BAPA the Key to Creating Community

By Monica Carey Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) held its 75th Anniversary Gala on Saturday, January 21st at The Vineyards on 95th Street. I attended with a group of my […]
BAPA Hosts Police District Council Candidate Forum

When Chicagoans go to vote for mayor, aldermen, and city clerk on Tues., Feb. 28, they will also have a chance to vote for three people who will become pivotal […]
The Gift of Volunteering

By Davia Douglas BAPA Director of Community Relations The wrapping paper has been recycled, we are deciding whether the tree is a new piece of furniture in the living room, […]
Help Us Celebrate Our 75th at BAPA’s Big Night!

Help Us Celebrate Our 75th at BAPA’s Big Night! People were flocking to the theaters to see “Miracle on 34th Street,” Christian Dior introduced longer, slimmer skirts that silhouetted a […]
A Letter to Our Beverly/Morgan Park Neighbors

A Letter to Our Beverly/Morgan Park Neighbors The Beverly Area Planning Association is celebrating our 75th anniversary and we’re reaching out to our neighbors to remind them of the vital […]
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 […]
Happy Anniversary, BAPA!

Happy Anniversary, BAPA! The Beverly Area Planning Association turns 75 this year! That’s 75 years of serving Beverly/Morgan Park with programs rooted in making our community stronger, more connected and more beautiful. Since […]
Stop By the New BAPA!

The doors are open at the new office of the Beverly Area Planning Association! After more than a decade on the corner of 111th and Longwood Drive, BAPA has moved into […]
Bringing Out the Best In Our Neighborhood

By Maureen Reilly BAPA Board President Beverly/Morgan Park neighbors, the last time I wrote to you our community, city, and country were at the doorstep of the coronavirus pandemic. I used the word “unprecedented” […]
BAPA’s 12 Weeks of Christmas raffle got off to a great start!

BAPA’s 12 Weeks of Christmas raffle got off to a great start! The people having the best time are, of course, the winners! Holly Donovan and Brendan Murphy are the first two. Holly Donovan won […]