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Community forum on violence, neighborhood safety

November 18, 2015
By AustinTalks | November 18, 2015

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West Side farmers markets winding down
Don't miss the chance to visit on Tuesdays this month the PCC Farmers Market, at 330 N. Lotus, and the Garfield Park Market, at 200 N. Kedzie Ave., this Thursday.
29th Ward holding flu clinic Friday
Celebrate fall Saturday in Austin
Some calling for a new public high school in Austin
Community will discuss violence

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There's no need for a new high school in Austin
The focus should be on showing West Side residents that students can receive an equitable and well-resourced education at Austin's existing high schools, writes resident Dwayne Truss.
West Side farmers markets winding down
Some calling for a new public high school in Austin
Eleven Austin schools who saw a bigger enrollment decline than expected won’t see more budget cuts this year
Open house set to discuss how to make roads safer in Austin

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Celebrate fall Saturday in Austin
There will be goat milking, live blues music, free lemonade and fresh farm products on sale from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at GlennArt Pasture, one block east of the farm at 457 N. Waller. From 8 to 9 a.m watch goat milking — or try your hand at it yourself — at GlennArt Farm (behind the house at 5749 W. Midway Park).
Austin residents attend restorative justice forum, voice concerns over local resources
Restorative justice forum Saturday in Austin
Austin’s Leland Elementary seeks community support in face of 10 percent funding cut
Family, friends, neighbors mourn West Side teen killed over Labor Day weekend

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25th District hosts National Night Out event
Police, residents came together once again for their annual community block party held in Chicago and other U.S. cities every summer.
Local residents, the police to join forces Tuesday night
Show your support for making Austin safer
29th Ward residents offer ideas on neighborhood projects to be funded
Boykin proposes free homes for teachers, police living in 'endangered communities'

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Elected official, ministers asking for city/county plan to keep neighborhoods safe
Cook County Commission Richard Boykin, Bishop Joseph Jones and Rev. Ira Acree will host a "state of the emergency" meeting 6 to 8 p.m. July 19 at Pleasant Ridge Church, 116 S. Central Ave.
3,000 people turn out for last week's "Summer of Opportunity"
Violence at Central and Lake sparks community concern
County commissioner's "endangered population" listening tour stops in Austin
Liquor stores, gas stations put on notice to rid their areas of criminal activity

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Restorative justice forum Saturday in Austin
Help come up with viable solutions for reducing violence and healing from trauma Sept. 23 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at BUILD's headquarters, 5100 W. Harrison St. The free event for people of all ages will feature raffle prizes.
Residents and police need to work together
Should I leave or should I stay?

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