by Cyndy Slovak-Barton

Lehman High’s Mariachi Band was just a precursor; the students set the mood for an evening that included a lot of laughs.

And some tears.

The movie, “Vecinos: Love Thy Neighbor,” was having a premiere showing in the Carrington Friday night. And locals who know the Buda area recognized a lot of the scenes.

But the characters on screen spoke from the heart, hauling audience members into the scenes, where they looked at the lives of two families who become neigh...