Jane’s Walk Is All About Neighborhoods
Annual celebration of urban theorist Jane Jacobs offers 30 guided walks.
May 10th, 2018New High School for South Side
Cristo Rey Jesuit H.S. will renovate old Pick’n’Save on 18th and National.
Dec 19th, 2017Tobacco Sellers Target City’s Minority Youth
Study finds three times more tobacco retailers near schools in minority neighborhoods.
Nov 10th, 2017Hank Aaron Trail Has Historic Murals
Walkers, bikers encounter murals celebrating historic Open Housing Marches of 1967.
Oct 7th, 2017Silver City Festival Draws Big Crowds
6th annual event for south side neighborhood becoming popular tradition.
Sep 13th, 2017Fondy Park’s Grand Opening September 16
Public-private venture creates inner city park next to Fondy Market where concerts can be held.
Sep 7th, 2017Pete’s Fruit Market Comes To Bronzeville
Grocery targets food deserts, opens on North and MLK Dr. September 14.
Aug 30th, 2017New Teen Center for Sherman Park
New Boys & Girls Club center created in response to 2016 neighborhood uprising.
Aug 15th, 2017How Teach for America Helps MPS
70 TFA members attend summer institute to prepare for teaching.
Aug 9th, 2017Activists Push for More Biking Trails
Poor residents need more walking, biking trails, community groups say.
Jul 30th, 2017Huge New Christian School Serves Latinos
St. Augustine Prep, south-side private school, has Olympic-sized pool.
Jul 10th, 2017Summer Programs for Children
Find free and affordable summer programs and camps for children
Jun 18th, 2017Toy Guns Risky for Black Families?
Annual walk spotlights danger of kids with toy guns encountering police.
Jun 7th, 2017