Feature
Inspiration Kitchens Gives Hope to
Homeless
Uptown program, restaurant trains homeless in high-end
culinary skills.
Photo: Raphael Negron is one of the program trainees. (Photo/Cat Craft)
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Uptown Eyes
Entertainment District
For Uptown, which has suffered a
poor reputation for several years, creation of an entertainment district in the
community could bring development, from the boost of job creation to increased
tourism and business investment. Related:
- Archives: Will the Uptown Theatre make a comeback?
- Archives: Gentrification threatens Uptown
Photo: The Riviera Theatre would be a key part in developing the entertainment
district. (Photo/Jacquelyn Thayer)
Feature
Edgewater Church Delivers Its Message Through Chalking in
Neighborhoods
Community
Christian Church in Edgewater started Chalk the Block to inspire a community
that lacked engagement.
- Audio slideshow: A night of chalking
Photo: Church members write messages in busy foot-traffic areas. (Photo by Taylor Hyslop)
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