President Joe Biden has said he will ask everyone to wear a mask for the first 100 days of his administration to help reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Though she was without a mask in her yard when a friend took this photo, Diane Silverberg does observe COVID-19 protocols. Her goose, always masked, […]
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Virtual FAN Event With Ian Rosenberg on April 15
“The Fight for Free Speech: Ten Cases That Define Our First Amendment Freedoms,” a conversation between Ian Rosenberg and Michael Signer, will be held at 7 p.m. on April 15 via Zoom. The event is free and open to the public, suitable for ages 12 and up. Registration is required. The event has been recorded and will […]
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Masked Person of the Day: Evan Girard
President Joe Biden has said he will ask everyone to wear a mask for the first 100 days of his administration to help reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Evan Girard poses near a serviceberry, reminiscent of her home state of Alabama. From now until April 30, the RoundTable will post a photo of […]
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D65 2020 Achievement Report Celebrates Students, Teachers and Administrators
One section of District 65’s 2020 Achievement Report – a qualitative section – celebrated accomplishments of students, educators and principals and contributions by the community during the 2019-2020 school year. The report included the following activities and achievements. Celebrating the Students • Dewey Doers is a Service and Leadership team led by Dewey School fifth-graders […]
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Masked Person of the Day: Mary Toussaint
President Joe Biden has said he will ask everyone to wear a mask for the first 100 days of his administration to help reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Mary Toussaint and her sister, Marie Lynn, own Minouchic Boutique, Asbury Avenue at Emerson Street, where they sell clothing, jewelry and art. From now until […]
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Masked Person of the Day: Romy Ransom
President Joe Biden has said he will ask everyone to wear a mask for the first 100 days of his administration to help reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Romy Ransom was one of many who attended the honorary street-naming for Dino Robinson on April 3. From now until April 30, the RoundTable will […]
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LGBTQ+ Equity Week at School District 65 Takes Place During the Week of April 12
On March 25, District 65 Superintendent Devon Horton, Board President Anya Tanyavutti, and Board Vice President Biz Lindsay-Ryan announced the second LGBTQ+ Equity Week which starts on April 12. Below is their letter to the District 65 Community: “As we continue to celebrate and honor the diversity of our District 65 community, we are excited […]
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Can I Snoop on My Children?
Dear Gabby, I am embarrassed to say that I am a snoop. I try and respect my children’s privacy but frankly, I mostly fail. Now, because of COVID, I have older kids in the house, kids who are basically adults. But I still get itchy fingers to “clean up” in their room. Or “look for” […]
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City Manager Announces Key Staff Appointments
City Manager Erika Storlie has announced the appointment of three City staff to key senior leadership positions at the City of Evanston. Kelley Gandurski, who has led the City’s Law Department as Corporation Counsel/City Attorney, will join the City Manager’s Office as Deputy City Manager. Deputy City Attorney Nicholas Cummings has been promoted to assume […]
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City Council Approves Energy Agreement with MC Squared
30-Month Agreement to Match ComEd’s Electricity Supply Price The Evanston City Council has approved a 30-month agreement with Chicago-based MC Squared Energy Services as part of the City’s community choice electricity aggregation program, providing a pathway to achieve its renewable energy and carbon neutrality goals. The agreement will support the goals of the Climate Action and […]