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07-26-2025 Vol 2033

Benjamin Clarke

Orion Ensemble Announces 33rd Season Filled with Classics and New Works

The Orion Ensemble, a prominent chamber music group based in Chicago, has officially announced its 33rd season, showcasing an array…

Floating Museum’s ‘for Mecca’ Project Redefines Public Art in Chicago

This summer, Chicago’s public art landscape is witnessing a transformative project that challenges the conventional notions of memory and representation.…

39th Ward Receives $70,000 Donation for Community Projects from Donna King’s Estate

A generous donation of $70,000 to the 39th Ward is set to support a variety of community initiatives, including the…

Taste of Chicago Festival Returns to Grant Park with Music, Food, and Dance

The highly anticipated Taste of Chicago festival is making its return to Grant Park, set to enchant attendees from September…

Navigating Homeownership Challenges in New York City: A Path Forward for First-Time Buyers

In New York City, the dream of homeownership remains elusive for many individuals and families. Despite various local and state…

New York City Buses Still Struggling: Experts Call for Real Bus Rapid Transit Solutions

Despite the introduction of multiple bus priority measures over the past decade, New York City buses continue to crawl at…

Amazon Workers Rally for Better Conditions Amid ‘Prime Day’ Promotions

The Amazon Labor Union gathered outside the JFK8 Fulfillment Center in Staten Island on Wednesday evening, coinciding with the retail…

Chinatown’s Broadway Cuisine Reopens After Renovation Amid Other Local Events

Broadway Cuisine in Chinatown is set to reopen its doors today, July 11, after undergoing five months of extensive remodeling…

Demonstrators Injured by Law Enforcement Excessive Force During Anti-ICE Protests in Los Angeles

Sergio Espejo initially visited Los Angeles without the intention to engage in activism. He intended to see a friend, having…

Reality Bar: A New Era of Watch Parties for Reality TV Fans in Los Angeles

In July 2023, a unique concept took shape in Los Angeles as Maddy Biebel, a digital marketer, organized the season…

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Immigration Raids Based on Racial Profiling in Southern California

In a decisive ruling, a federal judge has temporarily prohibited federal agents from using racial profiling during immigration arrests in…

Analysis of Homeless Services Spending in Portland Reveals Complexities in Funding Allocation

A recent analysis by ECOnorthwest has unveiled the staggering figure of $724 million spent on homeless services in the Portland…