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WEBSeven years ago an explosion in Evanston’s southwest Ninth Ward rocked the homes of some nearby residents. Highly flammable and combustible materials were densely packed behind the…. The Evanston RoundTable is the leading source of news on government, schools, the arts, culture and social justice in Evanston, Illinois.
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WEBOrrington Avenue facility needs more than $18 million in repairs. Evanston Public Library trustees on Wednesday directed library Executive Director Yolande Wilburn to negotiate an agreement with the city for renovating the main branch at 1703 Orrington Ave. According to a recent report, the building is in need of major repairs amounting to more ...
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WEBBuket Ozer, ‘anchor’ at Infant Welfare Society of Evanston, has died at 57. by Wendi Kromash August 23rd, 2024August 26th, 2024. Buket Tonton Ozer, 57, Director of Administration at Infant Welfare Society of Evanston, passed away on Aug. 18. She is survived by her husband, Kemal, children Beyza and Kenan, her […]
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WEBJan 3, 2022 — Unlocking the power with Evanston Community Foundation CEO Sol Anderson. by Wendi Kromash January 3rd, 2022. The RoundTable recently sat down with Sol Anderson, the new CEO of the Evanston Community Foundation. We spoke in person at his office in the Rotary Building. This conversation has …
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WEBNeighbors, community members and businesses came together on Sunday for an afternoon of fun at the West Village Jamboree, held in the parking lot of the Heartwood Center. The family-friendly event featured performances by the Lakeshore Aikido Club, a drumming circle led by Evanston Express, free energy work by Heartwood Center, a crafts table ...
Without protection from the City, Evanston oak trees on private ...
WEBJul 24, 2021 — When the developer returned this past March with a new plan, the Commission approved it. Another member of the Commission, Stuart Cohen, said the tree was not covered by any part of the Evanston Landmark Ordinance, so the Commission didn’t have any legal right to prevent the developer from cutting down the …
ETHS board names Campbell next District 202 superintendent
WEBApr 21, 2022 — Will succeed Witherspoon on July 1. Evanston Township High School Principal Marcus Campbell addresses the School Board after the announcement that he will succeed Eric Witherspoon as the next superintendent of ETHS District 202. (Screenshot via ETHS YouTube) At a special school board meeting held …
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WEBThe RoundTable team. The Evanston RoundTable celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2023. While the RoundTable became a not-for-profit corporation in 2021, many of our editors, reporters, photographers and designers have worked for the RoundTable for many years. In the last 10 years, they have received over 200 journalism awards from journalism ...
New in Evanston: A first look at Mensch’s Deli
WEBJul 5, 2024 — Let the people rejoice: Mensch’s Deli is finally open. Talk about anticipation! Ever since last year’s bagel sandwich pop-ups at sister restaurant Picnic – and of course, ERT reporter Les Jacobson’s great article touting the imminent opening – the town has been abuzz that Evanston was getting an honest-to-goodness deli.. Storefront of Mensch’s Delicatessen at 1608 Chicago Ave ...