, Program Director of …

La Crisis De Puerto Rico

Mar 2, 2017 No Comments

Verónica García hablará con dos expertos de la comunidad de Holyoke sobre el impacto económico y social que obliga a muchos a emigrar para desarrollarse …

Nelson Luciano's digital story touches on the sacrifice his family made relocating from Puerto Rico, and how it enabled his to achieve his dreams.

Nelson Luciano on Relocating from Puerto Rico

Mar 2, 2017 No Comments

Zydalis Bauer interviews Nelson Luciano, a young and ambitious Puerto Rican. Nelson will tell us about his inspiration and his fight to make all of …

Jose Gonzalez & Criollo Clásico Band

Mar 2, 2017 No Comments

Nuestra intervención musical estará a cargo de la banda puertorriqueña, José González & Criollo Clásico Band. El guitarrista y compositor José González es uno de …

Fernandez Family Restaurant

Mar 2, 2017 No Comments

Visitamos en la ciudad de Holyoke Fernando Family Restaurant. Verónica García conversa con la familia Fernández, quienes nos contarán sobre el sacrificio que han hecho …