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Police, faith leaders discuss reducing crime
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At their monthly meeting, West Side faith leaders discussed the collaborative efforts community groups are taking with the 15th District Police to reduce violence in Austin.
Community
Halloween activities galore this weekend
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Celebrate Halloween this weekend in Austin. Stop by St. Paul Lutheran School, 846 N. Menard, from 3 to 6 p.m. Oct. 30, then head to Columbus Park from 5 to 9 p.m. On Saturday night, from 6 to 8 p.m., the city will hold its Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade. It starts on State Street at Lake and move south to Van Buren.
Community
Free Halloween events Friday & Saturday
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The 25th Police District will host a truck or treat event Friday, Oct. 22 from 6 to 8 p.m. at 5555 W. Grand Ave. The 15th Police District will host a pumpkin carving and decorating event Saturday, Oct. 23 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for youth ages 3 to 13.
Austin
Check out these fun (and safe) Halloween events Saturday
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While COVID-19 cases continue to rise throughout the city, there are still some safe options to celebrate Halloween in Austin and the nearby suburbs. Don’t forget to wear your mask!
Community
Celebrate Halloween Thursday at West Side gatherings
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Stay safe on Halloween! The 11th and 15th Police Districts CAPS is hosting a trunk or treat event from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Cicero and Madison avenues. From 5 to 9 p.m., Roman Morrow in collaboration with St. Paul Lutheran Church will host a safe haven celebration at 846 N. Menard.
Community
Austin youth invited to Halloween celebrations
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One party is being held from 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 846 N. Menard, and the other will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. at the 15th Police District, 5701 W. Madison St.
Halloween
All ages welcome at Halloween fest and haunted house
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The Westside Health Authority invites local residents to the free event from 4 to 7 p.m. at 5437 W. Division. Other events are being held at St. Paul Lutheran School, 846 N. Menard, and the 25th Police District, 5555 W. Grand Ave.
Community
Young people invited to Halloween party
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Roman Morrow and St. Paul Lutheran School are offering free admission to the Oct. 31 party at 846 N. Menard. A parent must accompany 4- to 9-year-olds; the building can accommodate 300 people, so first-come, first-served.
Chicago Police Department
West Siders invited to haunted house
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The Chicago Police Department’s 25th District, at 5555 W. Grand Ave., is hosting the event from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31.
Community
Free Halloween celebration
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State Rep. La Shawn Ford has organized the event, which will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 31 at 4800 W. Chicago Ave. All are welcome.