VIA Times – August 2017 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

For the Fun of it and for “sentimental reason”.. in one of my sassy conversations with some of our beautiful ladies in our festive Filipino American Community, our “Happy,Talking Happy Talk” touched on recalling some of our past International Beauty ...

By: Pureza Ramiro Pacis   Dear Tita Eza: Magkapit-bahay kami ni Jim. Sa pagitan ng aming bahay ay ang itinanim kong peach tree .Maliit pa naman noon, pero for the past years makikita mo na umusbong at ang mga branches niya ...

By: Christian L ChaCha M & Xavier D The Rivas Family The Birthday Girl — Isabella Milagros Rivas The Birthday Celebrant with her guests and siblings Isabella with her best friends The Princess with her Mommy Chie

By: Joe Mauricio   The Trump administration may quietly revoke the ability of hundreds of thousands of immigrants (almost all women) from legally working in the United States, forcing them to choose between heading back to their kitchen or leaving ...

By: Janice Dantes   Lately, I have been receiving many inquiries about living trusts. A living trust is like eating vegetables: everyone knows it’s good for you, but few people know why. Here are some common questions about trusts: “What is ...

By: James DC   Hot Down Here A man left Wisconsin for a vacation in Florida. His wife was on a business trip in New York and planned to fly down to meet him the next day. When the man ...

By: Christian L ChaCha M & Xavier D   Last July 17, celebrated by her two sons, Chris Molina and Justin Maunders and their young families. Front are grandson Toban Maunders, Eva holding Ellysa-Beth Molina and Vienna Maunders. Back are Heidi, ...

Rizal Fest 2017 will be held on August 19 at Rizal Center, 1332 West Irving Park Rd.

By: Christian L, ChaCha M & Xavier D   Picked up a rock that looks suspiciously like a dinosaur fossil? Snapped a photo of a bright blue bird that you can’t identify? Your annual chance to get a world-renowned scientist’s take on ...

Jojo Stagen was a little boy who is now living his dream of becoming a MARTIAL ARTS Champion, Master and a real life hero, serving and protecting his community by becoming a Chicago Police Officer. As a police officer, he ...