Burnside School News Today

Half. [applause] everybody have a seat. So, what has been going on while i have gone . [laughter] it is wonderful to be home. It is wonderful to be at the university of chicago. It is wonderful to be on the southside of chicago. It is wonderful to be with these young people here. What i want to do is maybe speak very briefly at the top about why we are here and then i want to spend most of the time we are together hearing from these remarkable young people who are representative for some amazing...

President obama there were a grup of churches on the south side who tried to deal with the steel plant that had closed in the area. The economic station that had been taking place but also the racial tensions and turnover that was happening in these communities. So they formed an organization. They hired me as what was called a community organizer. I did not really know what that meant. Or how to do it. But i accepted the job and for the next three years i lived right here in hyde park but i wor...

Local reporters this week in 1994 were kept busy gathering details about several tragedies and near-misses in our area. But there was also hopeful news about the future – although

Austin-East Magnet High School has a long and interesting history.

1998-25 years

The City of Burnside has a long and proud history, built on a foundation of the people who have lived there and called it home.

Kari Aakre

Three southeast Minnesota communities received grants from the Minnesota Department of Transportation that support the Safe Routes to School program.

Three southeast Minnesota communities received grants from the Minnesota Department of Transportation that support the Safe Routes to School program.

The average marriage length in the United States is currently just 8.2 years, but one Burnside couple has that beat nine times over.