Southwest Morgan Park Civic Association Revives to Inspire Community

By Kristin Boza Civic associations are designed to inspire hyper-local participation in matters involving the area of the community where you live. BAPA has proudly supported the resurgence of civic […]
Residents to Launch Beverly/Morgan Park Rotary Club

Residents to Launch Beverly/Morgan Park Rotary Club A small group of area residents is working to bring a Rotary Club to Beverly/Morgan Park and an informational meeting has been set for Tues., Nov. 19, 6 p.m., […]
Runners Beat Heat for a Great Ridge Run

Despite record high temperatures, more than 2000 runners participated in the 10K, 5K run, 5K walk, 10K-5K Challenge and Youth Mile on Memorial Day morning, and everyone received a finisher’s […]
RPAC Campaigns to Save Ridge Park

By Mary Jo Viero, President, Ridge Park Advisory Committee Local organizations and residents have been voicing concern about the condition of the Ridge Park fieldhouse for many years. As […]
Know Your Neighbors: Paula Robinson

By Kristin Boza Paula Robinson is dedicated to progressing the economic development of her community through her work with the Morgan Park Civic League. Community activism is in her blood; […]
Village Viewpoint: Working Together for a Great Community

Dear Friends and Neighbors, Well, I was hopeful that after the contentious presidential election my Facebook newsfeed would go back to focusing on cute pictures of kids and fuzzy animals […]
Get Involved! Neighborhood Association News

Whether your time is limited or you’re looking for regular volunteer opportunities, you can find way to make a difference in our community! Local associations invite Beverly/Morgan Park residents to […]
Neighborhood Notes

See and Ski the Dan Ryan Woods. The Beverly Improvement Association (BIA), Cook County Forest Preserve District and 19th Ward Ald. Matt O’Shea invite neighborhood residents to enjoy cross country […]
‘Citizens Are Our First Responders’

By Grace Kuikman Calling 9-1-1 Makes Communities Safer “Citizens are really the first responders,” said Sherrie Wright, Chicago Police Communications Officer 2, 9-1-1 Training Division (pictured). “Community involvement is key […]
Neighborhood Notes

Solicitation Warning. People need to be cautious about door-to-door solicitation. Some solicitors target older neighbors, offering substandard or fraudulent goods and/or services. January at BAC. Enjoy art, music, classes and […]