Sorry for the late notice on this one! We could really use someone on within the GWNA boundaries to volunteer for this Aldermanic Crime and Safety Committee. Please see the letter below for further information. Responses are required by Wednesday, May 4th. Thank you! – Dear Friends and Neighbors: For the last several years and [...]
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46th Ward Crime & Safety Committee
Posted in CAPS, Meetings, News/Announcements on May 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Community Calendar: Election Info, CAPS & the Wilson El
Posted in CAPS, Elections, Meetings, News/Announcements on January 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Lots and lots of community meetings coming up in the very near future. Most of them relate to the upcoming aldermanic elections, with an opportunity to meet and interact with the candidates. If you have the time, it’d be well worth attending one of more of these events: January 17, 2011: Buena Park Neighbors and [...]
Operation “Sugar Magnolia”
Posted in CAPS, News/Announcements on January 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been a rough couple years on Magnolia Avenue; we’ve had far more than our fair share of violence and gang activity. Congrats to the CPD for its latest efforts in battling the gangs and drug trade in the area: From the Tribune: Police tonight announced arrests after a five-month investigation of a drug ring [...]
CAPS Meeting: Tuesday, November 9th
Posted in CAPS on November 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Quick note that the normally scheduled CAPS meeting has been moved from tomorrow to next Tuesday because of the elections. Given all the recent shootings we’ve had this weekend, we expect it will be well-attended. Please come out and help make a difference: CAPS Meeting (Beat 2311) Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Time: 7-8 PM [...]
Quick GWNA Meeting & Kids Halloween Celebration
Posted in CAPS, Meetings, News/Announcements on October 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Hello all, To continue the momentum from last week’s GWNA/Beacon Block Club/CAPS meeting, we thought we’d squeeze in another short session before this Tuesday’s CAPS meeting at Truman. Please join us if you are interested in learning more about community safety actions and more; here’s the agenda: Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Truman College Cafeteria [...]
CAPS/GWNA Meeting Recap
Posted in CAPS, Meetings on September 29, 2010 | 4 Comments »
We had a great meeting on Monday evening and a very impressive turnout (estimates of up to 70 people) considering a Bears/Packers MNF thriller-in-progress. The meeting was sponsored by CAPS and had reps from Graceland Wilson Neighbors Association, Beacon Block Club and Dover Street Neighbors Association in attendance. We primarily focused on public safety issues [...]
We’re back. Almost.
Posted in CAPS, Meetings on September 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
So, we decided to put the band back together. Yes, we know, the band hasn’t played together in a couple years. So that’s why, for instance, there’s a picture of a misty, autumnal bridge on the blog theme right now. Let’s pretend it’s a picture we took at Graceland cemetery. Anyway, more importantly: Graceland Wilson [...]
