Fundraiser For ‘A New Direction’ Will Support Victims of Domestic Violence
By Janie McGann Villager Contributor A New Direction (AND) will be hosting a fundraiser at Cork & Kerry, 10614 S. Western Ave. on Sunday, Sept. 13 from 3-7 p.m. to raise money to help victims of domestic violence. AND is an organization based out of Beverly/Morgan Park that provides critical services to those affected by […]
South Side Family Pride Set for June 14 at The Castle
BAPA staff reports The South Side Family Pride event will be held from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, June 14 at the Beverly Unitarian Church (also known as The Castle), 10244 S. Longwood Drive. Event organizers say it’s more important than ever to hold Pride events that are locally supported. “Just two years ago, Pride decorations for this […]
Ridge Historical Society partners with Glessner House to tell story artist Jack Simmerling
By Grace Kuikman Villager Contributor The late Jack Simmerling said,” I do believe my work might be hanging in every other house in Beverly.” That’s probably not an exaggeration when you think about the breadth of his work, and how the subjects of those works spoke to people’s hearts, making them not just decorative items but keepsakes. Simmerling’s […]