Monthly Archives: October 2016
Eating Cinnamon Cools Off Your Stomach, Says Study
A possible unexpected benefit of cinnamon: A study in Scientific Reports suggests it can lower stomach temperature by up to 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit, Live Science reports. While the study used… Read more
Cicero Distributes 600 Free Smoke Detectors to Residents
The Cicero Fire Department distributed 600 free smoke detectors to residents on Tuesday (October 11, 2016) at the Cicero Community Center. The program was co-sponsored with Ann & Robert Lurie… Read more
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Hosts Night of Cold-Blooded Fun
Calling all snake lovers for a night of family fun with slithery friends! The Chicago Academy of Sciences and its Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is celebrating Halloween with its ninth… Read more
Simple Steps Women Can Take To Reduce the Odds of Developing Breast Cancer
When it comes to breast-cancer prevention, most women are probably aware of the need for self-examinations and mammograms, as well as awareness of a family history for breast cancer. But… Read more
Activists Lockdown Chicago Streets to Denounce Islamophobic, Hyper-Militarized SWAT Training
Fifteen community members chained themselves together across the intersection of Michigan and Wacker, disrupting business as usual in downtown Chicago for an hour and a half. The #StopITOA coalition, a… Read more
Maneja Sobrio o Serás Arrestado este Halloween
El Departamento de Policía está Tomando Medidas Enérgicas Contra Conductores Ebrios Este Halloween, el Departamento de Policía de Berwyn está tomando medidas enérgicas contra conductores ebrios, con la campaña Maneja… Read more
Casa Abierta de los Colegios de la Ciudad para Futuros Estudiantes
Los Colegios de la Ciudad de Chicago tendrán una Casa Abierta para futuros estudiantes el jueves, 27 de octubre, de 1 p.m. a 7 p.m. El evento gratuito incluye: Información… Read more
El Museo Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Presenta Noche de Diversión a Sangre Fría
Llamado a todos los amantes de las serpientes para una noche en la que podrá disfrutar a sus escurridizos amigos! La Academia de Ciencias de Chicago y su Peggy Notebaert… Read more
‘Divertidos Cortos’ de la Compañía de Teatro Peace el 21 y 22 de Octubre
Queen of Peace Theater Company presenta ‘Funny Shorts’ una colección de comedias cortas sobre todo y de todo, el 21 y 22 de octubre, a las 7 p.m. Los intérpretes… Read more
Louisiana’s Anti-immigrant Marriage Law
by Daniel Nardini It seems that every now and then (more like too often) some right wing group is able to influence a state to push through some anti-immigrant law… Read more »