Stone Temple Missionary Baptist Church
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration At West Side Church Where King Preached Returns In-Person After 3 Years
At the event at Stone Temple Missionary Baptist Church, speakers vowed to put King's ideals into action and disavowed racism and antisemitism.
West Siders Aim To Bring Holiday Cheer To Lawndale With Neighborhood Lights Display — And They Need Your Help
For the second annual Light Up Lawndale event, neighbors are seeking donations and volunteers to help them illuminate Douglas Boulevard.
Emmett Till’s Woodlawn Home, Muddy Waters’ House In Kenwood Among ‘Adopt-A-Landmark’ Grant Finalists
Twelve Chicago landmarks were tentatively selected to receive grants of $100,000-$1.08 million, which will support renovations to publicly accessible portions of the buildings.
West Siders To Hold March For Peace After 2 Mass Shootings Within Minutes: ‘There’s No Respect For Life’
The community's response to ending violence must continue to be "all hands on deck," one organizer said.
A West Side Community Plaza Will Have A Cafe, Flower Shop And Mini-Museum All Housed In Refitted Shipping Containers
Organizers are raising money to repurpose the shipping containers, which will help turn a formerly vacant lot into a "place to be."
West Side Groups Say Plenty Of Locals Could Have Used Loretto’s Vaccine Doses: ‘[We] Can’t Get Them Because They’re Being Shipped To Other Places’
There is a high demand for vaccines on the West Side, where the pandemic took a devastating toll. But some of Loretto Hospital's vaccines were administered to well-connected people outside the community.
West Siders Celebrate Birthdays By Raising Money For Community Stimulus: ‘Everybody Should Receive Gifts’
Organizers are giving away gift cards at their weekly food giveaway, Soup for the Soul, at Stone Temple Missionary Baptist Church on Monday. Here's how you can donate.
Young West Siders Needed To Help Make Map Of North Lawndale Community Gardens, Pop-Up Museum
Youths will work with an artist to design a map that will showcase and link community gathering spaces in the neighborhood.
King Remembered At Church Where He Preached: Amid ‘Divided’ America, We Must ‘Fight Together’ For Justice
Stone Temple Missionary Baptist Church leaders urged Chicagoans to remember Martin Luther King Jr. as a "radical" who fought for the downtrodden instead of the “sanitized” version of his legacy often presented today.
Virtual MLK Day Celebration Will Honor King’s Legacy Of Unity At West Side Church Where He Preached
"We're uniting together to make sure that we're stronger. That is the purpose of this year," said Rev. Reshorna Fitzpatrick of the Stone Temple Missionary Baptist Church.
On The West Side, Soup For The Soul Aims To Feed Neighbors Through Winter As Pandemic Rages On
Neighborhood groups created Soup for the Soul at Stone Temple Missionary Baptist Church to build food access and a sense of community.
West Side Community Stage At Historic Church Will Give Neighbors A Platform To Tell Their Own Stories
The stage being built at Stone Temple Missionary Baptist Church will host plays, spoken word poetry and gardening workshops.
Celebrate MLK Day At The West Side Church Where King Spoke
Stone Temple Missionary Baptist Church in North Lawndale is honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King's legacy in Chicago.
