The Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago, recognizing her dedication to lung health policy, presented Congresswoman Schakowsky with the Lung Health Leader Award in Washington D.C. recently. Congresswoman Schakowsky recently […]
Category: Art & Life
Register Now for Free Sand Castle/Sculpture Contest July 13
People of all ages are invited to bring a bucket, shovel, friend and family to the Sand Castle and Sand Sculpture Contest from 6 to 8 p.m. on July 13, […]
Stealing Beauty Take Home Inspiration and Ideas from KEB Garden Walk
Garden-lovers can peek into some of the City’s loveliest outdoor spaces when Keep Evanston Beautiful presents its 20th annual Evanston Garden Walk on July 12. Guests can feast their eyes […]
Sun Safety Tips From The Skin Cancer Foundation
Just one blistering sunburn in childhood more than doubles a person’s chances of developing melanoma later in life. According to one U.S. study, 54 percent of children become sunburned or […]
Ted’s Snack Shop Comes Full Circle
By Mary Mumbrue Anyone who wonders where the “Baked Hamburger ‘Dog’” was created can wander into Ted’s Snack Shop at the corner of Dodge and Crain. That “Dog,” with its […]
Winners of the 2009 Fourth of July Parade
Participating1. St.Francis Hospital2. Fabulous All-Amerikan Marching Drum and Bugle Corp3. Foster Senior Citizens Club-Fleetwood Jourdain Community Float 1. The Backlot Association2. Mid USA Falun Dafa Association3. Evanston Vineyard Christian Church […]
A Perfect Summer Day For Gardeners
Thanks to the hard work of many devoted gardeners, gardens throughout Evanston are now in full bloom. One way to experience some of Evanston’s premier gardens is by participating in […]
A RoundTable Art Question
What Evanston Middle School features tiles of Don Quixote? Be one of the first ten people to answer this question correctly on-line to win a $25 gift card from Frame […]
Book Review: ‘City of God’
City of God” is book four in the City series by amateur historian and author Beverly Swerling. It is set in Manhattan between 1834 and 1857, in the years leading […]
The Fourth Is Coming!
Well before the 6 a.m. start time, folks were out on Central Street setting up chairs to secure a great place to watch the annual Fourth of July parade, which […]