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07/12/2026

🚨 OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨
July 9, 2026

🌟 Joy Marivic Named Second Featured Performer for the 1st Annual Diversity News Magazine Awards 2026! 🎤

The 1st Annual Diversity News Magazine Awards is proud to announce that Joy Marivic will perform live at the inaugural awards celebration on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at the Barnsdall Gallery Theatre inside Barnsdall Art Park in Hollywood, California.

A talented vocalist, performer, composer, and Registered Nurse, Joy Marivic has earned recognition for her powerful voice and inspiring performances. She joins previously announced performer Pepper MaShay for an unforgettable evening celebrating excellence in entertainment, media, fashion, business, and community leadership.

✨ Event Highlights:
🏆 Awards Ceremony
🎤 Live Musical Performances
👗 Fashion Runway Showcase
👑 Diversity Pageants USA Queens Coronation

🎟️ Tickets Available Now!
• General Admission: $55
• VIP Admission: $75
• Door Price: $100

🏆 Nominations are still open through July 31, 2026!

📅 Saturday, August 22, 2026
📍 Barnsdall Gallery Theatre
Inside Barnsdall Art Park
4800 Hollywood Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90027

🎟️ Get your tickets and view the nominees at:
https://diversitynewsmagazineawards.com

Join us for a historic inaugural celebration honoring excellence, diversity, and the outstanding individuals making a positive impact in our communities.

04/25/2026

📢 NORTHRIDGE SOUTH NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL TOWN HALL
Your Voice Matters!

Join us for the Town Hall Selection Meeting and be part of shaping your community’s future.

📍 Northridge Middle School
📍 17960 Chase St, Northridge, CA 91325
📅 June 25, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM

Attendees will vote to select the new Neighborhood Council Board — this is your opportunity to make a real impact in Northridge South.

Get involved. Be heard. Make a difference.

📝 Apply to Join the Board
Deadline: May 15, 2026
Email: [email protected] to request an application.

Don’t just talk about change — be part of it.
Bring your neighbors and spread the word!

11/13/2025

Aspiring Magazine Holiday Party Honoring Morgan Fairchild – 11.12.2025 ✨
By Esteban Steven Escobar, Executive Publisher, Diversity News Magazine

I had the distinct honor of attending Aspiring Magazine’s Fall/Holiday 2025 Release Party in Los Feliz — an invitation-only affair at a private gated estate, where guests entered either by keying in the code or being personally greeted at the door. 🌟

The evening sparkled with red carpet arrivals as photographers captured every glamorous moment. Guests enjoyed exciting fashion shows, live music, delicious appetizers, multiple raffles, and a poolside open bar serving signature cocktails. Adding heart to the Hollywood glamour, attendees contributed to a toy drive benefiting LA Fire family victims. 🎁

I was delighted to spot actress and Hollywood Walk of Fame star Kate Linder, who made a brief but memorable appearance. One of my highlights was sitting and sharing stories with John Orson Whitaker, Jr., the beloved Jody Davis from Family Affair, whose warmth and humor made the evening even more special. 💫

The celebration also honored Editor-in-Chief Cynthia Hudson’s birthday, with a special serenade by Billboard-charting singer April Diamond. Hairstylist Lady Lynnstar brought her signature Hollywood flair, ensuring the stylish crowd shined as brightly as the night itself.

It was a true pleasure to meet incredible people, forge meaningful connections, and experience the energy, creativity, and glamour that Aspiring Magazine consistently delivers. I look forward to seeing these connections blossom into exciting collaborations in the near future! ✨

📸 Photography: Esteban Steven Escobar / Diversity News Photography