Monthly Archives: August 2013
Spiritual Ceremony
By: Ashmar Mandou Around every corner of this great city, lurks a wonderful surprise. And last weekend was no different. In the heart of the Pilsen community, in front of… Read more
CEDA Anuncia el Día de Entrega de Armas en Cicero
La Asociación del desarrollo Económico y Comunitario (CEDA), anunció su Iniciativa de Salud Pública “Proyecto de Entrega de Armas”. Se invita a los miembros de la comunidad a que participen… Read more
Hoops in the Hood: Los Barrios se Unen en las Finales
Por: Blanca Flores El sábado, 17 de agosto, las finales de la competencia anual de Hoops in the Hood reunió a jóvenes de 13 diferentes barrios de Chicago para jugar… Read more
City Cracks Down on Tobacco Industry
As part of his overall campaign to curb youth smoking, Mayor Rahm Emanuel went after the tobacco industry to curb marketing practices that target youth. This call for action comes on… Read more
Women Small Business Leaders Gather to Talk Obamacare SHOP
Women small business owners gathered Wednesday morning in Chicago to get the facts about the impact of Obamacare on their businesses, employees and families. Enrollment is set to open on… Read more
Comunidad Destrozada
Por: Ashmar Mandou Una comunidad destrozada quedó de lo que una vez fuera el centro comunitario y biblioteca Whittier Elementary La Casita, después de la demolición ocurrida la mañana del… Read more
ASM Students Unveil New Artwork
Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined CPS students and Garrett’s Popcorn Shops to unveil a community mural in the Chatham neighborhood on Monday afternoon. The students who were in charge of the… Read more
Unisono Music Fest
The 11th annual musical and cultural fest was celebrated this past Saturday, August 17, in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. This year, the festival celebrated Women’s Empowerment and featured performances by Girl… Read more
Gira de Beneful Ends Play en Grant ‘Bark’ Park
Residentes de dos y cuatro patas disfrutaron antiguas diversiones cuando Beneful® Play Date Tour visitó Grant ‘Bark’ Park el miércoles, 14 de agosto. Diseñada para inspirar a América, la gira… Read more
Residents Demand Alderman Cardenas Stop Charters
By: Ashmar Mandou During a back-to-school immunization drive hosted by Alderman George Cardenas, a small group of protestors circled around the alderman to push for answers in regards to schools… Read more
