Saint Xavier University opens Mercy Café, a new Morris Hall gathering spot shaped by student input, campus tradition and community.
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Midway 5K roars back to life, provides record fundraising for Special Children’s Charities
After a hiatus of several years, the Midway 5K returned Sunday, Sept. 13, bringing more than 1,000 runners and walkers to the tarmac at Midway International Airport for a race unlike any other in Chicago.
Posted inClear-Ridge Reporter Schools
SXU hosts second Community Wellness and Resource Fair
Saint Xavier University welcomed community members to its second wellness fair, connecting attendees with health services, organizations and valuable local resources.
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Garcia helps Midway Airport land $5.5M federal grant
U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García (D-4th) announced last week that Chicago’s Midway International Airport will receive $5.5 million in federal grant funding for taxiway and pavement improvements.
Posted inEvergreen Park
Jan Maratea named Marist Career Education Coordinator
Marist High School expands career education, giving students opportunities to explore careers, skilled trades, college, apprenticeships and other paths after graduation.
Posted inChicago - Garfield Ridge
Ald. Silvana Tabares raises $19,500 for CPD bulletproof vests
Ald. Silvana Tabares (23rd) and the Chicago Police Memorial Fund teamed up for the annual Get Behind the Vest Pancake Breakfast.
Posted inClear-Ridge Reporter Mayhem
Cyclist dies after hit-and-run in Garfield Ridge
The cyclist who died after being struck by a truck Sept. 14 in Garfield Ridge has been identified as 54-year-old Juan Martin Marquez Luna.
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Midway Chamber reschedules Hispanic Heritage with pop-up event Sunday
The Midway Chamber of Commerce has rescheduled its Heritage Celebration for Sunday, Sept. 27, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Midway Marketplace Retail Sheds, 6402 W. Archer Ave., (the corner of Archer & Narragansett). The event was originally scheduled for Sept. 20 but was rescheduled because of rain.
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Archer Heights car mat maker gets shot at Walmart shelf after surprise invitation
Chris Grover thought he was coming to the Cicero Walmart on Monday morning, Sept. 14, to pitch his car mats to store managers and hope for an invitation to a national event. Instead, he got the invitation on the spot. Walmart surprised Grover, owner of Archer Heights-based 4RAM Polymers, with news that he has been […]
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Rev. Steven Dombrowski remembered for a life of faith
Rev. Steven G. Dombrowski, a longtime Chicago-area priest, is remembered by friends and classmates for his faith, kindness and adventurous spirit.