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Call to Artists: ICIRR, Feb 4, 2012; Attention Artists. We are looking for a few artists to help us with our event and promote your work.
New Schools Expo: Jan 25, 2012; 2012 New Schools Expo Learn about Chicago’s newest public schools at: The 5th Annual New Schools EXPO:
Celebrating the day of the Three Kings/Celebrando el día de los Reyes Magos: Jaime Reyes from Vivelo Hoy, Jan 5, 2012; Article on the largest Rosca de Reyes in the Midwest.
Holiday Tree Recycling 2011-12: ChicagoREgen.com, Jan 3, 2012; Now that Christmas is over, it’s time to think about recycling that tree! The City of Chicago will be collecting trees for recycling!
Gift Of A Good Retirement: mayra salazar, Dec 29, 2011; Before you spend that last holiday buck, make sure you set some cash aside for retirement as a gift to yourself.
A Christmas in Pilsen with GPEDA: The Pilsen portal, Dec 22, 2011; 5 key business owners emerged as pioneers in executing the laborious efforts of forming such a group; Mark Sussman from Chicago Fine Tailoring and Vogue Fabrics, Monica Henao from Efebina’s…
Por un voto en el extranjero menos caro y más eficiente: Antonio Rosas-Landa, Dec 2, 2011; Si fuera cierto que uno obtiene lo que paga, lo que los mexicanos deberíamos recibir en nuestros procesos electorales serían elecciones de ensueño. Y no hay duda de que hoy el…
Pilsen store has designs on history: Antonio Olivo, Nov 27, 2011; 84-year-old storekeeper and his friend hope exhibits can counter negative images of Mexican-Americans
Illinois Hosts Summit to Promote Diversity in State Government Business -- Officials Showcase Resources for Doing Business with the State: Nov 16, 2011; Governor Pat Quinn joined state officials to promote equal economic opportunity programs available for businesses and to encourage diversity in state government contracting. More than 500 people…
THALIA "Cada día más fuerte" Firma de libros: Benjamin Anaya, Nov 16, 2011; Thalía vino a Chicago a presentar su libro de memorias "Cada día más fuerte", recientemente publicado por Celebra, una división de Penguin Books, Inc. (NYC).
Art over letters: Pilsen youth combat violence with murals: Kaitlyn Laabs, Reports Chicago, Nov 8, 2011; Two Pilsen-based organizations, the Resurrection Project and Yollocalli Arts Reach, oversaw production of the two murals this summer. During an eight-week long program, 40 high school students from…
Concierto de Guitarra Clasica: Casa Michoacan, Oct 28, 2011; Concierto de Guitarra Clasica, con Alvaro Durango (Ecuador) e Ivan Resendiz (Mexico) Viernes 28 de octubre a las 7:00 pm
To help make prom a reality for Chicago area students -Redbox Dress Drive: Maria Davalos, Princess Closet, Oct 28, 2011; Reina Santiago, from Redbox organizes a dress drive on behalf of the Princess Closet.
De camino al Ahorita: Raul Dorantes, Oct 27, 2011; Colectivo el pozo en colaboracion con FEDECMI/ Casa Michoacan y NALACC presentan la obra de teatro DE CAMINO AL AHORITA. jueves 27 de octubre a las 7:00 pm en las intlaciones de Casa…
Pilsen Farmers Market: Oct 27, 2011; The Pilsen Community Market is located in the Chicago Community Bank parking lot on the corner of 18th St. and Halsted, every Sunday from 9:00am to 3:00pm from June thru October. Founded in 2008, The…
All Stars Project of Chicago Talent Show: All Stars Project of Chicago Staff, Oct 15, 2011; Are you a young performer, age 5 to 25, looking for a place to show case your talent? Looking for a program that will help you develop your confidence? Or know someone that fits this description?…
Teen Connection Fellows Represent Gads Hill Center at the NCLR Conference in Washington D. C.: Megan Aebi, Sep 19, 2011; Chicago, IL- July 22- 26, 2011, two high school Teen Connection Fellows, chaperoned by staff, represented Gads Hill Center at the 2011 National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Annual Conference and Youth…
Resurgir: Rey Andújar, Sep 8, 2011; El evento UNISONO juntó a un significativo grupo de músicos que mantuvieron encendida la tarde.
Greater Pilsen Economic Development Association Networking Event.: Sep 1, 2011; Business Networking Event
FREE Contractor Training Program...Join Today!!! Open to ALL: Aug 24, 2011; HACIA in supportive partnership with other Agencies and Associations bring you the Contractor Training Program. Learn construction business best practices, project management skills, HR skills, FREE…
Force For Good: Donors Forum, Aug 23, 2011; Donors Forum is excited to partner with the Chicago Police Department on A Force for Good, a new program aimed at strengthening community and faith-based organizations.
Art Exhibition-Tigers, Totems and Tamales: Oaxala Gallery, Aug 19, 2011, make a comment; The Oaxala Gallery will be showcasing the work of artists Chem Skndl, Diana Solis and Eric Garcia.
Portal Party Celebrates Two Years of the Pilsen Portal: Carl Vogel, Aug 17, 2011, make a comment; Residents come out to hear about the growth of the Pilsen Portal and to enjoy local food, drinks and music
Introducción a la Música Electrónica en nuestra comunidad: Por Stephanie Manríquez, Aug 11, 2011; Chicago es reconocido mundialmente como la cuna del “house music”, pero además es admirado por su arquitectura y su gran variedad multicultural, sobre todo la latina.
Pilsen Community Market: Ron Gordon, Aug 3, 2011; Pilsen Community Martket Sundays June 5th through October 30th, 2011 Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. junio 5 hasta octubre 30, 2011 domingos de 9:00 a.m. a 3:00 p.m.