Robert Magiet
Bucktown Students Launch Massive Cookie Sale To Help 8th-Graders Pay For DC Field Trip
With help from parents and local chefs, Burr Elementary third-graders are baking cookies to to help eighth-graders pay for a trip to the nation's capital.
Wicker Park Neighbors Plan New Halloween Event After Annual Boo-Palooza Fair Was Canceled
Wicker Halloween Town will bring a costume parade, pumpkin giveaways and more to Wicker Park's namesake park Oct. 22.
TaKorea Cocina Closing Sunday After 3 Years In Ukrainian Village — But Entire Staff Hired At Nearby Restaurant
Owner Robert Magiet is joining The StopAlong restaurant in Bucktown as a managing partner. Magiet has organized numerous food drives and other initiatives with his nonprofit, West Town Feeds.
Watch Roberto Clemente’s Girls Basketball Team Play At The United Center Next Week — And Catch The Bulls Game Afterward
The team will play Von Steuben High School on Feb. 1 at the United Center before the Bulls game that evening.
West Town Group Seeking Toys, Volunteers For Holiday Toy Drive And Meal Giveaway
West Town Feeds is dedicating the drive and giveaway to Parveen "Angel" Rajper, a Logan Square community leader who died last month.
West Town Group Plans To Feed 1,000 People This Thanksgiving — But They Still Need Pies And Donations
West Town Feeds will serve meals Wednesday and Thursday to older people, people experiencing homelessness and other neighbors.
CPS Crossing Guard Takes Over For Volunteer Neighbor At Busy Intersection, So He’s Heading To Avondale To Help Another School
Robert Magiet spent the past week acting as a volunteer crossing guard at Campbell and Chicago avenues near Chopin Elementary School. Now, an official CPS crossing guard has been assigned to the post.
Chicago Man Was Tired Of Seeing Cars Nearly Hit Kids Walking To School. Now, He’s A Volunteer Crossing Guard
When Robert Magiet heard a driver almost hit someone near Chopin Elementary in Ukrainian Village, he ordered a stop sign online. By Monday, he was helping families cross at a dangerous intersection.
Here’s How You Can Help Make Easter Baskets, Meals For West Side Families
Helendora Samuels and Robert Magiet plan to hand out baskets and meals from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. April 3 in various locations throughout the city.
