Yearly Archives: 2016
CPS Expands Safe Passage This Year
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced the addition of two new Safe Passage routes to continue the District’s efforts to ensure that students travel safely to and from school. The additional… Read more
UrbanTheather Company Presents La Gringa
UrbanTheater Company proudly announces the opening play in its 11th season, the Midwest premiere of La Gringa. This Obie Award-winning holiday comedy by Carmen Rivera has been running continuously Off-Broadway… Read more
La Casa Norte to Reach Even More Individuals
By: Ashmar Mandou The future of La Casa Norte shines even brighter after it was announced at a press conference on September 9th that construction plans for affordable house housing… Read more
RTA Celebrates 2016 World Car Free Day on Sept. 22
The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) is celebrating World Car Free Day by encouraging all those who typically drive personal vehicles to use public transportation next Thursday, Sept. 22nd. World Car… Read more
Travel Through Time with New Natural History Collections on Google Arts & Culture
The Field Museum and the Google Cultural Institute are inviting people to an interactive, dynamic, and immersive discovery experience of the diversity and fragility of nature in an unprecedented way…. Read more
Fifth Annual National Medicare Education Week Comes to Chicago and Cook County
UnitedHealthcare invites baby boomers, Medicare beneficiaries, and caregivers to learn more about their Medicare options at free educational events in the Chicago area as part of National Medicare Education Week… Read more
Join Spanish-Language Bird Walks in the Forest Preserves of Cook County
The Forest Preserves of Cook County invites the public to attend Spanish-language bird walks as part of the year-long Bird the Preserves initiative. Throughout 2016, Forest Preserves visitors are invited… Read more
Want a baby? Reducing Stress May Improve Odds
Women trying to start a family who find themselves constantly reaching for a stress ball, take heed: All that extra anxiety may be keeping you from conceiving, AFP reports. A… Read more
A Night at The Races
A Night at The Races with the Cicero Voters Alliance honoring Cicero Town President Larry Dominick on Thursday, Sept. 22nd at Hawthorne Race Course. The event will run from 7p.m,… Read more
Chicago Public Library Presents Working in America
Inspired by Studs Terkel’s 1974 book Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do, the exhibit features powerful photos and raw,… Read more
