There’s a New Editor in Town!
By: Sebastiana Smith Long-time Editor of The Villager Grace Kuikman has retired and is passing the baton to Olivia DeSmit. DeSmit moved to the area with her husband, Tim Lux, who grew up in Beverly, and their daughter one year ago. Over the past two months, DeSmit has been working alongside Kuikman to get more […]
Welcome to BAPA! Meet Our New Staff Members
Despite social distancing and the changes to our community in response to the coronavirus, BAPA is working hard to advocate for and improve our community. Helping to make our organization even stronger are three new Beverly/Morgan Park neighbors who joined our staff in March, Brittany Wiley, Cathriona Fey and Tina Jenkins Bell. Brittany Wiley, […]
BAPA Board Announces New Executive Director
BAPA Board Announces New Executive Director The Board of Directors of the Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) announced last month that Susan Flood has moved on from the role of BAPA Executive Director to pursue other opportunities and BAPA has promoted Mary Jo Viero to that position. “It has been a real privilege to be able to give back to a community I […]
BAPA Welcomes New Director of Economic Development
By Kristin Boza Anna Fratto is the latest addition to the BAPA team in the newly created role of Director of Economic Development. Beverly/Morgan Park current and potential small business owners have a dedicated resource to assist them with their opportunities and needs. Fratto began working for BAPA in November, just in time to assist in BAPA’s […]