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WEBHyde Park Jazz Festival cooks — in more ways than one. Saturday was an unusually overcast day in Chicago. Though fall is officially here, the Hyde Park Jazz Festival is typically the recipient of lingering summer vibrations. The Afro-Caribbean Jazz Collective, on a sunnier, warmer day, would have inspired a dancing marathon up and down the ...
UniverSoul Circus returns to Washington Park next week
WEBAug 30, 2024 — UniverSoul Circus, the only Black-owned and operated circus in the country, is returning to Washington Park next Friday after a year hiatus. Last year, the traveling circus opted not to stop in Chicago for the first time in 26 years due to its “overwhelming popularity” elsewhere in the county, a spokesperson said at the time.Now in its 30th year, this year’s show will bring back its ...
Man fatally shot in Nichols Park Thursday afternoon
WEBAug 22, 2024 — A 29-year-old man was fatally shot after an arguement with an unknown man in Hyde Park on Thursday afternoon, Chicago police said. At around 4:20 p.m. on August 22, the 29-year-old, later identified as Joseph Cook, was in Nichols Park, 1355 E. 53rd St., when he got into a verbal altercation with another man, according to police.
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WEB5 days ago — Hyde Park Herald. General Inquiries. Phone: (773) 643-8533. Address: 6100 S. Blackstone Ave. Chicago, IL 60637 Publisher Damani Bolden. Email [email protected]
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WEBOct 1, 2024 — Got an event? Email [email protected] Ongoing: Hyde Park Kenwood Food Pantry: The Hyde Park Kenwood Food Pantry is open each week and provides non-perishable groceries, fresh produce, eggs and frozen meat. Boundaries are 39th Street to 63rd Street, Lake Michigan to Cottage Grove Avenue, as well as the section of the 60615 zip code west of Cottage Grove.
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WEBUpdated Sep 16, 2024. 0. When Daniel Kumapayi, a Nigerian-American Hyde Parker and a music teacher, began playing the double bass for his middle school orchestra in Grand Rapids around 2010, he wasn’t sure he’d amount to much as a musician. A bundle of energy, Kumapayi struggled to sit still and pay attention in his….
What's Krackin' Southern Seafood set to open Aug. 8
WEBJul 26, 2021 — What's Krackin' Southern Seafood, 1310 E. 53rd St. Open noon to 8 p.m. every day except Mondays. The restaurant is also hiring for line cooks, dishwashers, cashiers and other jobs. To apply for open positions, email resume to [email protected]. Maurinise Lee has always wanted to open her own restaurant in Hyde Park.
Community members rally to resist Woodlawn homeowner's eviction
WEBAug 16, 2024 — Chicago police officers force tenants and supporters out of Christiana Powell's Woodlawn home, who occupied the property to protest eviction, on Friday morning, August 16, 2024. Courtesy of Southside Together Organizing for Power. “We had cops pulling people by the hoodie, choking them,” said …
Local alderwomen back bid to end $35 6 to 9 mph speeding …
WEBJun 22, 2022 Updated Jun 22, 2022. 0. The speed camera at 5330 S. Cottage Grove Ave. Herald staff photo. The City Council delayed a vote on an ordinance that would end the $35 tickets Chicagoans pay if traffic cameras catch them going six to 10 mph over the speed limit. Alds. Sophia King (4th) and Leslie Hairston (5th) voted for the ordinance ...
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WEBSep 23, 2024 — Goodman Theatre has a long and fruitful history with August Wilson. Between 1986 and 2007, the theater produced all 10 plays in the playwright's American Century Cycle chronicling the African American experience in the 20th century decade by decade. It was the first company in the country to….