Best of #1: Best Delivery Entrepreneurs
By Kristin Boza Small business owners have been getting really creative lately. A new brand of small business has taken Beverly/Morgan Park by storm: small batch food and cocktail delivery. These home […]
Village Viewpoint: The Power of Our Community
By Mary Jo Viero BAPA Executive Director Where do I start? Reflecting on 2020 is difficult. Just the month of December had big highs and the lowest of lows. The highs […]
BAPA Board Welcomes Pettiford as New President
This month, Michele Pettiford steps into her new role as president of the Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) Board of Directors. She plans to “hit the ground running,” looking […]
New Neighbors: The Heimach-Snipes Family
By Kristin Boza The surname Heimach-Snipes, the subject of this New Neighbor feature, likely looks familiar. Ben Heimach-Snipes is the pastor at Morgan Park Presbyterian Church, and his wife Abbi is also a […]
Beat the Winter Blues with Outdoor Activities
By Cathriona Fey BAPA Community Outreach January is here and with it come the snowy, cold Midwest weather we all know, but may or may not love. Don’t let the drop in temperatures keep you from experiencing […]
Bird Watching in Winter
By Kristin Boza Bird afficionados tend to, pardon the pun, flock together. Like many interests in Beverly/Morgan Park, there’s a Facebook group for that! The 19th Ward Birding group is a great way […]
Seniors Learn New Ways to Connect with Smart Tech Seniors 3.0
Seniors are learning how to use more features on their smartphones and tablets thanks to Smart Tech Seniors 3.0, a series of free, live online classes organized by the19th Ward office and BAPA to […]
Making Green Resolutions for 2021
By Cathriona Fey BAPA Community Outreach Liaison As we welcome in the New Year, many people are creating resolutions. In 2020 we found ourselves cleaning more, disposing of more, clicking on and ordering […]
Beverly/Morgan Park Area Schools: Quality Education Wherever You Go
By Tina Jenkins Bell BAPA School Liaison Do you see it? The light at the end of the tunnel. As I write this column, Americans were notified that we have an authorized, […]
Beverly Arts Center Serves Chicagoland with Fine Arts Programs
By Brittany Wiley BAPA Business Liaison Beverly Arts Center (BAC), 2407 W. 111th St., has been a cornerstone of the Beverly/Morgan Park community since 1967. Since it’s inception, it has been providing the Chicago area with […]