Yearly Archives: 2016
Shakespeare in the Park
Enjoy a free performance of Twelfth Night at Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 N. Central Ave., on Sunday, July 24th at 3p.m. Grab a blanket or lawn chair, pack a picnic… Read more
Greater Chicago Food Depository Brings Free Summer Meals to Chicago Kids
In June 2010, the Greater Chicago Food Depository launched a mobile meal program to distribute nutritious lunches to children under 18 in priority communities in Cook County during the summer… Read more
The Chicago Little Village Rotary Club to Host Anniversary Ceremony
The Chicago Little Village Rotary Club’s third anniversary ceremony and installation of officers including Dan Arce, President Elect., will take place on Saturday, July 23rd at The Apollo’s Theater, located… Read more
CCHHS Encourages Residents to Take Precautions During Upcoming Heat Wave
With the mercury expected to reach the 90s and the heat index soaring near 100 later this week, physicians at the Cook County Health & Hospitals System urge you to… Read more
Chicago Park District Kicks Off Soccer Mini-Match
Aspiring soccer players in Chicago will have a unique new place to hone their skills thanks to a $15,000 Let’s Play Mini Pitch grant from Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS),… Read more
Mexican Minister Calls for ‘Society’s Participation’ in Fighting Obesity
Obesity, a phenomenon in which Mexico is the world leader, depends on many factors, including portion size of the type of food consumed, as well as lack of exercise, but… Read more
Comcast Joins HUD to Expand Internet Essentials Program
Comcast and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) ConnectHome initiative took an historic step to close the digital divide in America. As of this month, public housing… Read more
Brazil Opens Control Center for Health Emergencies During Olympic Games
Brazilian Health Minister Ricardo Barros on Tuesday inaugurated a central control center that will deal with health problems and emergencies during the Summer Olympics and the Paralympic Games. The Integrated… Read more
Travel Tips When Visiting Countries with Zika Virus
Visiting friends and family in areas with Zika virus requires taking special health precautions because individuals may stay longer, be in places with fewer protections against mosquitoes (e.g. houses without… Read more
Baseball League Brings Community Together
By: Ashmar Mandou Families, CPD, and neighbors gathered for a Gameday Kick-Off Parade to launch the inaugural season of the Police/Youth Baseball League in North Lawndale, funded by Get IN… Read more
