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

The search for that ‘perfect dress’ is finally over! Never again will you have to run around the mall like crazy person or spend countless hours sifting through different clothing sites. Whether you need a dress for New Year’s Eve, ...

By: Victoria Smith   I’m floating between what came before me and what comes after me. I’m but a speck of dust whipped up by the wind, occupying spaces between— if there are still any. I look for greatness in ...

By: Mark Mabaquiao   Dear Medicare Mark, I recently retired and purchased a medicare supplement plan G and prescription drug plan. I live in Hinsdale, but I am considering moving to California to be closer to my daughter and my ...

By: Elsie Sy-Niebar   *Feisty Philippine Sen. Leila de Lima, arrested and jailed! *PIWC 2017 chaired by Lourdes Livas is gearing up for the 119th Philippine Independence Day celebration in June; meet the Beauty Queens… *Asian Americans must take pride ...

March 3rd, 2017, at 7:30 PM, the University of Chicago Presents hosts innovative vocal ensemble Stile Antico at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. March 4 – 2-4pm, Pro Bono Legal Consultation Rizal Center, 1332 W Irving Park Rd March 4 – Morton Arboretum’s ...

The Consulate General of the Philippines in Chicago held an opening reception for the Art Exhibit by Mr. Paul Balan titled “Lupang Hinirang Series” in Chicago PCG’s Kalayaan Hall on 16 March 2017 as part of Post’s 23rd Pagkikita sa ...

The surprise birthday party, concocted by her loving children, four living daughters and one living son (youngest son that passed named Jojo at the age of 28) and whose names all start in letter “J” and currently live in different ...

By: Christian L & ChaCha M & Xavier D   VT’s Bata Columnist Christian Leighton, 11, (pictured above, and middle in 2nd picture), takes first place on Floor, Parallel Bars, Horse and Overall at the Midwestern Open Level 4 Division at Viking ...