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Tag: north avenue

Posted inNews

River Forest, Elmwood Park launch North Ave. streetscape project

by Robert J. Lifka December 28, 2022December 28, 2022

Officials from the villages of Elmwood Park and River Forest are teaming up on a streetscape improvement project on North Avenue where it passes through the two municipalities. North Avenue between Thatcher and Harlem avenues is the municipal boundary between the two communities. The River Forest Village Board took its first step toward the project […]

Posted inArts & Calendar

Happy, lengthy and color-infused, a new North Ave. mural

by Jamie O'Toole September 20, 2022September 21, 2022
Posted inCommunity

Vacant storefront, old home to music store, gets new tenant 

by Jamie O'Toole September 13, 2022September 13, 2022
Posted inNews

New North Avenue mural aims to heal

by Jamie O'Toole September 6, 2022September 6, 2022
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Ten people displaced after North Avenue fire

by Stacey Sheridan June 29, 2022June 29, 2022
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The Onion Roll ups its bagel game

by Melissa Elsmo February 8, 2022February 8, 2022
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A mural designed to heal divides unveiled on North Ave.

by Igor Studenkov November 16, 2021November 16, 2021
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North Avenue developments progressing slowly

by Igor Studenkov October 26, 2021October 27, 2021

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