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Englewood seeks turnaround after long slide

Once home to the city's second busiest shopping districts at the transit-served corner of 63rd and Halsted Streets, the Englewood neighborhood in recent decades has struggled to reverse a long decline in population and economic health.

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Hoops in the Hood: More than a game 9/2/2010

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


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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Teamwork Englewood

www.teamworkenglewood.org

815 W. 63rd Street Chicago, IL 60621 (773) 602-4508 phone (773) 874-7653 fax

Jacques Conway
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Doris Jones
NCP director

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September 2010
Fri 3 CAPS Uniform Drive 12 pm –6 pm
Sat 4 West Humboldt Park Farmers Market and Bazaar 12 pm –4 pm
Sat 4 New Life Covenant HopeFest 2010 10 am

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