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New Public Mural Project Pairs Artists with Area Youth

Chicago Talks, August 14, 2009

By Christoper Pratt of The Urban Coaster A dose of property-owner-pooled money will allow two…

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Neighborhood Rallies Around Emanuel Congregation and Stands Against Hate

Chicago Talks, August 12, 2009

By James Ginderske of  The Urban Coaster Nearly 400 friends and neighbors of  Emanuel Congregation,…

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Olympics Road Show Makes Stop In Rogers Park

Chicago Talks, August 11, 2009

By James Ginderske of The Urban Coaster The Chicago 2016 committee gave a presentation at…

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Artist Draws Out Developmentally Disabled

Chicago Talks, August 7, 2009

By Ed Finkel of LISC’ Chicago’s New Communities Program The power of creativity struck Chicago…

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State’s Doomsday Budget Cuts Could Mean a Troubling Lights Out For Area Non-Profits

Chicago Talks, July 7, 2009

By James Ginderske of  Urban Coaster Lights out tonight… Trouble in the heartland Got a…

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Community Supported Agricultures Growing In Chicago

Chicago Talks, June 24, 2009

June 24, 2009 – Over the last 20 years, Community Supported Agricultures (CSA) have become…

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Olmstead at 10: State Still Favors Costly Nursing Homes

Chicago Talks, June 22, 2009

By Curtis Black of Community Media Workshop June 22, 2009 – Amid its recurring budget…

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Organic Oasis in a Food Desert

Chicago Talks, June 18, 2009

By Curtis Black of Community Media Workshop June 18, 2009 – Englewood residents and food…

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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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