Monthly Archives: December 2016
Donate Supplies to Support Students through Triton’s ‘Backpack Giveback’
You can help put local elementary students on their paths to academic success by donating books and school supplies for the upcoming Triton Backpack Giveback community outreach event. Between now… Read more
St. Francis Signs Support Over to Ongoing Education of DACA Students
On November 30, 2016, University of St. Francis (USF) President Arvid C. Johnson signed two separate statements supporting the ongoing education of students who qualify for the Deferred Action for… Read more
Pozole Enthusiasts Gather for Free Art Programs
ElevArte Community Studio presents the 7th Annual Pozolada on Saturday, December 3rd, 2016. The youth arts organization’s annual fundraiser is a fiesta like no other, which features 30+ varieties of… Read more
In Memorial
It is with a heavy heart that we say our final goodbye to one of our most beloved colleague and dear friend Gary Miller. Chicago-native Gary Miller worked a multitude… Read more
Winter Skin
As the seasons change, so does your skin — and doctors say now is the time to prepare your skin for the winter weather ahead. “Winter time in particular across… Read more
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Early Childhood Center
State Senator Martin Sandoval joined Cicero Town President Larry Dominick, District 99 Board of Education, Superintendent Rudy Hernandez, Early Childhood Director Ernie Cherullo and the staff of the Early Childhood… Read more
Five Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy and Birth
By: Debra Ness, president of National Partnership for Women & Families, and Dr. Sam Ho, chief medical officer of UnitedHealthcare Pregnancy is often a time of excitement and joy; yet,… Read more
Chicago Park District Ice Rinks Now Open
The Chicago Park District ice ribbon at Maggie Daley Park, and the Chicago Blackhawks ice rinks at parks citywide are now open for the season. Patrons can visit Maggie Daley’s… Read more
More Evidence Ties Sugary Caffeinated Drinks to Poor Sleep
Adults who sleep no more than five hours a night are more likely to be heavy soda drinkers than people who get more rest, a U.S. study suggests. Soda is… Read more
Changing the Reason for Outsourcing
by Daniel Nardini One of the most powerful promises that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made was that he would work to bring American jobs back to the United States,… Read more »