Families and other visitors gathered in Blue Island Sunday to shop at a monthly outdoor market, celebrate diversity and to support drag show performers.
Edward David Anderson will perform a concert to raise money for college scholarships for the students at Eisenhower High School in Blue Island on Saturday at Blue Island Beer Co.
Proceeds from Blue Island Beer Company’s annual Cabbage Bash went this year to Farm2Veteran, a recently incorporated charity based at Fulcrum Farm in Will County. This year’s bash drew about 50 participants, raising $1,000 for the group's mission to help feed veterans in need.