Filtered Eastside News Stories

Parents’ group supports GCC teachers
September 27, 2023
An informal parents group supports Goodman’s early childhood education and elementary after-school teachers and children throughout the year.
Eastside News Stories, Childcare, Families, At the Center, Elementary School

Eagle Scout project will fix Goodman’s Little Free Library
September 15, 2023
Little Free Libraries have become beloved. The one at GCC will be fixed up and the community can help by adding books to the library.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News, Teens, At the Center

Goodman’s Living Wage Initiative focuses on employees
September 1, 2023
GCC adjusts pay so employees have more financial security working in the nonprofit sector.
Eastside News Stories, Living Wage Initiative

From Light Into Dark - At the Ballweg Gallery in September 2023
September 1, 2023
iPhone art by Tom Turnquist
Eastside News Stories, At the Center, Ballweg Gallery

Reverie Baking will leave you dreaming of pastries
August 9, 2023
Reverie Baking makes fantastic pastries and bread in a revitalized space on Winnebago Street.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

Sultan builds a living wage into entree price
August 2, 2023
South Asian restaurant offers Pakistani-inspired cuisine and a different business model for paying staff.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

From Hearts To Abstract - At the Ballweg Gallery in August 2023
August 1, 2023
August's exhibit features acrylic, watercolor and alcohol ink on tile, canvas and paper by Sheli Toepfer.
Eastside News Stories, At the Center, Ballweg Gallery

SASY Neighborhood Association awards $24,580 in grants
July 27, 2023
The grants are used to fund a variety of community projects.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

Turning discarded plastic into flowerpots and bowls
July 25, 2023
Father-son duo work with Sector 67 to recycle plastic into colorful containers.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

Goodman Menders fix clothing and other fabric items at Goodman’s Fritz Food Pantry
July 19, 2023
Goodman Menders show up for 2 hours on the first and third Wednesdays each month.
Volunteers, Eastside News Stories, Fritz Food Pantry, At the Center

Tips for older adults to stay cool during the summer
July 17, 2023
People age 65 years or older are more prone to heat-related health problems.
Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Goodman Community Center pilots internship program
July 13, 2023
Young adults age 19-26 will work with middle schoolers, explore career options.