Community
Last Austin disaster recovery center to close Tuesday
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The center at Washington Square Mall, 4851 W. North Ave., will be open 8 a.m to 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, before closing for Nov. 7th.
Community
Financial help still available for July flood victims
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With the Oct. 16 deadline to apply for assistance approaching, a resource fair will be held Saturday at which West Side residents can get help with their applications.
Community
West Side faith leaders push for investigation and compensation for flooding victims
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Metropolitan Water Reclamation President Kari Steele, Illinois Senate President Don Harmon and 37th Ward Ald. Emma Mitts are expected to meet with members of the Leaders Network Tuesday at the faith group’s monthly meeting in Austin.
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Austin businesses damaged by looters
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Businesses along Austin’s major thoroughfares – including North Avenue, Chicago Avenue and Madison Street – were hit by looters after peaceful protests over the police killing of George Floyd in Minnesota.
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Austin residents uneasy about flood response
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About 200 residents packed a meeting recently seeking help and looking for answers.
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Flood victims get more time to apply for help
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West Side residents who suffered damage in the summer storms have another month to apply for help from FEMA.
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Austin residents seeking help after storm
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City officials encourage homeowners to apply for federal reimbursement money.