Foreign Correspondence: Remember, Remember the 5th of November
Reporter Katherine Iorio, a recent Columbia College Chicago graduate, reported from London on Bonfire Day, also known as Guy Fawkes Day, protests. The protests were part of a day of world-wide protests called Million Mask March and OpVendetta on Nov. 5th, which is known as Guy Fawkes Day, Bonfire Day, or Fireworks Night, in the U.K. […]
Orchestra Performs for L.A.T.E. Riders
Sunrise was officially at 5:19 a.m. Sunday, and as the sky lightened cyclists continued to ride in and grab breakfast in Grant Park. As they did the Beethoven Festival Orchestra treated the weary riders at this year’s L.A.T.E. ride to a performance at Buckingham Fountain. This isn’t your father’s concert orchestra. The percussionists presented a […]
Tea Gallery Owner in Pilsen Has New Plan For Shop
Necklaces, earrings, and bracelets sit on the left side of the window resting on glass jewelry displays, and on the right side of the window you’ll see pastries and crepes set on decorative food displays. This is the place where Omar Valencia chose to set up his shop. His multi-purpose space—Oxala—has been located at 1653 […]
Chicago Bike-sharing Gets More Stations
Green reporter, Judith Nemes, found some good news that coincides with Bike to Work week. You can check out the map of where the bikes are in Chicago, and also sign up at the Bcycle site. As thousands of Chicago residents are participating in this week’s Bike to Work Week, a one-year-old bike-sharing program is […]
