VIA Times – November 2022 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

By: Boom Boom Cabalona, “X” Divinagracia, Christopher Miranda   As more than 2 million Illinois students[1] strive for success both in and out of the classroom this fall, Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation is helping to ensure that tooth decay doesn’t get ...

By: Nancy Abiera   “Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request ...

By: James DC   A woman decided to give herself a big treat for her 70th birthday by staying overnight in a really nice hotel. When she checked out the next morning, the desk clerk handed her a bill for ...

By: Janice Dantes   The United States is a “melting pot” of so many cultures, which is why I enjoy living here so much. While English is the primary language spoken in the United States, not everyone in the United States ...

By: Jan Paul C. Ferrer   “Diversifi cation” is probably one of the fi rst terms you see whenever you read about strategies for smart investing. But are you clear on exactly what it means to have a diversifi ed portfolio ...

By: Melody Rabor-Dizon   An overwhelming sense of threat and apprehension fi ll hospitals, doctor’s offi ces’ and urgent care centers as Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV is on the rise. RSV is a virus that affects the airway and ...

By: Faye Mendiola   Liza Vasich THEN: Wedding photo with late husband Milan Vasich on August 18, 1979. THEN: Liza in 2008 at the Jose Rizal Center attending the Ladies of Rizal event. NOW: Liza with her loving family, daughters Millisa ...

By: Maria Girlie Pascual   Yes, mortgage interest rates have greatly slowed down real estate sales from the frenzied buying and selling to a more “normal pace” akin to the 30-45 days market time prior to Covid. The current pace is ...

By: Veronica Leighton   Of all the fowls that we eat, why is turkey synonymous with the Thanksgiving celebration, always serving as the centerpiece on the feast table? I guess we can trace the answer back to the history of ...

By: Kayla Tejero   Hello and welcome November! We have definitely felt the more chill fall weather, as well as seeing the leaves turn from green to yellow, red or orange. Some leaves have even fallen off completely. Most restaurants have ...