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Hoops in the Hood: More than a game

The fourth annual Cross-City Tournament emphasized teamwork, sportsmanship and safe streets.


Hoops takes to the streets in North Lawndale 8/20/2010

LCDC brings B-Ball program out of the gym and into a more public, overt role in slam-dunking crime and gang activity.


Hot town enjoys Hoops, markets, festivals 8/6/2010

Summer in the city has meant no shortage of outdoor activities in NCP neighborhoods.


Fruits, vegetables and community 8/6/2010

Farmers markets and street festivals liven up NCP neighborhoods.


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September 2010
Fri 3 CAPS Uniform Drive 12 pm –6 pm
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Sat 4 New Life Covenant HopeFest 2010 10 am

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Urban Gateways Art Options' students show off their style at the Museum of Comtemporary Arts, part of a summer jobs initiative run through the Smart Communities Program at Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corp. For more information, please click here.

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Fri 3 CAPS Uniform Drive 12 pm –6 pm
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Sat 4 New Life Covenant HopeFest 2010 10 am

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