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Move Me Soul appears at the Chicago Theater
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The dance troupe comprised of students from the Austin high school campus as well as others from the West Side took part in the March 23 show. See what you missed.
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First of four state-funded anti-violence programs to begin soon
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Meetings are being held this week for applicants interested in working for Mentoring Plus Jobs.
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Musician digs West Side’s hidden blues treasure
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Larry Taylor will talk about his new book and his band will perform April 4th at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Job training participants worry federal cuts will harm their program
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U.S. Rep. Danny Davis, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, Ald. Walter Burnett and others visited the Greater West Town Community Development Project and urged Congress to restore funding.
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Few hundred complaints reported Feb. 22 in Austin-area wards
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The Chicago Board of Election Commissioners said the issues they learned about were not out of the ordinary. Officials will be taking calls again April 5 when the runoff in the 24th Ward takes place.
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Three Austin groups win grants for youth empowerment projects
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The Strawberry Girls, Essie Little Folks Daycare and Because I Care Inc. have been awarded Cricket Community Voices grants.
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Time running out to sign up for Smart Savers
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Financial literacy classes begin soon, and there is room for 50-some participants in the program, run by Bethel New Life.
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Austin dance students will compete in After School Matters event
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Move Me Soul, a 30-member troupe, hopes to repeat last year’s showing when it won a best campus award.
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Election continues in the 24th Ward
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The ballot has been narrowed from 18 candidates to two. The current alderman, Sharon Dixon, faces Michael Chandler, who used to represent the area.
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CPS reviews Catalyst-Howland school’s contract
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The charter is seeking permission to continue operating for another five years in North Lawndale.