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Putting a New Face Forward in Belmont/Central

Chicago Talks, October 19, 2010

The Belmont – Central Chamber of Commerce is having a meeting for business owners about…

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Community Not Ready to Give Up on Park National

Chicago Talks, March 4, 2010

When federal regulators seized Park National Bank and its parent company last October and turned…

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INFOGRAPHIC: With New Mobile Rates, There Are Now 10 Million Ways to Pay for a Cell Phone

Chicago Talks, January 21, 2010

Image via Wikipedia INFOGRAPHIC: With New Mobile Rates, There Are Now 10 Million Ways to…

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Jan. 25 is Deadline for Artists to Apply for Community Grants

Chicago Talks, January 12, 2010

The Community Arts Assistance Program (CAAP) was created in 1987 through funding provided by the…

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Want to Help Families Survive the Economy? Volunteer.

Chicago Talks, January 4, 2010

With debt, foreclosures, unemployment and heating costs on the rise, low-income families often find themselves falling behind. To help bring some relief during the upcoming tax season, the Center for Economic Progress is recruiting volunteers to help bring free tax and financial services to families who need them most.

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ProPublica Helps You Localize the Stimulus Plan Money

Chicago Talks, January 4, 2010

ProPublica is an “independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. Our…

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Recession Proof? Chicago Theatre Scene Still Thriving, Good Ticket Prices Can Be Found

Chicago Talks, December 7, 2009

Economically, times are tough, but Chicago’s theatre scene is still thriving. There are good deals…

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Proposed City Budget Cuts Small Business Support

Chicago Talks, November 23, 2009

By Curtis Black, Newstips Editor, Community Media Workshop With neighborhood economic development groups objecting to…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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