Johnny Little, above, joins a long list of creative entrepreneurs who have located their businesses in the CWE over the years. E'Little Communications Group, a marketing and advertising firm that specializes in public relations, moved to The Pierce Arrow Building at 4814 Washington earlier this year. Johnny said that his business has grown with the…
Category: Events, Sightings
A 90th birthday celebration
As this unbearably hot, dry summer comes to a close, I wanted to share one of my favorite moments from earlier in the season, my mother’s 90th birthday. Jean Heiss Donegan, above, was born on June 6, 1922, which she notes is “D-Day.” Whether that’s simply a reminder that she was born on a day…
A conversation with Jim Whyte of the Neighborhood Security Initiative
It was standing room only at Wednesday night’s public forum sponsored by the Neighborhood Security Initiative at the Schlafly Library. Even Alderman Lyda Krewson and CWEA President Doug Teasdale were among those required to stand in the hall because the room was filled to capacity. Someone joked that most meetings of the NSI draw four…