Yearly Archives: 2013
Dreamers Cross Mexican Border to Spark Immigration Reform
By: Ashmar Mandou Several courageous and determined Dreamers crossed the border into Mexico and are currently planning to reenter the United States with other deported people. Lulu Martinez, Chicago resident;… Read more
News That’s Weird But True
By: Daniel Nardini As the very old saying goes, truth is stranger than fiction. These stories I read are certainly no exception. In the City of Dubai, which is located… Read more
Exhibición Movil de Smithsonian Explora la Conexión Hombre-Animal
“Conexiones Animales” 23-25 de Julio en el Campo del Museo de Chicago “Conexiones Animales: Nuestro Viaje Juntos”, exhibición hecha a la medida, en un camión de 18 ruedas que se… Read more
Missiles from Cuba With Love
By: Daniel Nardini There are more questions than answers, and those answers we have do not paint a good picture. Acting on a tip, the Panamanian authorities seized a North… Read more
The (Un)Told Story: Mojada
By: Daisy Magaña “They can’t build a wall big enough for us,” were the words uttered by Socorro Santiago, who played “Tita” in Luis Alfaro’s Mojada, a re-imagined, modern-day interpretation… Read more
Mayor Visits Summer of Learning Program at Sheridan Park
Mayor Emanuel visited children at the Chicago Park District summer program this afternoon, where participants will have 30 minutes dedicated to a different learning activity each day. This summer, thousands… Read more
Comcast Nombra Líderes y Triunfadores
Comcast Foundation anunció a los recipientes 2013-14 de los premios del Programa de Becas Leaders and Achievers. Daniela Casarrubias de Chicago es una de sus más recientes recipientes. Daniela se… Read more
Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks Set to Debut: Interview with Anthony Vega, Assistant Project Manager
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) is ready to unveil its latest production, The Comedy of Errors to Chicago neighborhoods across the city. Free for all to enjoy, The Comedy of Errors,… Read more
MWRD Pide a la Comisión de Edificios Públicos Ayuda para Reducir la Energía
La Comisionada Mariyana Spyropoulos, directora de Finanzas del Distrito del Reclamos de Agua de Chicago, anunció que MWRD ha pedido la ayuda de la Comisión de Edificios Públicos de Chicago… Read more
Racism in Unlikely Places
By: Daniel Nardini These are the known facts in the Trayvon Martin-George Zimmerman case. Trayvon Martin was staying in a gated community had seen many robberies. As he was leaving… Read more »