Evanston aims to ready more public buildings for solar panels
Solar panels power three of the city's buildings: the Evanston Ecology Center, Levy Senior Center and Evanston Water Treatment Plant. Now, the city is planning to contract outside developers to increase...
Levy Senior Center feeds the stomachs and souls of senior citizens with meal program
Nora travels about 30 miles from Gurnee, Illinois to Evanston on the Metra every Tuesday and Thursday to share a meal with other Chicago area residents over the age of 60. Nora — a former Evanston...
Evanston to reopen beaches across city Saturday
Evanston residents looking to catch a tan or dip their toes in Lake Michigan are in luck — the city announced it will open its beaches for the season on Saturday. Open until Labor Day, which falls...
The Daily Explains: Political turnover in Evanston has welcomed newcomers at high rates. Here's what you need to know about our city's fledgling leaders.
Content warning: This article contains mentions of sexual assault. With a new city manager selection on the horizon, Evanston's cohort of new leaders continues to expand. In areas like education...
Vegetable gardens build community for Levy Senior Center and Garden Club of Evanston
Nonna's Marinara Bed: teeming with tomatoes, basil, thyme, onions and garlic. The Three Sisters Gtegan: corn down the center, with pole beans twisting up the corn stalks and squash at the base. These...
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