Community
Learn how to manage your money
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The free two-hour seminar will be offered monthly starting this Friday.
News
U.S. Bank to unveil agreement with its West Side neighbors
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The West Side community is invited to a public reception 10 a.m. Friday, at Madison Street and Austin Boulevard.
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What would happen in the event of an emergency?
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The Red Cross has no designated shelters in Austin, causing some residents to worry about where they could go if a tornado, flood or other natural disaster hits the West Side.
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Free theater tickets available!
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As a member of the Westside Ministers Coalition, AustinTalks has been offered two free tickets to the Nov. 18 performance of Romeo and Juliet at the University of Illinois-Chicago.
Community
Job fair set for Oct. 21
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The two-day event will be held at Malcolm X College. People looking for work must attend both days.
News
Meeting set for tonight to discuss CPS
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A coalition of West Side groups that includes the NAACP, Westside Ministers Coalition and South Austin Coalition Community Council will share its recommendations about Chicago Public Schools’ selective enrollment/magnet school policy.
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West Side residents join in prayer to fight violence
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The next vigil will be held Friday at 7 p.m. at the corner of Laramie and Division.
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First class at Austin Business and Entrepreneurship Academy will soon graduate
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All but two of the school’s 116 seniors will get their diplomas next month. Many students credit for their success Principal Karen Washington, who’s also leaving the West Side school.
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Some Austin teens set for summer work
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Dozens of West Side youth spent spring break attending a week-long youth empowerment and job readiness program. They’re guaranteed jobs this summer, and community leaders hope that means fewer juvenile arrests.