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A Guide to Mexican Independence Day Fun
Café Tacvba Aragon Ballroom 1106 W. Lawrence Ave. Friday, Sept. 13th at 9pm $50 Pilsen Mexican Independence Day Parade Newberry and 18th Street Saturday, Sept. 14th at noon. 100 Años… Read more
Cicero Corona a la Nueva Señorita Cicero
Para Lupita Díaz-Donato, las celebraciones de la Independencia de México en Cicero comenzaron con el pie derecho. La estudiante de DePaul, de 20 años de edad, fue coronada Señorita Cicero… Read more
Sanchez Bike Shop
Por: Blanca Flores Aunque apenas tiene cuatro meses en su local en la 30 y Millard, Sergio Sanchez lleva mas de cuatro años reparando bicicletas. Originario de Veracruz, llego a… Read more
La Villita Celebra su Historia y Cultura
Por: Ashmar Mandou El 44º Desfile del Día de la Independencia de México de la Calle 26 y el Festival, se iniciaron el pasado domingo para celebrar la restauración del… Read more
Little Village Celebrates Culture and History
By: Ashmar Mandou The 44th Annual 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade and Festival kicked-off last Sunday to celebrate the restoration of the historic Little Village Arch and richness of… Read more
José Landaverde, Activista Comunitario
Por: Blanca Flores José S. Landaverde de la Misión Católica Anglicana Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, tiene más de ocho años ayudando a la comunidad de La Villita y a todos… Read more
Cicero Crowns New Señorita Cicero
For Lupita Diaz-Donato, Cicero’s Mexican Independence celebrations started off on the right foot. The 20-year-old DePaul student was crowned Señorita Cicero during the Cicero Mexican Cultural Committee’s annual pageant on… Read more
A New Era for Alivio Medical Center: Executive Director Carmen Velásquez Retires After 25 Years
By: Ashmar Mandou After 25 years of activism, Carmen Velásquez, founder and executive director of Alivio Medical Center, announced she is retiring as of January 2014. “I don’t want people… Read more
Editor’s Note
Our Mexican Independence Day issue is one of our most exciting issues to do out the year. Not only are there several festivities that celebrate such as, the Little Village… Read more
