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Tiempo with Joe Torres

Tiempo with Joe Torres

By: WABC-TV Joe Torres
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 Buenos días y bienvenidos! Welcome to the new “Tiempo” podcast from New York’s WABC-TV and Eyewitness News. Hosted by reporter Joe Torres, “Tiempo” is focused on the many issues affecting Latinos. We closely examine topics such as education, health care and immigration. Plus, we feature Latino legends, pioneers and groundbreakers to highlight their latest artistic endeavor, whether it’s a new exhibition, an award-winning documentary or a cultural celebration. In addition to full episodes of “Tiempo,” we’ll also share some extra content: Extended interviews, deeper insights, upcoming community events y mucho mas. So make sure you hit follow and join us each week for an educating, informative and often entertaining time on “Tiempo.”Copyright 2025, The Walt Disney Company. All rights reserved. Politics & Government
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  • Nonprofit fighting poverty with new Bronx restaurant

    Nonprofit fighting poverty with new Bronx restaurant
    Sep 14 2025
    On this edition of Tiempo, we highlight a brand-new restaurant that just opened in the heart of the South Bronx, and detail what's new at this year's New York Latino Film Festival. The non-profit organization, Oyate Group, started the restaurant Nourish, which is located in the South Bronx. It's not your typical money-making venture. One hundred percent of the profits will go to scholarships and community-based programs. Oyate Group focuses on fighting poverty. The team also wants to create job opportunities with the new operation. Joining us to discuss is Oyate Group Founder Tomas Ramos. Meanwhile, the New York Latino Film Festival is back, celebrating its 25th anniversary. The festival is currently underway and features more than 100 films! We have details on where you can watch the movies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • NYC Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos on resources for Latino students

    NYC Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos on resources for Latino students
    Sep 7 2025
    On this edition of Tiempo, we speak with New York City Public Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos about the academic year ahead. About 42% of New York City public school students are Latino, and they represent the largest demographic in the nation's largest public school system. Chancellor Aviles-Ramos, the current leader of the city's public school system, is also Latina herself. Aviles-Ramos is a lifelong educator, having worked inside the NYC Department of Education for nearly two decades. She joins Tiempo to discuss resources for Latino students and their families. Also on our program, a first look at "Clemente," a new documentary about the life of the late legendary baseball player Roberto Clemente. The film features a who's who on prominent baseball stars. Clemente's sons produced the film in hopes of extending the legacy of the Boricua baseball great. We speak with the film's director and one of Clemente's sons about the significance of the documentary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • Previewing the 2025 National Dominican Day Parade in NYC

    Previewing the 2025 National Dominican Day Parade in NYC
    Aug 10 2025
    On this edition of Tiempo, we count down to the 2025 National Dominican Day Parade in New York City. A ribbon cutting ceremony will kick off festivities in Midtown Manhattan on Sunday, and the parade is sure to be a good time for all. The annual event celebrates Dominican culture and the many triumphs of Dominicans in the city. In fact, Dominicans represent the largest Hispanic population in the five boroughs, making up nearly 35% of Latinos in New York City. Joining us with a preview of the event is National Dominican Day Parade Chair Cristina Contreras and La Madrina Mayra Linares-Garcia. Also ahead, a teenage Latino artist who paints custom cleats. And he doesn't paint just any cleats. Several Major League Baseball players, including the Mets' Pete Alonso and the Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. feature his artwork on their shoes. We speak with the young entrepreneur about the inspiration behind his artwork. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    26 mins
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