History of BAPA – Environmental Activism Continues Today

By Carol Flynn Raccoons destroyed many of the early institutional files of the Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) when the critters worked their way into the attic of the house […]
Student Works Stress ‘Save the Earth’

Congratulations to the young artists whose submissions to BAPA’s Earth Day art contest will be made into posters and displayed at neighborhood businesses. Artists are Mary Herber, St. Barnabas School, 3rd grade; Maggie Berry, […]
BAPA’s Earth Day Art Contest Asks Neighbors to Consider the 5 Rs

By Cathriona Fey BAPA Community Outreach Students throughout Beverly/Morgan Park have started creating environmentally-inspired designs for BAPA’s Earth Day art contest. BAPA is looking for one–of–a–kind art to use year-round to promote its environmental […]
Going Green: Earth-Friendly Businesses

On Wed., Apr. 22, the 50th Earth Day will be recognized in countries around the world. Although many events have been cancelled or postponed due to social distancing, we live […]
Village Viewpoint by Margot Holland

Dear Friends and Neighbors, Spring is here! This spring we are focusing on turning small acts into big change for our neighborhood. Every day we take phone calls and listen to […]