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Yearly Archives: 2011

A Holiday of Reconciliation

A Holiday of Reconciliation

By: Daniel Nardini When we all think of Thanksgiving, we think about the first English colonists and the Native Americans (in this case the Wampanoags) getting together to celebrate a… Read more »

It’s Still the Economy Stupid!

It’s Still the Economy Stupid!

By: Daniel Nardini While U.S. President Barack Obama is still taking credit for the Libya venture, and is talking tough against Iran and Syria, all of this really has little… Read more »

Manufacturing Down South in Dixie!

Manufacturing Down South in Dixie!

By: Daniel Nardini Once upon a time, manufacturing in the United States was primarily done in the U.S. northeast and in parts of the U.S. midwest. Things from consumer goods… Read more »

The Lemmings Did It!

The Lemmings Did It!

By: Daniel Nardini Let us take the lemming—a small rodent that lives near and in the Arctic circle. Related to the mouse, rat and mole, the lemming is an important… Read more »

The State of Latino Contributions

The State of Latino Contributions

By: Daniel Nardini And so the propaganda against Latinos continues from many extreme rightwing quarters from the Minutemen who “patrol” the U.S.-Mexico border and harass Latinos (both legal and undocumented)… Read more »

The Possible Discovery of the Century

The Possible Discovery of the Century

By: Daniel Nardini I have been following the slow excavation of a tunnel found at the ancient Mexican city of Teotihuacan. The ancient city of the Toltec’s, Teotihuacan flourished from… Read more »

UNO Hosts Annual Awards Banquet

UNO Hosts Annual Awards Banquet

The United Neighborhood Organization (UNO) welcomed an array of prestigious guests to their annual UNO Awards Banquet on November 14, at the Fairmont Chicago. Among the guests were Cook County… Read more »

Snowshoe and Cross-country Ski at Northerly Island

Snowshoe and Cross-country Ski at Northerly Island

This winter season enjoy Northerly Island, 1400 S. Lynn White Dr., by snowshoeing and/or cross country skiing during select dates Saturdays and Sundays beginning December 2, 2011 through February 26,… Read more »

Housing Workshop for Landlords, Homeowners, and Renters

Housing Workshop for Landlords, Homeowners, and Renters

Latino Policy Forum encourages community members, who are having housing concerns, to join them at a free workshop on Saturday, Nov. 19 at La Villita Community Church, 2300 S. Millard… Read more »

Biblioteca Pública de Chicago Recibe a Renombrado Chef y Autor

Biblioteca Pública de Chicago Recibe a Renombrado Chef y Autor

La Biblioteca Pública de Chicago recibe a Tony Mantuano, celebrado chef/socio premiado, del mundialmente conocido restaurante Spiaggia, para discutir y firmar la nueva edición, actualizada y revisada, de The Silver… Read more »