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We wish you a happy Thanksgiving

By David Woods | November 23, 2016

Community groups and local churches will be holding events for those needing a meal or wanting to play football.

Community

Housing summit for seniors

By AustinTalks | September 23, 2014

Forum will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Friendship Baptist Church, 5200 W. Jackson Blvd.

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West Side residents fight to keep neighborhood schools open

By Ellyn Fortino | February 3, 2013

Friendship Baptist Church was nearly filled to its 900-person capacity Thursday night for Chicago Public Schools’ school closures meeting in the Austin-North Lawndale Network.

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Anti-violence march and resource fair Saturday

By AustinTalks | April 20, 2012

The April 21 event, hosted by Ald. Deborah Graham and the 15th District Chicago Police Department, will begin at 10 a.m. at the corner of Laramie Avenue and Adams Street

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Friendship Baptist Church pastor: Filling out Census form is a blessing

By AustinTalks | April 5, 2010

Churches in Austin are leading efforts to get West Side residents to complete the 2010 Census form. Much is at stake, says Friendship Baptist Church pastor Reggie Bacchus.

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