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The following unedited letter comes from the Rev. Christopher J. Devron, president of Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory High School, in response to last week’s AustinTalks’ article “Christ the King students stage sit-in.”
Ron and Serethea Reid of the Central Austin Neighborhood Association said they are concerned about what they say is a slow 911 response time from police.
Truth & Deliverance International Ministries will hold its monthly community meal Feb. 2 from 1 to 4 p.m., 5151 W. Madison St.
The Jan. 29 forum for high school students and parents starts at 6:30 p.m., 118 N. Central Ave.
The event is Jan. 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Percy Julian Middle School in Oak Park.
Residents and community groups will meet at 11 a.m. Saturday in front of the West Side Walmart, 4650 W. North Ave.
The Jan. 16 ward meeting is at 7 p.m. at the Columbus Park Refectory, 5701 W. Jackson Blvd.
The prayer vigil will be held at 11 a.m. Jan. 15 at the home of Yasmin’s family, 4842 W. Congress Pkwy.
In a recent Chicago Sun-Times data analysis, reporters found that more beat cops have retired than the city has replaced.
The dinner and program starts at 2 p.m. Jan. 1. African attire is preferred.