Community
Stop by open house at the Peace Corner this weekend
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The free event will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 at the Peace Corner Youth Center, 5022 W. Madison St.
Community
Attend luncheon on Austin’s future
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RSVP for the “future stakeholder” luncheon that will be held from 12 to 2 p.m. Sept. 27 at Columbus Park Refectory, 5701 W. Jackson Blvd.
Community
Free flu shot Tuesday at Bethel New Life
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The shot is free with most health insurance. The clinic will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at 1140 N. Lamon Ave.
Community
Dozens of police district council members call for accountability, not arbitration
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A majority of the city’s 66 police district council members sent an open letter last week to the Chicago City Council after an arbitrator ruled officers facing serious misconduct charges could opt for private arbitration.
Community
CPS opens applications for next school year
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The application period, which ends in early November, comes as preliminary data for the current school year shows Chicago Public Schools enrollment is stable for the first time in more than a decade.
Community
Don’t miss mural unveiling at Kehrein Center for the Arts
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Celebrate the latest artwork in Austin at 9 a.m. Sept. 13 at 5628 W. Washington Blvd.
Community
Austin residents invited to ‘light in the night’ event this week
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On Sept. 13, 14 and 15, stop by 200 N. Lake St. There will be free food, music, games and more. Similar events will be held throughout the month in Austin.
Community
Loretto Hospital offers free screening Saturday
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The health and wellness event will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 9 outside Uncle Gus Remus and Guilty Pleasurez Bakery, at 4731 W. Madison St.
Community
Music festival in Austin
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The third annual Ghan-Again Austin Music Fest will be held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 9 at Austin Town Hall Park, 5610 W. Lake St. The free event will feature live music and dancing, food, games and vendors.
Community
Early bird registration for Austin 5k run/walk is Friday
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Friday, Sept. 1 is the early bird registration deadline for runners and walkers wanting to participate in the Austin POWER 5k. This year’s event will be held Sept. 16 and start at Chicago and Mayfield.