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Small business boot camp held last weekend
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Tips on how to attract investment and continue to grow were shared, and financial institutions were on hand, too.
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Austin chamber holds annual parade and tree lighting
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Check out our slide show of the event, which attracted dozens of West Side residents.
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Douglass principal retiring at end of school year
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Debra Crump’s announcement came the same day as the unveiling of the school’s new mural, which features seven prominent Chicago African-American leaders and educators.
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ACT Charter to share Nash Elementary School
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CPS will not be closing schools in Austin next year but plans to merge the two campuses.
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Feed the hungry this holiday season
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You can drop off non-perishable food items and toiletries at local businesses for two pantries that serve the West Side.
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Motorists: Sticker prices going up
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The increase will help the city make up for its 2012 budget shortfall but could be a hardship for low-income residents.
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Community group works to end HIV/AIDS stigma
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Members focus on awareness and prevention education, and promote public services available to those living with the illness.
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Program helps families cope with loved ones in prison
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The Westside Health Authority hosts a monthly meeting to provide resources and counseling to relatives.
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Nine Austin schools meet CPS criteria for shutdown
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While test scores for area schools have improved, some are still at risk.
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Seniors and students interact at intergenerational fair
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Eighth-graders from Kenilworth came to dance, play and share treats with Bethel New Life elders and Austin youth.