Articles By Jamie Nesbitt Golden
My Block, My Hood, My City Needs Volunteers To Light Up King Drive Saturday
The nonprofit is inviting volunteers to decorate a 12-mile stretch of King Drive Saturday. A free concert and tree lighting ceremony will be broadcast virtually, too.
Free Christmas Trees Available Saturday In Englewood
The giveaway, courtesy of the Pastors of Englewood, starts noon Saturday.
New Intimate Doc About My Block, My Hood, My City’s Jahmal Cole Set For Festival Debut In 2021
"A Tiny Ripple of Hope" chronicles the highs and lows of running a rising nonprofit organization in Chicago while Black.
Washington Park Christmas Tree Targeted Again After Someone Tears Up Banner
A community member hopes residents will keep an eye on the tree so it isn't damaged further this holiday season.
Home Run Inn, St. Sabina Team Up For ‘Giving Tuesday’ Pizza Giveaway
The event kicks off the pizzeria's month-long pizza donation drive for first responders and families in need.
Coat To Spare? These South Side Retailers And Organizations Will Take It For A Good Cause
Chatham clothier Traphouse Chicago is collecting coats for its drive through Dec. 5, with the goal of receiving 200 new or gently used coats for those in need.
Shop Local 2020: An Auburn Gresham, Chatham And Englewood Gift Guide
Buy from these local shops and retailers to support South Side businesses during hard times.
Give Blood At This South Side Restaurant This Weekend And You Could Get A Free Thanksgiving Plate
Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are strongly encouraged for the weekend blood drive hosted by Josephine’s Cafe, 436 E. 79th St., in Chatham.
Have Diabetes Or Know Someone Who Does? This Free Online Program Could Help
Chicago CARES Diabetes Prevention Program offers resources and support for those struggling with Type 2 Diabetes or with a pre-diabetic diagnosis.
