A Ten Year Retrospective – Opening Reception February 6th

February 4th, 2010 by Shorty | Posted in Education | Comments

Chicago Alliance of African American Photographers

This FREE exhibit runs from February 6 – December 11, 2010.

Nile @blondishnet designed the…

February 3rd, 2010 by Shorty | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments

Nile @blondishnet designed the WP theme for Go Shorty. Check it out at http://www.goshorty.net. She’s got mad skillz!

FREE Law at the Library – Woodson Regional

February 3rd, 2010 by Shorty | Posted in Education | Comments

The Chicago Bar Association and the Chicago Public Library have partnered to offer Law at the Library.  These are free monthly lecture series focusing on today’s hot and timely legal topics held at Harold Washington, Sulzer Regional and Woodson Regional libraries.
Changes in Tax Law will be held at Woodson Library at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, Read More →

An internship and employment o…

February 3rd, 2010 by Shorty | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments

An internship and employment opportunity has been posted on Go Shorty at http://www.goshorty.net

WGCI Morning Show Producer – Apply thru 2/12/10

February 3rd, 2010 by Shorty | Posted in Employment | Comments

CC Industry: Radio
Status: Exempt
Job Requirements:
• Adhere to all guidelines, policies and procedures of the station, Clear Channel Communications, Inc., the FCC and all other federal, state and local laws.
• Adequate preparation for shift
• Will be required to run board Read More →

Internships for College Students – Apply thru 2/26/10

February 3rd, 2010 by Shorty | Posted in Employment, Young People | Comments

The Mayor’s Office of Special Events summer Intern positions are now posted at www.explorechicago.org/specialevents.
We are looking for interns to work in the following departments – Farmers Market, Film Office, Finance, Hospitality, Jumping Jack, Neighborhood Festivals, Programming, Protocol, Public Relations, Sponsorship, and Sports Development.
Minimum Requirements – Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university, or Read More →

Check out the latest events an…

February 3rd, 2010 by Shorty | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments

Check out the latest events and health opportunities on Shorty: Your Chicago South Side Resource at http://www.goshorty.net.

Decisions: The Turning Point Stageplay

February 3rd, 2010 by Shorty | Posted in Young People | Comments

The Entire South Side is NOT the Englewood Community

February 2nd, 2010 by Shorty | Posted in Shorty's Views | Comments

I like Explore Chicago.  In fact, it’s one of my resources for things to do around Chicago.  While researching information about the Englewood community, I ran across some information that pushed a wrong button.
“Other noteworthy community anchors in Englewood include the renovated 1927-vintage New Regal Theater, a new police station, branch library and the AIA award-winning Read More →

Will Policiticians Be Available after Today?

February 2nd, 2010 by Shorty | Posted in Shorty's Views | Comments

I am certain I am not the only Chicago resident bombarded with phone calls from politicians and supporters regarding the primary elections. (Y’all have 30 more minutes to make it to the polls.)
All I want to know is: Will these same politicians that have been calling me these past few weeks be available to answer Read More →