Nickie Lewis
Blog Entries by Nickie Lewis
On World Water Day, Greenpeace Denounces Mexican Water Pollution
March 24, 2012 | by Nickie Lewis | Notitas de Noticias
Environmental watchdog Greenpeace denounced on World Water Day the pollution of rivers and other surface waters in Mexico and asked the government to establish a policy of zero dumping of toxic substances by 2020. continue reading »
Check Out Will Ferrell Singing in Spanish for ‘Casa de Mi Padre’ (VIDEO)
March 13, 2012 | by Nickie Lewis | Notitas de Noticias
Will Ferrell sings in Spanish for "Casa de Mi Padre" which opens in theaters on March 16. Check out him singing "Yo No Se". continue reading »
Venezuelan President Chavez Heading to Cuba for Surgery
February 23, 2012 | by Nickie Lewis | Notitas de Noticias
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced Thursday his impending departure for Cuba to undergo an operation for a lesion in the same part of his body where Cuban surgeons found and removed a cancerous tumor last June. continue reading »
Alderman Agree on New Map, 13 Latino-Majority Wards
January 20, 2012 | by Nickie Lewis | Has Oido
Despite objections from Ald. Roderick Sawyer of Chicago's 6th district, a new ward map was approved in a 41-8 vote. The new map creates 13 Latino-Majority wards, with 2 being near majority, continue reading »
1 in 5 U.S. Adults Suffers Mental Ills: Report
January 19, 2012 | by Nickie Lewis | HSN Health News
But, lack of insurance blocks many from treatment, experts say. Nearly 46 million American adults have had a mental illness in the past year, a new government report shows. continue reading »
Man Pretending to be Doctor Preyed on Sick in Stem Cell Scheme
December 29, 2011 | by Nickie Lewis | Notitas de Noticias
A man known to many as "Dr. Frank" has been arrested for preying on desperate patients with incurable diseases. Francisco Morales, 52, is said to have us continue reading »
Grupo Aeromexico Transported One Million 234 Thousand Passengers in November
December 16, 2011 | by Nickie Lewis | HSN Financial News
Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B de C.V. ("Aeromexico”) (BMV: AEROMEX), the largest intercontinental airline in Mexico, reports its operating statistics for November. continue reading »
Spain Calling for Extradition of 15 Salvadorans for 1989 Jesuit Murders
December 3, 2011 | by Nickie Lewis | Notitas de Noticias
Spain's Cabinet agreed on Friday to request the extradition of 15 Salvadoran military men for the 1989 murders of five Spanish Jesuits in the Central American nation. continue reading »
Winter Overnight Parking Ban Returns Thursday December 1st
December 1, 2011 | by Nickie Lewis | Has Oido
Chicago’s Winter Overnight Parking Ban, the seasonal parking restriction for 107 miles of the city’s most critical arterial streets, is now in effect and will be enforced from December 1, 2011 through April 1, 2012, between the hours of 3 a.m. to 7 a.m., regardless of snow. continue reading »
Source Logistics Honored as Fast Growing Hispanic 3PL Firm
November 9, 2011 | by Nickie Lewis | HSN Financial News
Inc. 5000 honoree and Top 100 Logistics. Source Logistics, LLC ("Source") announced today that it has been named one of Inc. 500/5000 fastest-growing private companies list and now ranks among the top 100 Logistics & Transportation companies in the country. continue reading »
Doritos Founder Dies at 97, Brought the World a ‘Latin Sort of Snack.’ To Be Buried With Chips
September 26, 2011 | by Nickie Lewis | Notitas de Noticias
Snackers the world over bowed their heads September 20th, to honor Arch West, the man who brought us Doritos, one of the world’s first national tortilla chip brand and possibly the most popular to this day. continue reading »
BREAKING NEWS: A Gunman Reported to be on Virginia Tech Campus
August 4, 2011 | by Nickie Lewis | Notitas de Noticias
Thursday - Virginia Tech officials have issued an alert that a gunman was spotted on the university's Blacksburg campus. Reports say a man with a gun was seen near Dietrick continue reading »
New Nurse Continuing Education Course to Help Families Coping with Infant Death
July 16, 2011 | by Nickie Lewis | Healthy U
More than 28,000 infants in the United States die before their first birthday each year, according to the most recent national statistics. Now, nurses can get the latest information and expert guidance on coping and grief issues for families from a new March of Dimes training module. continue reading »
WATCH: Demi Lovato’s Heartfelt Video for Her New Single “Skyscraper”
July 14, 2011 | by Nickie Lewis | Notitas de Noticias
Ryan Seacrest spoke with Demi Lovato about the video for her new single "Skyscraper," which she described as very personal. The 18-year-old starlet, recently out of rehab for an eating disorder and other issues, spoke with the host on "On Air with Ryan Seacrest" and said, continue reading »
Chicago Police Execute Several Warrants Against Targeted Gang
July 1, 2011 | by Nickie Lewis | Has Oido
Five Arrests Made in Continuing Crackdown on Maniac Latin Disciples. The Chicago Police Department's Gang Investigations Unit executed three search warrants yesterday, continue reading »