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Houston

Houston children face growing poverty, trauma: Children at Risk report

Arthur March 28, 2023 0 Comment

Houston’s children are struggling to thrive as families deal with poverty, food insecurity, mental health issues and other pressing issues, according to a report by a Houston advocacy group. “We’re not doing so well...

4 Minutes

Chicago

Kevin Powell sought refuge in a subway station. A CTA worker viciously beat him and left him for dead, prosecutors say.

Arthur March 28, 2023 0 Comment

Kevin Powell was well known to the staff at Matthew House, a Bronzeville soup kitchen where many homeless Chicagoans gather for breakfast after riding CTA trains through the night. “He was just a nice...

7 Minutes

Chicago

“How else can we help you?” Jurors hear and see Madigan’s vast patronage system inside ComEd

Arthur March 28, 2023 0 Comment

A close confidant of Michael J. Madigan sat down with a new ComEd chief in March 2019 and explained how the then-powerful speaker of the Illinois House had long viewed the huge utility as...

10 Minutes

Phoenix

Farms of the future: How ASU grows food from the ground up

Arthur March 28, 2023 0 Comment

The word “farm” may conjure up images of vast tracts of land covered in endless rows of crops. A vertical farm might conjure up images of scientists inside laboratories wearing starchy white lab coats...

2 Minutes

Arlington

Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Arlington announces Grand

Arthur March 28, 2023 0 Comment

ARLINGTON, Texas, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital, a state-of-the-art system of rehabilitation hospitals, announced the grand opening of its Arlington location. At Reunion, rehabilitation specialists care for patients with...

6 Minutes

Chicago

Non-Equity Jeff Award Winners: ‘Sweeney Todd’, ‘Virginia Woolf’ Top List

Arthur March 28, 2023 0 Comment

A “Barber” and a “Woolf” led the pack Monday night at the Non-Equity Jeff Awards ceremony in Park West. The awards, which recognize excellence in non-equity theater in the Chicago area, honored 35 winners,...

6 Minutes

Houston

Events calendar for the Sugar Land area

Arthur March 28, 2023 0 Comment

Editor’s Note: To have calendar events posted on the Sugar Land Sun Calendar, email editor Roy Kent at [email protected] Film under the moon: Movie Under the Moon presented by First Colony Church of Christ...

4 Minutes

Arlington

Ready for it? 5 things you need to know before Taylor Swift hits AT&T Stadium

Arthur March 28, 2023 0 Comment

You’ve got your hard-earned Taylor Swift tickets and you can’t calm down. If you’ve been to an event at AT&T Stadium, you may know all too well what a popular concert can mean to...

4 Minutes

Chicago

Urbs in toto: The next mayor must continue to bring development to neglected parts of the city

Arthur March 28, 2023 0 Comment

The ongoing cultural tug-of-war between the north and south sides is one of the city’s most enduring rivalries. It has been going on for more than a century—certainly since working-class South Side immigrant Anton...

2 Minutes

Houston

CenterPoint Energy fixes bent utility pole caused by wreck in southwest Houston area after Action 13 intervenes

Arthur March 28, 2023 0 Comment

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — “You can hear it, you can hear it where the crack is like ‘crrrrrk,'” said Pecan Street neighbor Gina Deleon. Neighbors said a driver hit a utility pole last Sunday....