BAPA History

Fests and Facades 

By Carol Flynn       The early 1970s were a busy time for the Beverly/Morgan Park community and for the Beverly Area Planning Association.        Numerous endeavors were undertaken to enhance

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BAPA History

BAPA History: The Historic Districts 

By Carol Flynn  The Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) has been involved in many successful initiatives during its 75 years as a grassroots community organization. On the list of accomplishments

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BAPA History

BAPA History – Part I 

By Carol Flynn   In 1921, the Rock Island Magazine carried a feature story describing the communities along its Blue Island commuter line. The Beverly Hills/Morgan Park area was declared “one

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