Chicago Police 8th District’s second annual fundraiser tackles officer suicide rates while strengthening community bonds.
Category: Clear-Ridge Reporter We/Us
Patriots Day Parade, Changosnakedog, Sesame Street and Senior Ice Cream Soda Day: Patricia Tyznik
Fun community events in Clearing, Garfield Ridge this summer.
Christmas cheer takes over campus in SXU showstopper
Saint Xavier University hosted its annual Christmas Music Spectacular on Dec. 7, featuring student ensembles and festive performances that united campus and community.
Advocate for immigrants, Sister JoAnn Persch dies at 91
Sister JoAnn Persch, RSM, lifelong advocate for immigrants, unhoused women, and children, inspired justice, compassion, and leadership at SXU and beyond.
Trinity students reflect on the place they called home
Trinity students share emotional reflections on losing the campus that shaped their faith, friendships, and purpose as the college prepares to close.
Moraine Valley students blend psychology with service
Moraine Valley psychology students apply classroom lessons through a service-learning project, packing and serving meals for people experiencing homelessness.
Marist High School band announces Central Europe tour for 2027
Marist High School Band will tour Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic in 2027, performing concerts and exploring historic European sites.
Mighty Macs bring Halloween magic to McAuley
Mother McAuley’s Not-So-Haunted House welcomed kids ages 2-8 for crafts, games, costumes, and a beloved 30-year Halloween tradition.
Zor Zor Zor’s ‘Bridgeport is for Everybody’ mural brings color, community to Halsted viaduct
Clearing native Anna Pizsczor, know in the art world as Zor Zor Zor, transforms Halsted viaduct with vibrant mural celebrating community, diversity, and neighborhood pride.
Pumpkin Jamboree Parade takes over Archer Avenue
Families and neighbors celebrated Halloween on Archer Avenue during the Midway Chamber’s Pumpkin Jamboree Parade, featuring costumes, candy and community pride.
