Yearly Archives: 2014
La Estrella de “Hunger Games” hace una Visita a la Secundaria Benito Juárez
Por: Nikoleta Morales El 12 de noviembre, la estrella de “Hunger Games” Willow Shields (“Primrose Everdeen”) visitó la Secundaria Benito Juárez de Chicago en agradecimiento a los estudiantes por su… Read more
Gabriela de la Garza shares memories of Cantinflas
By: Nikoleta Morales “Cantinflas” is the untold story of Mexico’s greatest and most beloved comedy film star of all time, Cantinflas, from his humble origins on the small stage to… Read more
Are You Compulsive About Texting and Driving? Survey Says… You Could Be
Expert on Tech Addiction Says Issue Cuts Straight to the Brain If the ring, beep or buzz of your cell phone triggers an intense urge to respond, and you find… Read more
Annual Chicago International Dance Forum Underway
The 4th Annual Chicago International Dance Forum, celebrating the many types of ethnic dance companies that make Chicago their home, will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, November 16,… Read more
“Free Ride to College Lady”: How to Obtain a Full Academic Scholarship
America’s “Free Ride to College Lady,” Norma Richards brings her free money strategies to the Windy City and introduces students and parents to the “science” of obtaining a full academic… Read more
Prospective Students Invited to Open Houses at City Colleges of Chicago
City Colleges of Chicago will hold Open Houses for prospective students. The free events will include: Details on how students can save up to $40,000 by attending City Colleges before… Read more
IDPH Announces Worker Advisory Board
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck announced the appointment of a 15-member Illinois Community Health Worker (CHW) Advisory Board. Recently selected by Governor Pat Quinn, the… Read more
Diabetes Awareness Month
By: Ashmar Mandou In 2012, 29.1 million Americans had diabetes and of the 29.1 million, 21.0 million were diagnosed and 8.1 million were undiagnosed. Diabetes remains the seventh leading cause… Read more
Can Trauma Spur Creativity?
Can an emotional trauma flip a switch in the creative brain? Does profound loss offer a new perspective from which to peer into one’s soul? For LeRoy Flemming, author of… Read more
How is a Woman’s Retirement Plan Like a Smartphone?
Financial strategist Donna M. Phelan, author of “Women, Money and Prosperity: A Sister’s Perspective on How to Retire Well,” (www.donnamphelan.com) relates the story of Wanda Strong – one of four… Read more
