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July 15, 1989. While tens thousands of Houstonian Gen Xers won’t necessarily recall what they were doing on that date, mention “The Bangles Beltway 8” concert, and that might trigger a memory. A ...

The city will provide more than $4.3 million in assistance to a non-profit developer who will build a $17 million mixed-use project in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. Chicago-based developer ...

Chicago’s Edgewater and Logan Square neighborhoods could soon see new apartment towers 100% dedicated to affordable housing, according to documents filed with the City Council’s zoning committee.

TYLER — Joyce Hendrix Bickerdike, 82, of Tyler, went to be with her Lord on Monday, June 7th, 2021 after a difficult journey with Lewy Body Dementia. Joyce was born in Tyler on August 13, 1938, a ...

Iconic ‘80s Band Member Once Claimed Her Group Was Influenced by a Cartoon originally appeared on Parade. Long before the Bangles became the chart-topping band known for such iconic hits as “Eternal ...

A yellow brick sidewalk 200 feet long will be completed this week outside a Humboldt Park affordable housing cluster to commemorate L. Frank Baum, who lived on the site when he wrote “The Wonderful ...

A nonprofit developer and the city have joined forces to fight off a group of landlords bent on blocking an affordable housing project next to the Logan Square Blue Line Station. The city and ...

A building in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood is on track to be transformed from public offices into affordable housing. Chicago-based Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation has proposed constructing ...

Music historian Bickerdike (Being Britney) traces in excruciating detail the rise and fall of the 1980s all-female rock band the Bangles. Sisters Debbi and Vicki Peterson grew up in a music-loving ...