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• 4701 S. King Holiday Events: Music, theater, shopping and more

  ...who learns that an ordinary gift can become an extraordinary experience. Harold Washington Cultural Center, 4701 S. King, (773)373-1900. Dec 11 and 12, 7pm. $25...

  Published by Newcity on November 23, 2009.

• 4525 S. King Dr. Stroger a no-show at candidate forum

  The Democrats meet again Wednesday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at D’Estee, 4525 S. King Dr., in an event hosted by the Chicago alumni chapter of Sigma Delta Theta sorority. Republican candidate Roger Keats is expected to be present, as well.

  Published by Chicago Current on November 16, 2009.

• 4400 S. Cottage Grove 2009 Chicago Farmers Market Guide

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  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on November 13, 2009.

• 4701 S. Martin Luther King Drive Deeply Rooted in the Community

  Touch will be performed November 13-14 at the Harold Washington Cultural Center, 4701 S. Martin Luther King Drive. The performance is at 7:30pm both nights; tickets are $25-$45. Call 312.913.9773 for more information.

  Published by Gapers Block on November 10, 2009.

• 4831 S. Vincennes Landmarks panel rejects historic label for Reese

  Among other matters, the landmarks commission endorsed landmark status for two homes connected to famous African-American writers. They are the Richard Wright House, 4831 S. Vincennes, and the Gwendolyn Brooks House, 7428 S. Evans.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 6, 2009.

• 4831 S. Vincennes Ave. Panel turns down landmark proposal for Reese Hospital

  The two-story Wright House, at 4831 S. Vincennes Ave., and the Brooks House, a modest cottage at 7458 S. Evans Ave., were recommended for landmark status to provide a historic link to what the commission calls the "Chicago Black Renaissance Literary Movement" that occurred from 1930 to the 1950s.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on November 5, 2009.

• 4532 S. Cottage Grove Ave. Bringing Business Back to Cottage Grove

  Margo Strotter and Ed Singleton, owners of Ain’t She Sweet Café [8]at 4532 S. Cottage Grove Ave., said business earlier in the year was “decent, but it could be better.” Like Jones, Strotter also rents out the café for meetings and workshops during off hours.

  Published by Chicagotalks on November 4, 2009.

• 4518 S. Cottage Grove Bringing Business Back to Cottage Grove

  Sales at Sensual Steps [6], a shoe store at 4518 S. Cottage Grove, are down 20 percent this year, said owner Nicole Jones, former NCP director at Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corp. [7]

  Published by Chicagotalks on November 4, 2009.

• 4445 S. Drexel Blvd. Chicago teachers working in a ‘war zone’

  “We have kids that are basically living in war zones,” said Karen Lewis, a teacher at King College Prep High School, 4445 S. Drexel Blvd.

  Published by Medill Reports on October 28, 2009.

• 4829 S. Cottage Grove Ave. November C.A.P.S. Meetings

  ...10, 4434 S. Lake Park Ave., 6:30 p.m.; Beat 2124, Tues., Nov. 24, 4829 S. Cottage Grove Ave., 6 p.m.; Beat 2131, Thurs., Nov. 19, 5840 S. Kenwood Ave., 7 p.m...

  Published by Gazette Chicago on October 28, 2009.

• 4701 S. King Dr. Tap Takes Over Chicago

  These are the sounds that will permeate the Harold Washington Cultural Center, 4701 S. King Dr., this weekend during the Fifth Annual Chicago Tap Summit.

  Published by Gapers Block on October 27, 2009.

• 4900 block of South Langley Avenue Man dies after being shot in the back during chase

  Shortly before 1 a.m., police responded to shots fired on the 4900 block of South Langley Avenue and found a man who had been shot in the back.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on October 25, 2009.

• 4900 block of South Langley Avenue Man killed by gunfire in Bronzeville

  Mack suffered a gunshot wound to the back in the 4900 block of South Langley Avenue, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Laura Kubiak. 

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on October 25, 2009.

• 4937 S. Langley Ave. Weekend of Gunfire Leaves 2 Dead

  Shortly before 1 a.m., police responded to shots fired at 4937 S. Langley Ave. and found a man who had been shot in the back.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 25, 2009.

• 4701 S. King Drive Foreclosure suit hits Tillman pet project

  An attorney for Tobacco Road, Thomas Johnson, says the non-profit hasn’t violated the terms of its city grant. He says Tobacco Road has enough money to pay the past-due interest, which should persuade ShoreBank to dismiss the foreclosure case against the building at 4701 S. King Drive.

  Published by Chicago Real Estate Daily on October 7, 2009.

