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The Chicago Little Village Rotary Club to Host Anniversary Ceremony

The Chicago Little Village Rotary Club to Host Anniversary Ceremony

The Chicago Little Village Rotary Club’s third anniversary ceremony and installation of officers including Dan Arce, President Elect., will take place on Saturday, July 23rd at The Apollo’s Theater, located… Read more »

CCHHS Encourages Residents to Take Precautions During Upcoming Heat Wave

CCHHS Encourages Residents to Take Precautions During Upcoming Heat Wave

With the mercury expected to reach the 90s and the heat index soaring near 100 later this week, physicians at the Cook County Health & Hospitals System urge you to… Read more »

Chicago Park District Kicks Off Soccer Mini-Match

Chicago Park District Kicks Off Soccer Mini-Match

Aspiring soccer players in Chicago will have a unique new place to hone their skills thanks to a $15,000 Let’s Play Mini Pitch grant from Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS),… Read more »

Mexican Minister Calls for ‘Society’s Participation’ in Fighting Obesity

Mexican Minister Calls for ‘Society’s Participation’ in Fighting Obesity

Obesity, a phenomenon in which Mexico is the world leader, depends on many factors, including portion size of the type of food consumed, as well as lack of exercise, but… Read more »

Comcast Joins HUD to Expand Internet Essentials Program

Comcast Joins HUD to Expand Internet Essentials Program

Comcast and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) ConnectHome initiative took an historic step to close the digital divide in America. As of this month, public housing… Read more »

Brazil Opens Control Center for Health Emergencies During Olympic Games

Brazil Opens Control Center for Health Emergencies During Olympic Games

Brazilian Health Minister Ricardo Barros on Tuesday inaugurated a central control center that will deal with health problems and emergencies during the Summer Olympics and the Paralympic Games. The Integrated… Read more »

Travel Tips When Visiting Countries with Zika Virus

Travel Tips When Visiting Countries with Zika Virus

Visiting friends and family in areas with Zika virus requires taking special health precautions because individuals may stay longer, be in places with fewer protections against mosquitoes (e.g. houses without… Read more »

Baseball League Brings Community Together

Baseball League Brings Community Together

By: Ashmar Mandou Families, CPD, and neighbors gathered for a Gameday Kick-Off Parade to launch the inaugural season of the Police/Youth Baseball League in North Lawndale, funded by Get IN… Read more »

Proyecto Juventud at NCLR Conference

Proyecto Juventud at NCLR Conference

Proyecto Juventud students who were selected as national winners of The National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Innovation Lab Affiliates competition to present their STEM project at the NCLR Líderes… Read more »

NLEI Celebrates 44 Years of Changing Lives

NLEI Celebrates 44 Years of Changing Lives

The National Latino Education Institute, the nation’s oldest Latino-led provider of specialized professional and vocational job training programs, held its 44th annual gala, emceed by CBS-2 Anchor, Roseanne Tellez on… Read more »