Am I The Only One Who Wonders About This? I want to preface by saying that one of my favorite things to do is meet my best friend on a
By Maureen Gainer Reilly, BAPA Board President On Sun., May 20, we saw yet another successful BAPA Home Tour where over 800 visitors, both local and Citywide, were treated to
By Jacqueline Robertson Being back in Beverly/Morgan Park after graduating from college is like realizing you needed a new prescription for glasses. You don’t notice the details that surround you,
By Scott Smith Back in October, Crain’s Chicago Business published an article about how home sales in Beverly are on the rise and some of the reasons why. Before saying
By Meg Burns, Principal, Sutherland Elementary As a Beverly/Morgan Park resident for 25 years, I have a profound commitment to the success of my local public school. We are privileged
By Father Larry Sullivan, Pastor, Christ the King Parish Tradition, shared experiences, collective memories. These are the things that Christ the King School and Parish have created over the course
By Tom Hogan, BAPA Past President My wife, Cathi, and I have lived in our house across from Crescent Park since the summer of 1986. We moved into this home
By Willie Winters “When a community comes together, good things happen.” After reading former BAPA executive director Chuck Shanabruch’s article in the April issue of The Villager, I was reminded
By Mary Jo Viero January 15 marked my one year anniversary as a staff member at BAPA. When I think about what happened over the last year, I am overwhelmed.
By Heather Wills, Chair, BAPA Education Committee It is still a marvel to me on how my family and I had the excellent fortune to stumble upon the community of
About half of BAPA’s budget comes from annual memberships from neighborhood residents and businesses.
The Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) is a not-for-profit, community-based alliance of more than a dozen civic and business groups dedicated to serving the historic Beverly Hills/Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago.
Beverly Area Planning Association
1744 W. 99th Street
Chicago, IL 60643
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