 |
Latest Blog Post
Big Week: July 24 - 31
Volunteers with Repair Café will be on-site to offer free repairs of broken household items and clothing.
BIG WEEK
Big Week: August 3-10
Welcome to Big Week, the new Calendar format for Wednesday Journal, the Forest Park Review, Austin Weekly News and Riverside-Brookfield Landmark.
OUT AND ABOUT
Still on the Move on the West Side of Chicago
Committed to promoting a safe, healthy and drug-free community!
VETERANS CORNER
Are you currently in the military?
Not a lot of people who are currently in the Active Military , National Guard and Reserves use these benifits. USO has a ton of programs then you think!
Rep Ford Partners With Taste Of Brasil Cafe
State Representative Ford is proud to announce a new partnership to support military troops and their families.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Saving Our Youth: BBQ Cook-Off Competition July 31
Join Circle Urban Ministries at the Saving Our Youth: BBQ Cook-Off Competition.
Black Creativity Programming at the Museum of Science and Industry
Celebrate African American achievements in scientific and creative innovation with the Museum of Science and Industry's 2014 Black Creativity Program.
ADVERTISE IN AUSTIN
Still on the Move on the West Side of Chicago
Committed to promoting a safe, healthy and drug-free community!
WEST SIDE BUSINESS NETWORK
Grow your business by sponsoring our 2015 Holiday Party
Some of the benefits include a vendor table at the event, inclusion in ALL event promotions both in print and online, and more!
Support business development by sponsoring Women In Leadership Conference: Aspire to Inspire
Support powerful women community and business leaders by sponsoring the Women in Leadership Conference!
COMMUNITY
When did you know you had grown up?
This morning I listened to an interview with Andre Curry. If you've forgotten who he is, he is the young man who bound and gagged his daughter on Facebook and this mockingly wrote; "This is wut...
Deadly Fires
Tatiana Meakens and Brittany Meakens are charged in the death of Tatiana's two children. No mention of the daddies.
LAR NOTES
Talking About the weather
I generally do not like making small talk about the weather, but this month's weather has had more than its share of surprises. We've had a cold front, unseasonable warmth, torrential rain, slushy...
SPECIAL SECTIONS
Garage sales - July 17, 2019 edition
This weekend's garage sales.
Garage sales - July 10, 2019 edition
This weekend's garage sales.
MEN'S WEST SIDE NETWORKING GROUP
West Side Men Meets August 17th
Come out and make local connections and share resources!
WEST GARFIELD PARK COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS
Fathers Who Care Weekly Television Show - featuring Mrs. Tamela Milan on 6-7-18
West Side Youth Council - Weekly Television Show on CAN-TV (Cable Channel 21).
WOMEN'S WEST SIDE NETWORKING GROUP
West Side Women Monthly Networking Meeting is September 12th
The West Side Women networking group will host their monthly meeting on Sepetember 12th at 8am at Alice's Restaurant, 5658 W. Madison St. in Chicago.
WEST SIDE BLUES
Eddie Taylor Jr. RIP
Eddie Taylor Jr., a leading West Side guitar player of traditional Chicago blues, died March 8, 2019 at age 47.
BLUES for a NEW MAYOR
Chicago is losing millions for not promoting the music that comes from the West and South Sides. What if this music could be used to benefit these communities? My ideas: From AUSTIN...
Facebook Connect
Answer Book 2019
 | To view the full print edition of the Austin Weekly News 2019 Answer Book, please click here. |
Quick Links
Sign-up to get the latest news updates for Austin and Garfield Park. | |
    | |
| Advertise | Classified |
| Multimedia | Contact us |
| Submit Letter To The Editor | |
| Place a Classified Ad | |
Latest Comments
I have been called a worshiper I have had the HOLY...
By Earl Maria Simmon
Posted: July 13th, 2019 10:54 PM
OK, they got a nice building. Now, where is the arts...
By Bonni McKeown
Posted: July 4th, 2019 9:43 AM
This is why so many flee the church! As a praise...
By Crystal Wagner
Posted: June 30th, 2019 10:16 PM
I ride my bike on the West Side. Agree with Arlene. we...
By Bonni McKeown
Posted: June 24th, 2019 10:16 AM
bicyclists are free to use side streets and other non...
By Arlene Jones
Posted: June 14th, 2019 11:50 AM
I first contact Chicago PD after the group I was in...
By Acosta Jennifer
Posted: June 12th, 2019 12:18 AM