April Village Viewpoint

Green is my favorite color for many reasons. Its many shades are simply beautiful but is can also mean renewal and growth. Last month, green signified the end of winter and the beginnings of spring. This month green means something entirely different. […]
Stepping Up Litter Control with Litterati

By Cathriona Fey BAPA Community Outreach Community-Wide Litter Pick-Up Challenge Inspired by Local Resident and Powered by Technology Communities across the country are testing ways to prevent littering and keep their hometowns clean. Signage, more […]
Find Joy in Music at The Music Scene

By Kristin Boza When Anisha McFarland Hill, an accomplished vocalist and musician, founded The Music Scene in 2016, she wanted to give the gift of music to anyone over […]
Best of Beverly/Morgan Park: Play Dates!

By Kristin Boza Kids of all ages have plenty to do as the weather warms up in Beverly/Morgan Park! Play dates are back in full swing, so gather up […]
BAPA’s Earth Day Art Contest Asks Neighbors to Consider the 5 Rs

By Cathriona Fey BAPA Community Outreach Students throughout Beverly/Morgan Park have started creating environmentally-inspired designs for BAPA’s Earth Day art contest. BAPA is looking for one–of–a–kind art to use year-round to promote its environmental […]
Calabria Imports Going Green

By Cathriona Fey BAPA Community Outreach While working events at the Shedd Aquarium and Field Museum, Julia Roberto of Calabria imports, had no other choice but to “go green.” Eco-friendly policies guide […]
Local Students Organize Free Store Donation Drive

The need for food and hygiene essentials is still high in Beverly/Morgan Park; so many more people have been in need of these items since the COVID-19 pandemic began and many […]
Sports and Ortho” Sophisticated Diagnosis and Treatment

By Brittany Wiley BAPA Business Liaison Sports and Ortho Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, 10909 S. Western, is a woman-owned private practice opened in 2005 by owner Dahlia Fahmy. There […]
BAPA Seed and Garden Supplies Drive Embraces the Free Box Spirit In Honor of Megan Robb

By Cathriona Fey BAPA Outreach Liaison Megan Robb was a regular in the Beverly Free Box Facebook group. She appreciated the sense of community that the group created, and when […]
Parties in the Time of COVID

Tips for Gathering Safely and Sanely By Laura Hayes It’s been a year since the world – and events – shut down. A year since we gathered in people’s homes without wearing a […]