Monthly Archives: December 2018
Mandarin Language Programming Heading to CPS
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and VIPKid announced a partnership to expand Mandarin Chinese learning opportunities through VIPKid’s Mandarin platform, Lingo Bus. VIPKid will offer Chicago Public Schools students free, real-time, online… Read more
Castro’s New Law Provides Youth with Tools to Succeed
A new state law that goes into effect Jan. 1, 2019, will give children in foster care and under supervision of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) the… Read more
Chicago Board of Education Welcomes New Member
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the appointment of Austan D. Goolsbee to serve on the Chicago Board of Education. As a board member, Goolsbee will lend extensive experience as a prize-winning… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago and AAR Announce Aviation Futures Training Center
City Colleges of Chicago and AAR to announce the new Aviation Futures Training Center to train students in aviation sheet metalworking. AAR, a global leader in aviation aftermarket services, will… Read more
AMA Offers Health Recommendations for Successful New Year’s Resolutions
With the new year quickly approaching, the American Medical Association (AMA) is offering recommendations to help Americans make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to their health in 2019. “This is… Read more
Chicago Park District Celebrates Complete Lakefront Trail Separation Project
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Citadel Ken Griffin and the Chicago Park District joined local officials and hundreds of residents from neighborhoods across Chicago to celebrate… Read more
Instagram ‘Health Foods’ Surprisingly Unhealthy
From Whole Foods to pricey health food stores, cafes, and coffee shops, certain foods and ingredients have become trendy among health and calorie counting foodies. Who has not heard of… Read more
Berwyn Welcomes New Business
Berwyn Dental Connection celebrated the move to a new and improved Berwyn location at 6735 W Stanley Ave. The move to the new location was commemorated with a ribbon cutting… Read more
Marmalade-Horseradish-Rosemary Glazed Ham
From: Diabetic Living Magazine Orange marmalade, whole-grain mustard, and horseradish are combined with fresh rosemary to make a sensational glaze for this delicious ham. It’s a perfect main dish for… Read more
Venezuela’s Paper Monopoly
By Daniel Nardini Venezuela’s last independent newspaper, El Nacional, stopped printing its newspapers. Why? Because the Venezuelan government, under dictator Nicolas Maduro, has a complete monopoly on the country’s paper… Read more »