The McGaw YMCA has adopted a new strategic plan detailing the organization’s focus areas for the next three years. The goals of the plan include an increase in school readiness […]
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Don’t toss it, fix it at the Evanston Repair Café
Co-hosted by the Evanston Public Library and Citizens’ Greener Evanston, the Evanston Repair Café is a free meeting space where people fix things together. Participants can bring broken items in to […]
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North Shore Choral Society, Evanston Symphony perform Beethoven 9th on April 10
The North Shore Choral Society will join the Evanston Symphony Orchestra to present its much-anticipated performance of Beethoven’s groundbreaking 9th Symphony at 2:30 p.m. on April 10 at Pick-Staiger Concert […]
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The 10 Second Film Festival will showcase environmental films created by District 65 students
Celebrate Earth Week with D65 Climate Action Teams and Citizens’ Greener Evanston on Friday, April 22 at 6:30 p.m. in the Rotary auditorium,1560 Sherman Ave. The event will feature a […]
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Howard Street to be closed from Dodge to Grey avenues Wednesday morning
The City of Evanston and the Evanston Police Department are notifying Evanston community members that a portion of Howard Street will be closed to traffic throughout the morning of Wednesday, […]
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Northwestern Ukrainian Club to host vigil for Ukraine on April 7
The Northwestern University Ukrainian Club will host a vigil for Ukraine at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 7 in the Alice Millar Chapel, 1870 Sheridan Rd. The event will be an […]
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City to rehabilitate sewer lines beginning April 6
The city is rehabilitating a portion of its public combined sewer lines using the Cured-In-Place Pipe process, scheduled to begin April 6. Lining work is scheduled to take place in […]
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Jane H. Durfee, 1921-2022
Jane H. Durfee, née Hickok, of Evanston, formerly of Levittown, Pennsylvania, and Collins Center, N.Y., recently passed away at the age of 100. Jane attended secretarial/business school, and was married […]
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Learn about Evanston’s Environment Board April 6
The League of Women Voters of Evanston will host a Zoom event at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, to educate the community about the Evanston Environment Board. Wendy Pollock […]
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An open letter to the District 202 Board of Education
Dear President Savage-Williams, Vice President Parsons and Board of Education Members: I write as an Evanston resident of 24 years, a parent of three ETHS graduates (classes of 2014, 2016 […]