Posts by Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra is a Staff Writer at My Modern Met. She is a Mexico City-based journalist, translator, and digital media professional with over a decade of experience creating bilingual content in English and Spanish. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Communications with a specialization in Journalism from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Her work spans both hard and soft news, with a focus on arts, culture, and entertainment. She has a particular interest in highlighting emerging and independent musicians, a passion that earned her recognition as CBC Radio 3’s Fan of the Year in 2014. Sienra brings a broad pop culture perspective to her writing, with interests that include music, film, and cultural trends across media. When she isn't writing, she is watching films, attending concerts, and building out her growing vinyl collection.
Inspiring
August 31, 2023

5-Year-Old Boy’s Lemonade Stand Raises Over $17,000 for Victims of Maui Wildfires

Kids are highly sensitive to the problems of the world. As such, they can't simply sit with their arms crossed, and are more than willing to help out. Just look at little Edison from Seattle. After learning about the devastating Maui wildfires, the 5-year-old boy set up a lemonade stand to raise donations for the victims. Edison and his family had recently returned from a Hawaii vacation when news broke out about the fire.

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Entertainment
August 30, 2023

Danny Trejo Celebrates 55 Years of Being “Clean and Sober” With Inspiring Message

Congratulations are in order for actor Danny Trejo. The Machete Kills star recently celebrated his 55th anniversary of being “clean and sober.” To mark the occasion, Trejo shared a smiling picture on Twitter and offered some words of encouragement for those trying to overcome addiction. “I’m 55 years clean and sober today by the grace of God!,” Trejo wrote.

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My Modern Met

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