Community
Local residents will take stand against violence tonight
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All are invited to participate from 7 to 9 p.m. May 26th outside Saint de Porres Church at LeClaire and Washington.
Community
Community, poverty discussed last week at PCC’s Austin farm
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The Chicago Police Department, New Moms and Communities First Association participated in the conversation May 16th, part of The Chicago Community Trust’s third annual event that brought together thousands across the Chicago area.
resource fair
What can government do for you?
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Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin invites residents, other stakeholders to a resource fair May 20 at Austin Town Hall.
Community
Kick off summer at Bethel New Life block party
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All are welcome at the free event noon to 6 p.m. May 12 at 1140 N. Lamon.
Opinion
Elected official meets with Facebook to discuss ways to stop violence acts from being livestreamed
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Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin urges the social media giant to hire West Siders to monitor images and videos posted.
Austin
Austin, Oak Park residents invited to participate in “on the table” discussion
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Participants will discuss multiracial coalitions and racial integration at the free dinner May 16th at the Columbus Park Refectory.
brunch
Check out free Mother’s Day events
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Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin will host a luncheon May 12, while state Rep. La Shawn Ford will host a brunch May 14.
Community
After School Matters applications being accepted for summer
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There are 12,000 slots available for Chicago teens to work an apprenticeship or internship through the program started by Maggie Daley.
Austin Orchestrates
One and all invited to celebration of music
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The Chicago Sinfonietta, Circle Urban Ministries and Catalyst Circle Rock will kick off a series of events May 4 in Austin.
art contest
Deadline approaching for youth to enter essay, art contest
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Prizes will be awarded to the winning 3rd through 12th grade participants. The deadline to enter is April 28th.