The Quarry Event Center
South Shore Residents Can Discuss How The News Portrays The Neighborhood At Saturday Event
A German researcher spent four years studying news about South Shore and residents' frustrations with it. He'll present his findings Saturday.
The Quarry Is A Hub For Businesses And Services In South Shore — But With Steep Property Tax Bills, It’s Struggling To Stay Afloat
The owner is on track to pay off a 2018 property tax debt by month's end and plans to appeal 2019 and 2020 tax bills in hopes of securing "a new, fairly assessed bill."
South Shore Residents Call For Neighborhood Unity As They Kick Off Campaign Against Displacement
Thursday's town hall was the Obama CBA Coalition's first with a South Shore focus, as organizers sought residents' visions around housing, culture, development and other concerns.
Free Breakfast Program Inspired By Black Panthers Offers Kids Vegan Meals In South Shore
Community organizations are partnering to hand out dozens of healthy breakfasts to neighborhood kids every weekday morning at the Quarry, 2427 E. 75th St. They also deliver 30 meals daily to a local youth center and children's shelter.
Hyde Park’s Brown Books And Paintbrushes Celebrates Kwanzaa By Uplifting Youth Literacy And Art
A week of programs celebrating the Black holiday continues with a fundraiser, a community discussion, a giveaway of books and art supplies and a restocking of Little Free Libraries citywide.
Free Food Available At The Quarry In South Shore Friday Morning
The Quarry Event Center will host a pop-up food pantry Fridays for the next six weeks.
Get Free Masks And Gloves At The Quarry In South Shore Today
Two local nonprofits are giving away supplies Wednesday afternoon.
‘Get It And Go Home’ Care Packages With Books, Art Supplies Available At Quarry’s Little Free Library
The pre-sanitized bags include pages from Chance the Rapper and Hebru Brantley coloring books as well as snacks, Clorox wipes and more.
Black Kids Can Drum, Dance And Read Plenty Of Books During This Month’s Black History Tour
The event series was planned "to create this healthy racial identity — you are black and you are somebody," organizer Candice Washington said.
