Village Viewpoint March 2021

By Mary Jo Viero BAPA Executive Director As we enter March 2021, many of us are looking back on the past 12 months in disbelief. It’s normal to think about a difficult […]
Best of Beverly/Morgan Park: Car Care Services

By Kristin Boza For people who are still toiling away working from home, learning from home, and getting all essentials delivered to home, COVID-19 has definitely changed the way we use our vehicles. Since […]
Celebrate Southside Irish Parade at Home!

BAPA Party Pack Supports Local Businesses By Brittany Wiley BAPA Business Liaison The Southside Irish Parade has been a neighborhood tradition since 1979. Apart from a brief hiatus, it’s been held every year […]
New Neighbors: Won Kim and Kendall Hugel

By Kristin Boza Mature trees, delicious food, close-knit community — those were only some of the must-haves on the list when new neighbors Won Kim and Kendall Hugel were house hunting last year. The […]
BAPA’s Snowman Spectacular A Neighborhood Hit After Heavy Snowfall

By Cathriona Fey BAPA Outreach Liaison January ended on a snowy note when a foot of snow blanketed the neighborhood providing the perfect foundation for some epic snow creations. Families […]
Journey to the New Joplin Marley Studios

By Brittany Wiley BAPA Business Liaison Meg’n Barba opened Tranquility Salon with her sister, Katie Barba Schickel, in January 2007. She was 21 years old, a young mother will little knowledge of business practices, […]
Surprise Gift Donated to Chicago Police Memorial Foundation

On Christmas Day, 22nd District police officer Tiffiny Washington was walking down Esmond Street toward the station when a car turned off 111th Street and pulled up behind her. The woman […]
Go Natural for Better Health

By Kristin Boza Wearing a mask, social distancing, and adhering to a strict handwashing regimen are three essential ways to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Now that the vaccines are rolling out, more […]
Business Spotlight: Flippin Flavors: Delicious and Inspired

By Brittany Wiley BAPA Business Liaison Linda Flippin opened Flippin Flavors, 1848 W. 95th St., in early 2020 with her husband Brian. The shop specializes in creating fresh salads and sandwiches centered around their homemade marinades and rubs. Linda […]
Maple Morgan Park Food Pantry needs your help
