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Hundreds of students have been helped by the 21-year-old Cluster Tutoring Program. Registration for the 2010-2011 school year will be held at the end of the summer.
Ald. Deborah Graham says she’s also interested in improving the physical health of the community and exploring ways to fund projects in the 29th Ward using TIF money. Graham says her experience as a state lawmaker will help her put a much-needed spotlight on Austin.
Many of the men who were checked last week at the Austin School Health Center learned they have high blood pressure. That’s why organizers want West Side residents to participate in two more free health clinics July 28 and Aug. 11.
Edna Stewart served up more than food at her Madison Street restaurant. Don’t miss the special tribute from our partners at the Austin Weekly News.
Enter a photo or video of your favorite place of the West Side by July 26. Winners will be selected by the Metropolitan Planning Council and Chicago Architecture Foundation, and the public, too.
Hundreds of residents are expected to gather from 6 to 7 p.m. at corners across the West Side to take a stand against violence. Every Wednesday night in June, the community comes together in fellowship and solidarity. Watch our video story.
The next vigil will be held Friday at 7 p.m. at the corner of Laramie and Division.
More than a dozen teens attended a community policing meeting to learn the warning signs and how they can help others who are struggling.
The students shared in $14,000 given by Third Unitarian Church. This is the 36th year of the scholarship program.
Volunteers from the South Austin Coalition and Westside Health Authority plan to clean up the property in the 5300 block of West Congress Parkway. Delia Ewing is hopeful US Bank will step in.