Monthly Archives: October 2018
Student to Autograph Books at Oak Lawn Library
High school Senior Aaron Hanania will autograph copies of his Science Fiction novel “The King’s Pawn” at a writing discussion on Thursday night Oct. 25, 2018 at the Oak Lawn… Read more
Host Alpana Singh Returns to WTTW’s CHECK, PLEASE!
WTTW’s Emmy-winning local restaurant review series CHECK, PLEASE! premieres its 18th season with a familiar face in the hosting chair. Alpana Singh, noted local restaurateur and master sommelier, joins the… Read more
Arts in the Dark Returns
LUMA8, in collaboration with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), Chicago Park District and their newest sponsor, the Chicago Loop Alliance, is pleased to announce Arts in… Read more
Art Design Chicago Announces Fall and Winter Public Tour
Spearheaded by the Terra Foundation for American Art, Art Design Chicago is a year-long initiative exploring Chicago’s role as a catalyst and incubator for innovations in art and design through… Read more
YMCA’s Youth Safety and Violence Prevention to Serve Two Additional Chicago Communities
The YMCA of Metro Chicago’s Youth Safety and Violence Prevention initiative (YSVP) will broaden its services for youth and families, staff, and volunteer military veterans to include mental health evaluations… Read more
Making It Count: Tips for Choosing a Health Plan
Courtesy of UnitedHealthcare Choosing health benefits can feel stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. Consider the following five tips to help make the process easier. Take Time to Review… Read more
Health Care Has a Language All Its Own. Here’s a Tool That Helps You Learn to Speak It.
By: Colleen Van Ham, CEO, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois A lot of people try to do things like learn a new word every day to improve their vocabulary. However, they often… Read more
Planned intermittent fasting may help reverse type 2 diabetes, suggest doctors
Planned intermittent fasting may help to reverse type 2 diabetes, suggest doctors writing in the journal BMJ Case Reports after three patients in their care, who did this, were able… Read more
Latinas and Breast Cancer
By: Ashmar Mandou According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among Latinas and the leading cause of cancer deaths in Latinas living in… Read more
Calling all Volunteers to the STARS Program
The Cook County Sherriff’s Police Training Academy and Triton College’s Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) are looking for older adults who want to volunteer for a new instructional program… Read more
