Month: February 2004

  • 5640 S. Blackstone

    Permit #: 20327051 Applicant: Antoniou Mickshae Owner: Antoniou Mickshae Permit Description: Partial demolition, retaining only street facades and front portion of side walls of 3-story masonry church building and new construction of a 7-story residential building with indoor parking Status (if applicable): Hold released 5/20/04

  • GoogObits: Soaking In It (Jan Miner, 86, Stage Actress Who Played Palmolive’s Madge, Is Dead)

    Most of us find ourselves in goofy situations in our daily struggle to make money and obtain enough calories to sustain life. Jan Miner was a serious actress. Jan Miner found herself telling people they were “soaking in it” over the course of 27 years. All hail Jan Miner. Jan Miner, 86, Stage Actress Who Played Palmolive’s…

  • 1910,1912, 1914 N. Clark

    Permit #: 20402813 Applicant: Apex Excavating Owner: 1910 N. Clark L.L.C. Permit Description: Partial demolition, retaining only street facades and front portion of side walls of three 3-story w/basement attached row houses Status (if applicable): Status: Hold Released 2/23/04

  • [JJ Letters] Bring back news values

    August 6, 1997 The news media’s criteria for what is “newsworthy” continues to fascinate this 1951 journalism graduate of Duquesne University. Back then, we had five W’s and an H – who, what, when, where, why and how. And of course, it was a sin to even hint at an editorial comment in a news…

  • [JJ Letters] The truth about AA

    June 17, 1996 The 12-step program of Alcoholics Anonymous often comes under public scrutiny by competing private services that know the price of everything and the value of nothing. This time they even fooled your staff writer (“Faith Fading as the Basis of AA, Some Leaders Say,” May 20). To begin with, there are no…