A New Generation of Dancers
By Kristin Boza When you think of dance in Beverly/Morgan Park, Marylee Sinopoli and her studio, Dance Gallery, 10628 S. Western, come to mind. For more than 20 years, Sinopoli and her team have taught dance […]
Safety Update: COVID-19 and Holiday Safety
By Gary Jenkins BAPA Safety Liaison Nearly everyone looks forward to the holiday season, which traditionally begins at Thanksgiving and ends on New Year’s Day. We look forward to this time of […]
Warm Wishes for the Homeless
“The idea came to me when I woke up one morning in the fall of 2018 with the feeling that the words ‘Hats for the Homeless’ had just been whispered to me,” […]
School Update: Catholic School Strong
By Tina Jenkins Bell BAPA School Liaison In August, the five neighborhood Catholic elementary schools opened their doors for a return to face-to-face instruction after last spring’s quarantine and extended remote learning. “We have worked hard to provide a […]
Yesterday and Today: The History of Troop 607 Boy Scouts
By Mark Murphy Boy Scout Troop 607 from Bethany Union Church, 1750 W. 103rd St. was established on May 19, 1921. In six months, they will celebrate 100 years as […]
Seniors Learn New Ways to Connect with Tech Smart Seniors 3.0
Seniors can learn how to use more features on their smartphones and tablets thanks to Tech Smart Seniors 3.0, a series of free, live online classes organized by the19th Ward office […]
Operation Remembrance Continues at Mount Greenwood Cemetery
Four new grave markers for Union Army veterans of the U. S. Civil War were recently installed at Mount Greenwood Cemetery, 2900 W. 111th St., bringing the number of […]
Neighborhood Notes: Community Events for December
LSC Meetings. Call the school or visit their website for information on in-person or virtual LSC meetings. John H. Vanderpoel Humanities Academy LSC, Tues., Dec. 1, 5:30 p.m., 773-535-2690, […]
Holidays at the BAC
A lot has changed this year, but one thing is for sure: The Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St., offers ways to have some holiday fun. Santa Sleighs the […]
Toys for Tots Donations Needed More Than Ever
By Kristin Boza So much is needed by so many people this year. For those who are able to donate a little something extra, Santa and his elves could use a boost. The […]