Tag: Community

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Finding Community at Chicago Filmmakers: Colleen O’Doherty’s Story

Colleen O’Doherty, a relatively new Chicago resident, has found a sense of community and purpose through her involvement with Chicago Filmmakers and the Queer...
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Fear of Aging Trees Causing Chaos in Resident Communities

In the St. Louis Hills neighborhood, residents are facing a growing concern over aging trees causing damage and posing safety risks. Bob Jackson and...
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Honoring Veterans: Inter Miami CF Offers Meals and Opportunity to Play...

Inter Miami CF, a professional soccer team, recently showed their appreciation for veterans by hosting a special event in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The event,...
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Vanessa German’s Logan Center Exhibition: A Must-See in Chicago

Vanessa German, a Pittsburgh/Asheville-based artist, recently held a solo exhibition at the Logan Center Gallery in Chicago. The exhibition, titled “At the end of...
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United Way Miami and Amazon Donate 1,000+ Thanksgiving Meal Kits for...

United Way Miami and Amazon have once again joined forces to spread holiday cheer to families and veterans in Miami-Dade. This year, volunteers and...
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Florida City Shooting: Witness Describes Incident That Killed 9-Year-Old Boy |...

A tragic incident unfolded in Florida City, Florida, where a 9-year-old boy named Antavious Scott was shot and killed in the backyard of an...
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Border X Brewing Faces Closure After Over a Decade: What Led...

Border X Brewing, a beloved establishment in Barrio Logan for over ten years, is currently struggling to stay afloat and is at risk of...
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Best Tree Lighting Events in San Diego County

As the holiday season approaches, San Diego County is gearing up for some magical tree lighting events that are sure to fill everyone with...
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Teenager Injured in Shooting at Soulard Short-Term Rental

A 17-year-old boy is in critical condition at the hospital after being shot in the chest late Saturday evening. The incident took place in...
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Missing 4-Year-Old Boy Search in Volusia County – WSVN 7News Miami

A 4-year-old boy named Waylon Childs has gone missing in Volusia County, Florida, prompting a Florida Missing Child Alert to be issued. He was...
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Cycling Event: Best Buddies hosts 75-mile ride across South Florida

Best Buddies, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, hosted a cycling event in South Florida...
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Teenager in Critical Condition After Shooting in Soulard

A shooting incident in Soulard has left a 17-year-old teenager in critical condition, as reported by the police. The incident occurred around 10 p.m....
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Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway Event Hosted by Flo Rida and Local...

South Floridians came together at the Studio 183 Lounge in Miami Gardens for a heartwarming event just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. Families...
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Community-Centric Cariño Festival de Cine: A Celebration in Chicago

Zedrick “Cariño” Alfredo Aurelio was not known as a filmmaker, but his impact on the filmmaking community was far greater than that title. He...
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Tragic Ramona Fire Claims One Life and Two Dogs – Investigation...

In Ramona, California, a tragic fire took the life of one person and two dogs in a residential trailer. The incident occurred on Cinnamon...
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Tanya Cabrera: The People’s Advocate in Chicago – Chicago Reader 2024

Tanya Cabrera, a prominent figure in Chicago, has been making waves as the chairperson of the Illinois DREAM Fund (ILDF). Raised in Chicago, Cabrera...
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Norman W. Long: The Natural Listener – Chicago Reader People Issue...

Norman W. Long is a composer and sound artist who found his passion for experimental music while studying at Illinois State University in the...
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Families Evicted from Vista RV Park: Lack of Compassion Sparks Outrage

Nearly three dozen families residing at a Vista RV Park have been served eviction notices by a nonprofit organization set to take over the...
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Surveillance Video Shows Attempted Kidnapping of 13-Year-Old Girl in Lauderhill |...

Police in Lauderhill, Florida have released new surveillance video showing an attempted kidnapping of a 13-year-old girl that took place last month. The incident...
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Why Loud Booms are Heard Across San Diego County: Explained

Residents across San Diego County may experience loud booms in the upcoming weeks as Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton prepares for live-fire training with...
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Exploring Chicago’s Diverse Community – Chicago Reader Feature

The Chicago Reader recently featured 15 fascinating Chicagoans from different walks of life. These individuals come from diverse backgrounds and have unique stories to...