Monthly Archives: March 2012
Chicago Greeter Returns to Magnificent Mile
After a successful holiday season and just in time for spring break, the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture’s Magnificent Mile InstaGreeter service returns with free, one-hour walks of North… Read more
Dominick y la Oficina de Personas Discapacitadas ofrece Programa de Reclutamiento de Empleos
El miércoles, 7 de marzo, Cicero tiene un programa especial para contratar personas discapacitadas para trabajos específicos en el municipio. Cicero tiene más de una docena de empleados discapacitados. El… Read more
Park District Hosts Egg-Hunts at Soldier Field
The Chicago Park District hops to it this spring by hosting dozens of egg hunts, including one for dogs and another with flashlights, March 29-April 14 at citywide parks. Most… Read more
The Zimmerman Telegram
By: Daniel Nardini It was one of the most stupid blunders that changed the fate of the world, and brought the United States into direct conflict with Germany. This error… Read more
Mississippi Immigration Battleground
By: Daniel Nardini There is a piece of legislation called House Bill 488 going through the state legislature in Mississippi that will “penalize” the undocumented in the state. There is… Read more
Suicide of a Crazy Commentator
By: Daniel Nardini How this pack of drivel ever got on the New York Times bestseller list I will never know. Pat Buchanan’s latest book, Suicide of a Superpower ,… Read more
One Book, One Chicago Spring Selection
Chicago Public Library is proud to announce that the short story collection Gold Boy, Emerald Girl by Yiyun Li is the latest selection for Chicago’s citywide book club, One Book,… Read more
Strawberry Hell
By: Daniel Nardini Chances are you will be paying more for strawberries this year. One of the things that Americans take for granted is the fresh fruits and vegetables we… Read more
Chicago Greeter Regresa a la Milla Magnífica
Después de una exitosa temporada de fiestas y justo a tiempo para las vacaciones de primavera, la Oficina de Turismo y Cultura de Chicago, Magnificent Mile InstaGreeter regresa con caminatas… Read more
The Mexican Economic Dynamo
By: Daniel Nardini Despite the vicious Drug War that has killed tens of thousands of Mexicans, Mexico’s economy is overall doing well. Despite the economic turmoil in the Europe Union… Read more »