Village Viewpoint, September 2017
By Margot Holland Dear Friends and Neighbors, What beautiful August weather we have enjoyed! As neighbors come back from vacations and kids start back to school you can feel the […]
Women-Owned Businesses Thrive in Beverly/Morgan Park
By Kristin Boza It’s no secret that some extraordinary businesses call Beverly/Morgan Park home. Many of these businesses, from hair salons to clothing stores to restaurants to fitness studios and […]
Sip & Shop Showcases Women-Owned Businesses
From retail to writing, interior design to salon services, women entrepreneurs and their businesses will be showcased at the Sip & Shop Girls Night Out, Thurs., Sept. 14 in the […]
Beverly Bike and Ski Sponsors Cyclocross Event
By Kristin Boza Over 700 cyclists will descend upon the Dan Ryan Woods for friendly competition in the 9th annual Chicago Cross Cup Cyclocross bike race event on Sun., Oct. […]
Why I’m a BAPA volunteer
By Mallory Fitzpatrick I’m so glad I signed on with BAPA; I had such a great experience. BAPA’s events are so great for our neighborhood, and it was wonderful to […]
Boundary Art Space Opens in Morgan Park Garage
By Carol Flynn Boundary, a new art exhibit space, opened in June in the garage of the Chicago bungalow at 2334 W. 111th Pl. The co-directors are Susannah Papish, who […]
UCAN Now Serving Students through Former Beacon Therapeutic Day School
By Kristin Boza Beacon Therapeutic Center, which for many years offered services to help at-risk youth on the south side, closed over the summer. Fortunately, UCAN, a social service agency […]
The Way I See It: Christ the King School at 80
By Father Larry Sullivan, Pastor, Christ the King Parish Tradition, shared experiences, collective memories. These are the things that Christ the King School and Parish have created over the course […]
Know Your Neighbors: Paula Robinson
By Kristin Boza Paula Robinson is dedicated to progressing the economic development of her community through her work with the Morgan Park Civic League. Community activism is in her blood; […]
Blue House Expands Activities for MPHS Students
On Sept. 5, the Chicago Public Schools are back in session for the 2017-2018 academic year and that means the Catholic Youth Ministry Center at Morgan Park High School will […]