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Monthly Archives: September 2011

Eat smart on a budget

Eat smart on a budget

Can you eat balanced meals on a budget? Yes! With a little planning, meals can come together bursting with nutrition, taste, and easy on the wallet, too. It’s easier than… Read more »

Deliciosas y saludables comidas bajo presupuesto

Deliciosas y saludables comidas bajo presupuesto

¿Puedes comer comidas balanceadas bajo presupuesto? ¡Claro que sí! Con un poco de planificación, las comidas pueden prepararse llenas de sabor, con nutrición y sin perjudicar el bolsillo. Es más… Read more »

The Cuban Five: Heroes or Villains?

The Cuban Five: Heroes or Villains?

By: Daniel Nardini They were convicted of espionage in 2001, and have remained in prison ever since. They are known as the Cuban (also known as the Miami) Five. These… Read more »

A Possible Man-made Mini-Ice Age?

A Possible Man-made Mini-Ice Age?

By: Daniel Nardini One of the more popular debates that is going on in the circles of archeology and climate change is whether volcanic action in the 15th through 17th… Read more »

Latino Suburbia

Latino Suburbia

By: Daniel Nardini I have relatives who live in s number of suburban towns. They have lived there for years, and like so many of my family their lives are… Read more »

Why Local News is Still Relevant

Why Local News is Still Relevant

By: Daniel Nardini With the Internet and with it Facebook and the iPad there seems for many people to be little relevance for printed newspapers the way there was ten… Read more »

New Executive Director for MWRD Shares Vision

New Executive Director for MWRD Shares Vision

By: Ashmar Mandou Overseeing Chicago’s water supply and improving the quality of life for 2.7 million residents is no easy feat. However, Executive Director of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District… Read more »

Arsenal of Democracy or Disfunction?

Arsenal of Democracy or Disfunction?

By: Daniel Nardini U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt once called the United States the “arsenal of democracy.” He used this reference in regards to sending unlimited supplies of weaponry to Great… Read more »

Their Flag Burnings And Ours

Their Flag Burnings And Ours

By: Daniel Nardini In Hong Kong, an old farmer named Zhu Rongchang was sentenced to three weeks for burning the flag of China. Zhu, age 74, burnt the Chinese flag… Read more »

La Rep. Hernández se Une a los Residentes de Cicero para Celebrar el Día de la Independencia de México

La Rep. Hernández se Une a los Residentes de Cicero para Celebrar el Día de la Independencia de México

La Representante Estatal, Lisa Hernández (D-Cicero) el Consulado de México en Chicago y funcionarios electos de la localidad, se unieron a los residentes de Cicero en el desfile del Día… Read more »