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Hundreds Attend Legendary Steve Demitro Kids Fishing Derby in McKinley Park – Photos

Jimmy John’s Opens Thursday, Transforming McKinley Park Corner with Fresh Flavors and Joyful Vibes!

Volunteers Transform Neighborhood

One of America’s Best Kids Fishing Derbies Returns to McKinley Park! – Sign Up Today

Fishing Derbies at McKinley Park – A fun part of Bridgeport and McKinley Park’s history.

Just in Time for Summer: Dive Into the Armour and McKinley Pool Schedules

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Category: Neighborhood History

Bridgeport’s Sandwich Shop & Deli Since 1909
Bridgeport Neighborhood History

Bridgeport’s Sandwich Shop & Deli Since 1909

Neighborhood Journal November 13, 2022

For over 114 years sandwiches have been sold at 3642 S. Parnell in Bridgeport. Since 1909 the deli has been a Bridgeport favorite. Kathy De’s Deli sells sandwiches, salads, pasta … Read More

There were some cool events at the  International Amphitheater
Bridgeport Neighborhood History

There were some cool events at the International Amphitheater

Neighborhood Journal October 15, 2022

Back in the day, the International Amphitheatre located at 42nd and Halsted was a place where part of Chicago’s history was made. Once located next to the Union Stock Yards, … Read More

Bridgeport’s St. Jerome School – Serving the community for 100 years.
Neighborhood History

Bridgeport’s St. Jerome School – Serving the community for 100 years.

Neighborhood Journal September 10, 2022

Baseball, volleyball, sac races, ice cream, hot dogs, music and neighbors having fun with neighbors. That was Armour Sq. Park today on this picture perfect day. The “100th Anniversary All-Ages … Read More

Since 1906,  August 15th Tradition Continues At St. Jerome in Bridgeport
Neighborhood History

Since 1906, August 15th Tradition Continues At St. Jerome in Bridgeport

Neighborhood Journal August 15, 2022

Bridgeport is a neighborhood rich in culture, history and tradition. One of the most popular events in Bridgeport is the Feast of The Assumption. Each Aug 15th, since 1906, the … Read More

Bridgeport’s St. Joseph Club Celebrates 96 Years With Festival
Neighborhood History

Bridgeport’s St. Joseph Club Celebrates 96 Years With Festival

Neighborhood Journal August 13, 2022

Bridgeport is a neighborhood rich in history and culture, and one strong neighborhood organization is the St. Joseph Club located at 2724 S. Union.  Founded on August 13th 1926, the St. … Read More

Famous Chicago Fishing Shop Located in Bridgeport Closing – Making Room For New  School
Neighborhood History

Famous Chicago Fishing Shop Located in Bridgeport Closing – Making Room For New School

Neighborhood Journal June 22, 2022

Henry’s Sports and Bait Shop (3130 S. Canal St.), A famous family owned Chicago Fishing and Bait Shop located in Bridgeport will close at the end of the Year.  Owners Steve … Read More

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  • Hundreds Attend Legendary Steve Demitro Kids Fishing Derby in McKinley Park – Photos
  • Jimmy John’s Opens Thursday, Transforming McKinley Park Corner with Fresh Flavors and Joyful Vibes!
  • Volunteers Transform Neighborhood
  • One of America’s Best Kids Fishing Derbies Returns to McKinley Park! – Sign Up Today
  • Fishing Derbies at McKinley Park – A fun part of Bridgeport and McKinley Park’s history.
  • Just in Time for Summer: Dive Into the Armour and McKinley Pool Schedules
  • McKinley Park Memorial Day Parade Celebrates 55 Years of Tradition (Amazing Photos)
  • Bridgeport Marine Took Part in First Flag-Raising on Iwo Jima
  • Avoid a Ticket -Street Sweeper Tracker, Schedules and Maps
  • Roses from Friends Celebrate Grand Opening of New Archer Ave Storefront
  • Community Volunteers Bring Halloween Magic to Bridgeport and McKinley Park-Photos
  • Wow! Nation’s Best Kids’ Fishing Derby Rocks Chicago’s McKinley Park!
  • Stay Connected with Your Community! 
  • McKinley Park Throws Epic Extravaganza for Chicago’s 187th Birthday: A Windy City Fiesta with Diverse Delights, Captain Chicago, and Multilingual ‘Happy Birthday’ Anthem! (Photos) 
  • McKinley Park Neighborhood Delights in Flavorful Fish Fry at Blessed Sacrament for Just $12!
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