Author Archives: Editor
Villanueva Encourages Uninsured Illinoisans to Visit ACA Marketplace
State Senator Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) is encouraging uninsured and underinsured Illinoisans to visit the Affordable Care Act Marketplace during the open enrollment period, which runs from Nov. 1 to Dec…. Read more
CVS Health Joins Chicago-Area Nonprofits to Launch Free, Rapid COVID-19 Testing
Together with the New Spiritual Light Missionary Baptist Church and Peer Plus Education and Training Advocates, CVS Health is launching rapid COVID-19 testing at the Chicago Baptist Institute. CVS pharmacists… Read more
Fig Factor Media Hosts First Young Latina Talks in Cicero
Eleven young Hispanic women from Cicero took to the stage at J. Sterling Morton High School to share their personal stories of overcoming barriers, self-doubt, adversity who exemplify perseverance during… Read more
CPS to Begin In-Person Learning
By: Ashmar Mandou Earlier this week, the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) stated that all students will learn remotely through the end of… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago Invites Students to Enroll in Spring Classes
With a new year just around the corner, it’s time to leave 2020 behind and make a new start. City Colleges provides a quality, affordable education that helps prepare you for… Read more
Wicker Park Kicks Off Holiday Shopping Season
The nonprofit Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce announces a new WPB Virtual 5K throughout the week leading up to Small Business Saturday on November 28, 2020. All proceeds support… Read more
Aldermen to Introduce Amendments, Ordinances to Mayor Lightfoot’s Budget
A pool of aldermen plan to introduce a series of budget amendments and ordinances to Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s proposed 2021 budget. The package includes: a tax on Amazon and other… Read more
Chicago Food System Fund Opens New Round of Funding Applications
The Chicago Region Food System Fund announced a new round of funding to support long-term food system resilience. The Fund addresses hunger and business disruption by bolstering the region’s communities… Read more
Sweet and Smoky Turkey
Ingredients – One 10- to 12-pound turkey – Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper – 2 tablespoons sweet paprika – 1 tablespoon tomato paste – 1 tablespoon apple cider… Read more
Es Momento de Dar
Por: Ashmar Mandou Este año nos trajo muchos retos, sin embargo nunca ha sido un mejor momento para apoyar a organizaciones no lucrativas que mantienen en pie a los barrios… Read more
