In Part 1 of our two part 7th episode from Season 1, we talk with Dino Robinson, a game changer who ensures the black experience along the North Shore is […]
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Horton sees ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ for Haven students
District 65 Superintendent Devon Horton spoke candidly about the recent behavioral situation at Haven Middle School and identified specific areas where the administration can improve during a Fifth Ward meeting […]
Zamboni driver’s last ride
Friday, April 29, 2:33 p.m. Brian Wynn “spun a doughnut” on his last day as Zamboni driver for the city of Evanston at the Robert Crown community center. Wynn, his […]
Evanston names two finalists for City Manager
The city announced Friday afternoon that Snapper Poche, Program Director of the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, and John Fournier, Assistant City Administrator in Ann Arbor, Michigan, are the two […]
Commission seeks input on racial equity issues through a community survey
The City of Evanston’s Equity and Empowerment Commission is seeking community input on racial equity issues in Evanston through its first-ever community survey. All community members are encouraged to take […]
YWCA Stand Against Racism returns with post-pandemic vigor
This year’s 10th annual YWCA Stand Against Racism demonstration was the first time since the start of the COVID pandemic that local residents were able to participate. Hundreds of people […]
Commission begins discussion of anti-gentrification proposals
The Evanston Equity and Empowerment Commission is in the early stages of formulating what are likely to be a series of proposals that commission members said will protect the city’s […]
Council gives an earful on proposal to change sound limits
After raising concerns about the standard used and the enforceability of the ordinance, Evanston City Council members have bounced back to committee a colleague’s proposal to place a decibel limit […]
‘All of us are carrying these burdens’: Evanston firefighter helps colleagues cope with stress
Tom Howard, a full-time firefighter since 1993 and an Evanston firefighter since 1999, looks like he’s straight from central casting. He is tall, fit, tattooed and confident. Firefighters, like most […]
COVID-19 update as of April 28: seven-day average of new cases puts Evanston in medium risk category
New COVID-19 cases in suburban Cook County, Chicago and the state increased again in the last week. New cases in Evanston declined slightly. Cook County remains in the “low” risk […]