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Hyde Park Braces for Snow as Residents Help Clear Streets
In Chicago's Hyde Park Kenwood area two feet of snow halted normal life but residents and students aided clean ups. Volunteers, teens from Hyde Park YMCA, and local workers shoveled main routes while businesses limited staffing. Schools and hospitals reported limited disruption. community spirit kept essentials flowing and traffic guided by Roland Spencer at 55th and Hyde Park Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park- Kenwood
University of Chicago
Warner Wick
5603
Kenwood
WUCB
Midway
Hyde Park
Henry Davis
Ingleside
Davis
Hyde Park Cooperative Society
Gilbert Spencer
Lou Gerstein
Mr. G’s
Kimbark Plaza
Hyde Park Boulevard
Hyde Park Bank
Leon Despres
Despres
Roland Spencer