Village Viewpoint – April 2022
By Mary Jo Viero BAPA Executive Director My viewpoint this month is about trees. PLEASE DON’T STOP READING!! Did you know that our neighborhood is known for its tree lined […]
Why We Run Real Stories from Long-Time Ridge Runners
By Kristin Boza Runners, walkers, and spectators alike will converge on Ridge Park, 9625 S. Longwood Dr., for the 44th Ridge Run this Memorial Day, Mon., May 30. The Ridge […]
75 Years of Service and Still Going Strong! BAPA Sets Goal to Increase Membership, Expand Programs
As BAPA celebrates its 75th anniversary of serving the Beverly/Morgan Park community, we’re reaching out to neighbors to remind them of the vital role they play in keeping our […]
Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshals Are Operation HerStory Organizers
Beverly/Morgan Park resident Commander Elisabeth Pennix, US Navy Reserve, and Master Sgt. Ginny Narsete, US Air Force (Retired) will march together as Grand Marshals of the Beverly/Morgan Park Memorial […]
Meet BAPA’s Home Tour Volunteers
By Kristin Boza This year BAPA’s Beverly/Morgan Park Home Tour takes place on Sun., May 15, 12 to 5 p.m. The Home Tour is definitely a labor of love for […]
Beverly/Morgan Park Home Tour
BAPA and Ridge Historical Society (RHS) are partnering to celebrate the contribution made to the built beauty of Beverly/Morgan Park by three generations of Hetherington family architects with a special […]
Meet Our New Neighbors: The Brown and Odum Family
By Kristin Boza Nearly one year after closing on their Beverly/Morgan Park home, Robert Brown, his wife, Tina Odum Brown, and Tina’s sister Theresa Odum moved into their newly renovated […]
Lend a Hand (and a Broom) to Spring Clean & Green
BAPA is recruiting volunteers for the annual community-wide Clean & Green on Sat., Apr. 23. This year two dozen locations including parks, schools, and Metra stations, have been selected for […]
Pandemic Reveals Silver Linings
“If the pandemic has taught me anything, it’s to look for the silver linings,” said Greg Owen-Boger, Executive Director of Turpin Cares, a local philanthropic organization that kicked into high […]
The Lows and Highs of Ridge Run Training
By Sabrina Landers, DPM Keir Foot & Ankle Specialists The Ridge Run is May 30, and there are things to which new and veteran runners should be paying close attention […]