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West Siders invited to attend financial services event Saturday

By AustinTalks | October 17, 2012

The free session will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 20 in the 15th District Chicago Police Department community room, 5701 W. Madison Ave.

News

Brunson students kick off year with new playground

By Ashlee Rezin | August 29, 2012

The West Side elementary was one of 10 CPS schools previously without recess space to receive the new equipment.

News

Check out some upcoming summer camps, programs for Austin youth

By Ellyn Fortino | June 6, 2012

Space is still available in many West Side programs offering arts, crafts, sports, field trips and other daily activities.

Community

Assistance is available to pay for Chicago Park District’s summer programs

By AustinTalks | May 28, 2012

Eligible students must apply by the June 11 deadline.

News

Seven-hour day to be core task for next May Elementary LSC

By Ellyn Fortino | April 16, 2012

The new members elected Wednesday will help plan the school’s longer day.

News

Six community members vying for two spots on Young Elementary’s LSC

By Ellyn Fortino | April 15, 2012

Winners of the April 18 election will help the school’s staff determine how to plan the longer day.

News

The Rev. Ira Acree releases book on finding “Mr. Right” just in time for Valentine’s Day

By Darryl Holliday | February 17, 2012

The Feb. 12 signing attracted area women looking for practical and spiritual guidance for dating.

News

Three Austin schools have now approved longer days

By AustinTalks | September 17, 2011

Despite opposition from the Chicago Teachers Union, nine schools have voted to add more time.

News

Austin school to have longer day starting in January

By AustinTalks | September 4, 2011

Genevieve Melody Elementary is one of three in CPS that voted to sign waivers opting out of the teachers union to give students 90 more minutes each day.

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