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Yearly Archives: 2015

Furious 7 300 Races Down Chicagoland Speedway

Furious 7 300 Races Down Chicagoland Speedway

By: Ashmar Mandou Furious 7 actor and rapper Ludacris rolled into Chicagoland Speedway on Saturday, Sept. 19th for the release of Universal Pictures Furious 7 as well as participated in… Read more »

Latina Actress Adds Dimension to Fox’s New Show Rosewood

Latina Actress Adds Dimension to Fox’s New Show Rosewood

By: Ashmar Mandou Actress Jaina Lee Ortiz is extraordinarily happy in her new role as Detective Villa, a no-nonsense, flawed, passionate woman on FOX’s new TV show Rosewood, which debuted… Read more »

Macy’s Celebrates Hispanic Heritage

Macy’s Celebrates Hispanic Heritage

Caption by Ashmar Mandou Macy’s teamed up with Latino icon Don Omar and beauty icon Angel Merino on Thursday, Sept. 17th to share their thoughts on how their heritage has… Read more »

LVCC, Together We Can Program, and St. Augustine Join to Offer Scholarships

LVCC, Together We Can Program, and St. Augustine Join to Offer Scholarships

In a unique partnership to promote education, The Little Village Chamber of Commerce (LVCC) received a $25,000 grant from the Together We Can Program that will be given as scholarships… Read more »

Jewel-Osco Celebrates Hispanic Heritage

Jewel-Osco Celebrates Hispanic Heritage

Jewel-Osco transformed its stores across the city to get into the spirit of its sixth annual “Savor de la Herencia Hispana,” celebrating and promoting Hispanic Heritage Month with unique tasting… Read more »

Insurance Experts: Morton College, A Leader in Campus Safety

Insurance Experts: Morton College, A Leader in Campus Safety

Morton College has achieved one of the top spots as a safe college campus in the United States in a new study released this fall. According to HomeInsurance.com, a consumer-centric… Read more »

Annual Houby Day Festival and Parade information

Annual Houby Day Festival and Parade information

The Town of Cicero kicks off the 47th International Houby Fest September 29th and runs through to October 4th with the Houby Parade starting at noon, Sunday Oct. 4, from… Read more »

Latino Art Beat Names Winner of 2015 National Art Competition

Latino Art Beat Names Winner of 2015 National Art Competition

By: Ashmar Mandou For Miami native Anais Perez entering the Latino Art Beat National Art Competition was solely based on curiosity. “I heard about the competition through my school’s department… Read more »

Bulls Regular Season Tickets on Sale

Bulls Regular Season Tickets on Sale

The Chicago Bulls announced tickets for the 2015-16 NBA regular season will go on sale this week at Bulls.com, NBATickets.com, the United Center and 1-800-4NBA-TIX. Season tickets and group tickets… Read more »

Stay in School Program Celebrates Success

Stay in School Program Celebrates Success

Public high school seniors who actively participated in an innovative afterschool program created by Exelon, ComEd and United Way of Metropolitan Chicago achieved a graduation rate of 97 percent for… Read more »