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Common Ground leader uses experiences to help LGBQT youth

As he walks across the room to dig out the old photos from his book bag, Cameron Spiegel hesitates for a moment. He is not the same person in those pictures. He grasps them, holding them tight to his chest as if he is reminiscing about the person he once was. Or perhaps he does not […]

Woodlawn community, city officials work on strategy for neighborhood

City officials, community leaders and impatient Woodlawn residents are brainstorming and sharing strategies to help the struggling neighborhood, including plans for a 125- room hotel in the heart of the struggling community. Wesley Walker, executive director of Network of Woodlawn, joined a panel of six community leaders and business people at a meeting Dec. 8 to […]

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