• 4532 S Cottage Grove Ave 2016 Olympics: South Side community org says “the fight continues”

  ...Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization (KOCO) members gathered around a TV at Ain’t She Sweet (4532 S Cottage Grove Ave, 773-373-3530), a bright little café just a short drive from the proposed sites...

  Published by Time Out Chicago on October 2, 2009.

• 4635 S. Drexel Blvd. 3 sickened by CO

  Chicago firefighters responded to the three- or four-story apartment building, 4635 S. Drexel Blvd., about 3:10 p.m., said Fire Department Chief Joe Roccasalva.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on September 26, 2009.

• 4536 S. Drexel Blvd. Three Hospitalized After Carbon Monoxide Leak

  About 3:10 p.m., a Level 1 HazMat response was called for high levels of carbon monoxide at an apartment building 4536 S. Drexel Blvd., according to Fire Media Affairs spokesman Joe Roccasalva.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 26, 2009.

• 4500 block of South Drexel Boulevard 2 kids, one adult hospitalized after carbon monoxide leak

  About 3:10 p.m., a Level 1 HazMat response was called for high levels of carbon monoxide at an apartment building in the 4500 block of South Drexel Boulevard, according to Fire Media Affairs spokesman Joe Roccasalva.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 26, 2009.

• 4635 S. Drexel Blvd. 2 children fall ill to carbon monoxide in Bronzeville

  Chicago firefighters responded to the three- or four-story apartment building, 4635 S. Drexel Blvd., about 3:10 p.m., said Fire Department Chief Joe Roccasalva.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on September 26, 2009.

• 4829 S. Cottage Grove Ave. October C.A.P.S. Meetings

  ...13, 4434 S. Lake Park Ave., 6:30 p.m.; Beat 2124, Tues., Oct. 27, 4829 S. Cottage Grove Ave., 6 p.m.; Beat 2131, Thurs., Oct. 15, 5840 S. Kenwood Ave., 7 p.m...

  Published by Gazette Chicago on September 25, 2009.

• 4701 S. Martin Luther King The List, September 24-30, 2009

  ...the up-and-coming Theo Huff, and Tariq Griffin. 7 PM, Harold Washington Cultural Center, 4701 S. Martin Luther King, 773-521-2300, $25. —David Whiteis

  Published by Chicago Reader on September 24, 2009.

• 4700 block of South Forrestville Avenue Two shot in Bronzeville, one fatally

  Police said one person was dead on the scene on the 4700 block of South Forrestville Avenue and a 27-year-old man was shot twice in the leg, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Veejay Zala.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on September 18, 2009.

• 49th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue SXU homecoming & family week begin Sept. 21

  -Dedication of the 49th Street Gateway Arch, 3:50 p.m., Smith-Morris Quad. A ceremony for the new arch at the Chicago campus, which commemorates the alumnae of Saint Xavier’s old campus at 49th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue.

  Published by Mount Greenwood's Southwest Observer on September 16, 2009.

• 4701 S. King Dr. Dancing out of the box

  On Oct. 3 the group will host a party for the DVD "Take Flight!" at the Harold Washington Cultural Center Theater, 4701 S. King Dr. Tickets, $25, are available at Visceral Dance Center, 2820 N. Elston. Each includes a copy of the DVD.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on September 2, 2009.

• Drexel Boulevard and 46th Street Fire threatens Calif. building designed by Chicagoan

  The developer who commissioned the Reliance, William E. Hale, also paid for a domed observatory that rose behind his Kenwood mansion at Drexel Boulevard and 46th Street in 1891.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on September 1, 2009.

• 4655 S. King Drive 'Bringing the Gold Coast to the brown coast'

  About 30 little misses, decked out in hats, ribbons and party dresses, learned about etiquette, networking and leadership at the back-to-school event at Blu 47, 4655 S. King Drive

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on August 31, 2009.

• 4505 S. Drexel Ave. 3 Sickened By Cleaning Fumes At Nursing Home

  At 3:10 p.m. a Level 1 HazMat was initiated at the Avenue Care Center at 4505 S. Drexel Ave. according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 21, 2009.

• 4700 block of South Evans Avenue Man wounded in Kenwood shooting

  About 2:30 a.m., the man was shot in his chest on the 4700 block of South Evans Avenue, police News Affairs Officer Amina Greer said.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on August 16, 2009.

• 4700 block of South Evans Avenue Man shot and critically injured in Bronzeville

  Police responded to several shots fired in the 4700 block of South Evans Avenue at about 2:25 a.m., said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Amina Greer.

  Published by Tribune Breaking News on August 16, 2009.