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1 month ago |
blockclubchicago.org | Hunter Oberst
PULLMAN — Plans are in motion for a $1.2 million grant to support the restoration of the landmark Greenstone United Methodist Church’s 92-foot bell tower. Following unanimous approval of the grant by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks on May 8, supporters of the Pullman church are now looking to City Council to approve funding they say is imperative to preserving the structure.
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2 months ago |
blockclubchicago.org | Hunter Oberst
NORTH LAWNDALE — Tears were shed, prayers were uttered and voices joined triumphantly in song during a healing circle Saturday aimed at allowing those affected by violent crime to share their experience and be heard. Violent crime survivors and families of victims gathered Saturday at Grace Memorial Baptist Church, 1457 S. Kenneth Ave., to mourn loved ones and advocate for public safety solutions that address violence prevention and healing from tragedy.
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Mar 25, 2025 |
blockclubchicago.org | Hunter Oberst
PULLMAN — A landmark church in Chicago’s historical Pullman neighborhood is in urgent need of repairs and preservation after two winters without heat, community leaders said as they rallyied to save it from another cold season. Greenstone United Methodist Church, 11211 S. St. Lawrence Ave., has struggled in recent years to keep up with its utility bills, which led to heat being shut off in the building in fall 2023, pastor Luther Mason said.
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Mar 2, 2025 |
blockclubchicago.org | Hunter Oberst
LITTLE VILLAGE — Local nonprofit Urban Warriors unveiled its new youth sports community center Friday in a ribbon cutting ceremony drawing around 200 people. Families, kids and officials packed the first-of-its-kind facility at 2943 W. 26th St. Its opening signifies the realization of Urban Warriors founder Rey Raigoza’s lifelong dream to build an athletic youth center in Little Village, offering free programming to local kids. “I am so excited,” Raigoza said.
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Nov 18, 2024 |
blockclubchicago.org | Hunter Oberst
CHICAGO — With Thanksgiving just around the corner, many Chicagoans are looking forward to a meal with friends and loved ones, followed by a slice or two of pumpkin pie and perhaps a few days’ worth of turkey leftovers. As routine as that may sound, not everyone has company to share in the holiday or food to put on the table.
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Dan Cotter
Publisher and Editorial Director at The Vermont Standard
Dan Cotter primarily covers news in the Green Mountains region of Vermont, United States, including areas around Stowe and Montpelier.
James Maloney
Reporter at WPTZ-TV (South Burlington, VT)
James Maloney primarily covers news in the Upper Valley region of Vermont and New Hampshire, United States, including areas around White River Junction and Hanover.

Tess Hunter
Managing Editor at The Vermont Standard
Tess Hunter primarily covers news in the Upper Valley region of Vermont, United States, including areas around White River Junction and Hanover.
Bella Levavi
Reporter at The Recorder (Greenfield, MA)
Bella Levavi primarily covers news in the Pioneer Valley region of Massachusetts, United States including areas around Northampton and Amherst.

Howard Weiss-Tisman
Southern Vermont Correspondent at Vermont Public Radio
Southern Vermont Correspondent at Vermont PBS
Howard Weiss-Tisman primarily covers news in the Northeast Kingdom region of Vermont, United States, including areas around Newport and Stowe.
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