Community
Celebrate the reopening of North Austin’s library
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There will be games and prizes, refreshments, entertainment and fun 4 to 7 p.m. July 25 at 5724 W. North Ave.
teens
Austin library branch targets teens
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On the second Monday of the month, barber Josh Kruel, a former Austin resident, gives teens free haircuts – and also shares his thoughts about education and life.
Austin branch
Austin library branch reopens Monday
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Check out the faster computers, teen space, new front desk and more starting at 12 p.m. Feb. 5, 5615 W. Race Ave. At 3:30 p.m. Feb. 7, there will be refreshments, book giveaway for kids, button and craft making, followed by a concert at 4 p.m.
News
Obama library gives West Siders hope
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North Lawndale mother, daughter envision better neighborhood for the future.
Opinion
What’s really going on?
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Longtime resident Renna Thomas urges West Siders to support those organizations offering services to everyone in the community rather than just a select few.
Community
Learn about the Great Migration at the library
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A librarian, historian and archivist will share an exciting history lesson about Chicago and the Great Migration Feb. 19 at the West Chicago Avenue Library.
News
Austin residents return to library thanks to amnesty event
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Chicago Public Library’s citywide program that ends today has allowed members to bring back overdue books and other materials without fees.
News
Internet access, computer literacy lacking in Austin
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With the help of a state grant, Austin Coming Together will announce next month its plans to bridge the digital divide on the West Side.
News
Author discusses her book set in 1970s Austin
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Hear Bernadette Jones read from the recently published “Choices.” And listen in on some of the discussion her work sparked at a recent reading.