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Beware of Summer Vacation Rental Scams
Courtesy of AARP Americans planning their summer vacations need to be aware of con artists who use the Internet to lure consumers into summer rental scams. Con artists use the… Read more
Asthma in the Latino Community
By Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Edited by Lawndale Bilingual Newspaper Leading up to Asthma awareness month I participated in a #LatinoHealth Twitter chat with League… Read more
Minimum Wage Working Group Announces Location of First Public Hearing
The Minimum Wage Working Group tasked by Mayor Rahm Emanuel last week with creating a consensus plan to increase the local minimum wage announced the first of five hearings to… Read more
LVEJO Supports EPA’s New Standards on Carbon Pollution
This week, the Little Village of Environmental Justice Organization announced their support of the Environmental Protection Agency’s efforts to continue fighting to protect our communities and future generations against the… Read more
Catholic Charities of Chicago Invites Community to its Free Health Fairs
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago is hosting a series of Free Community Health Fairs through August 16 throughout the city. These events offer free medical screenings and physical… Read more
Cicero Hosts Karaoke for Families Every Thursday
The Town of Cicero is hosting a weekly Karaoke night every Thursday beginning at 5 pm at the Cicero Community Park at 35th and Laramie Ave. The event is free… Read more
Inaugural Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
There are at least 44 million people worldwide living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, and those numbers are expected to grow to 76 million by 2030. During the inaugural… Read more
Law at the Library Series at Chicago Public Library
The Chicago Public Library and the Chicago Bar Association partner to present Law at the Library, a monthly lecture series focusing on today’s hot and timely legal issues. Law at… Read more
CeaseFire Week Kicks-Off
By: Ashmar Mandou Earlier this week, students, parents, community activists, and elected officials kicked-off the 14th annual CeaseFire Week in light of City of Chicago efforts to prepare for an… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital to Host Annual Summer Fest
Saint Anthony Hospital will host its annual community Summer Fest Car and Bike Show on Saturday, June 7, 11a.m. to 4p.m. The annual event will be filled with entertainment, wellness… Read more