Voice your thoughts with the #StopGeneralIron campaign, run to fundraise for Afghan refugees and join us at an awards ceremony for local independent online news!
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Thursday, Nov. 11 – Organizers with the campaign to stop General Iron, now owned by Reserve Management group, are hosting a virtual town hall to share updates. 10th ward residents are encouraged to voice their concerns at this Zoom meeting, which follows a city-organized webinar last week on the proposed scrap-metal operation.
Saturday, Nov. 13 – Join Chicago for Afghans on a 5K run at Herrick Lake Forest Preserve in Wheaton, between 11 and 3 p.m.! Funds raised will support the Zakat Foundation’s and RefugeeOne’s work with Afghan refugees.
Tuesday, Nov. 16 – Hear from Borderless Magazine’s leaders in LION’s One Big Idea Lightning Talks ahead of the Local Journalism Awards ceremony. We’ll be talking about our comic book, which is a finalist for the best visual journalism project of the year award! Register here by Nov. 14.
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