BAPA Launches the BAPA Cares Campaign Amongst COVID-19 Changes
By Cathriona Fey, BAPA Community Outreach and Improvement In response to the changes brought on by the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, the Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) has organized the BAPA Cares Campaign as a way to locally connect, […]
Village Viewpoint, May 2020: Hope and Gratitude
By Mary Jo Viero BAPA Executive Director Other than love, the two most important things we have in life are hope and gratitude. They are simple words but so powerful if we take […]
Clean, Green, and COVID-19
BAPA Encourages the Community to Keep the Environment in Mind During the Stay at Home Order By Cathriona Fey, BAPA Community Outreach & Improvement For 50 years, the month of April has been […]
Are You Hungry to Help?
“In times of uncertainty such as this, we seen the best of Beverly/Morgan Park and Mount Greenwood and others emerge,” wrote Karen Overstreet, Executive Director of the Maple/Morgan Park […]
Pettiford, Halversen and Larisey Join BAPA Board
Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) Board of Directors recently voted to welcome three Beverly/Morgan Park residents to join them as Board members. Each of these people brings to BAPA […]
Safety Tips as Stay-At-Home Order Continues
By Gary Jenkins BAPA Community Safety Liaison As we begin another month of the City of Chicago’s stay at home order it’s good to review some important safety guidelines. Following common sense health and safety precautions is paramount […]
New Neighbors
Patrick and Lauren Roth Patrick and Lauren Roth moved into their West Beverly home in August 2019, and feeling like part of the community was facilitated by the wagging tail of their […]
Growing for Good: Edna White Garden
By Kristin Boza The Edna White Community Garden, 1850 W. Monterey Ave., is known as a place to unwind, gather, and grow a variety of vegetables and plants. This year, the garden and its […]
School Update
By Tina Jenkins Bell, BAPA School Liaison Teachers, principals, and school families are finding extraordinary ways to keep in touch with their students during school closures and social distancing. Here’s a […]
How to Survive Remote Learning
By Kristin Boza With the news that all Illinois schools are closed for the remainder of the 2019–2020 school year, teachers, parents and students alike scrambled to make sense of a new […]