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Monthly Archives: May 2015

‘Let Us Breathe’

‘Let Us Breathe’

By: Ashmar Mandou The #LetUsBreathe Collective is a grassroots effort that aims to foster creative and cultural production to address injustices in the United States with the help of artists,… Read more »

Portion Control

Portion Control

By: Sylvia Melendez-Klinger Whether you are hosting a BBQ or are guests, portions can get out of control and calories can add up but according to Registered Dietician Sylvia Melendez-Klinger,… Read more »

Ensemble Español Returns to North Shore Center with “Flamenco Passion”

Ensemble Español Returns to North Shore Center with “Flamenco Passion”

Ensemble Español’s popular “Flamenco Passion” live dance and music performances return to the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, June 19 & 20. These performances are… Read more »

Vegan Diets May Also Help Ease Nerve Pain of Diabetes Sufferers

Vegan Diets May Also Help Ease Nerve Pain of Diabetes Sufferers

A low-fat eating plan that contains fresh veggies, beans, whole grains and other plant foods might relieve nerve pain associated with type 2 diabetes and could ultimately reduce patients’ likelihood… Read more »

CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY CELEBRATES DIVERSITY WITH ITS ANNUAL OBSERVANCE OF LGBT PRIDE MONTH IN JUNE

CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY CELEBRATES DIVERSITY WITH ITS ANNUAL OBSERVANCE OF LGBT PRIDE MONTH IN JUNE

The Chicago Public Library continues its “Celebrating Diversity” series in June with the observance of LGBT Pride Month, an annual celebration of the culture, contributions and traditions of Lesbian, Gay,… Read more »

Chill Out with Live Entertainment, Food, and Family Fun at Brookfield Zoo’s Summer Nights

Chill Out with Live Entertainment, Food, and Family Fun at Brookfield Zoo’s Summer Nights

Brookfield Zoo’s summertime event, Summer Nights, sponsored by Meijer and the Illinois Farm Bureau, is back and it’s bigger and better than ever! The evening celebration will feature cool jams… Read more »

Amazon Announces Second Indie Literary Prize Contest for Spanish-Language Authors

Amazon Announces Second Indie Literary Prize Contest for Spanish-Language Authors

Amazon announced its Second Annual Indie Literary Prize Contest for Spanish-language authors. Independent authors can submit their previously unpublished works through Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), making their stories available to… Read more »

TRP Hosts Fain in Action Peace Game

TRP Hosts Fain in Action Peace Game

On Friday, May 22nd, TRP held the Faith in Action basketball game at Throop Park in Pilsen. Youth and residents from Pilsen and Little Village came together with the Chicago… Read more »

Hernandez Helps Preserve Funding for Immigrant Services and Welcome Centers

Hernandez Helps Preserve Funding for Immigrant Services and Welcome Centers

On Tuesday, State Representative Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, helped pass House Bill 4165, a measure that will continue funding immigrant services, welcome centers, and indigent burial benefits, among many other… Read more »

Order Domino’s® via Twitter & Emoji – Revolutionary Ordering Innovations

Order Domino’s® via Twitter & Emoji – Revolutionary Ordering Innovations

The easiest ways to order are here! Domino’s Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery and digital ordering technology, is leading the way once again with its… Read more »