November 2008
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Think Globally, Shop Locally: Local Gift Ideas
Posted: 11/25/2008
Dear Neighbor,
As we enter the busiest shopping season of the year, I want to urge you to spend some time, and some dollars, shopping here in your neighborhood. And invite your friends to join you!
In these challenging economic times, retailers, particularly local retailers, often feel the pinch first. We want all of our local businesses to thrive--as the saying goes, a rising tide lifts all boats. Vacant storefronts, on the other hand, have quite a different effect on our community.
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Town Hall Meeting on Public Safety
Posted: 11/21/2008
Dear Neighbor,
I'm writing to invite you to attend a Town Hall Meeting on Public Safety, Monday, November 24th, 7:00 p.m., at the United Church of Rogers Park, 1545 W. Morse (at Ashland). The meeting will feature 24th District Police Commander Steve Caluris. I'm co-sponsoring the meeting with State Senator Heather Steans and State Representative Harry Osterman.
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Celebrate Milestone Birthdays at the New Morse Theater!
Posted: 11/17/2008
Celebrate Milestone Birthdays at the New Morse Theater!
Dear Neighbor,
Rogers Park's newest hot spot--the Morse Theater--will be the place to be on Tuesday, November 18th, as we celebrate some milestone birthdays and the great work of a wonderful organization: FAMILY MATTERS.
Join me for the FAMILY MATTERS FALL BENEFIT, Tuesday, November 18th, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Morse Theater, 1328 W. Morse (just east of the Morse El Station).
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Community Meeting on Proposed Relocation of Chicago Math & Science Academy
Posted: 11/14/2008
Dear Neighbor,
I am writing to invite you to attend a community meeting to review a proposal for a new home for the Chicago Math and Science Academy (CMSA) . The meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 19th, 7:00 p.m. at the Touhy Park Fieldhouse, 7348 N. Paulina (across from the old Clark Mall site and the new firestation).
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Combat Global Warming in the 49th Ward
Posted: 11/10/2008
Dear Neighbor,
The increasing concentration of carbon dioxide in our earth's atmosphere has led many scientists to conclude that we hover dangerously close to a tipping point that could trigger abrupt climate change.
It doesn't have to be that way.
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Sample Ballot for Tuesday's Election
Posted: 11/3/2008
Dear Neighbor,
As you know, one of the most important elections in our lifetime will be held on Tuesday. Polls are open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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