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Tag: South Side
The Cat’s Meow Purrs Despite ‘Rough Neighborhood’
It may seem like the prefix to a joke, but it isn’t. Two black women,…
Woodlawn community, city officials work on strategy for neighborhood
City officials, community leaders and impatient Woodlawn residents are brainstorming and sharing strategies to help…
Roseland sees uptick in retail theft
Roseland community stores are suffering a new blight of panhandlers who have turned into thieves,…
Project Outreach Links High School and College Students
Benito Juarez High School, a South Side public high school, launched a new program in…
Exposing Urban Kids to the Arts
When Blair Holt, a 16-year-old South Side teen, was fatally wounded after shielding a classmate…
Daddy-O’s: A Taste of Jamaica
For a change, get a taste of the islands with this story about Daddy-O’s bringing a taste of Jamaica to the South Side. You can get an eye-full with the slideshow.
South Side Residents Want Loiterers to Leave
South Side residents are concerned about excessive loitering outside the Calumet Food and Liquor, located…