2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (244+ words) A new cafe is coming this fall to the Dr. Jorge & Luz Maria Prieto Community Center, and the Evanston Parks and Recreation Department and Councilmember Juan Geracaris (9th Ward) are inviting the community to help name it. The new cafe will…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (284+ words) Development firm Celadon is planning for another half-year of events on the grounds of the Harley Clarke Mansion, 2603 Sheridan Rd., keeping the space active while inching toward the updated target of March 2027 to begin rehabilitating and renovating the landmark property....

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (527+ words) The city’s lakefront will once again be alive with music this weekend as the Evanston Folk Festival returns to Dawes Park on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 12 and 13. Produced by SPACE Presents, the parent company of Evanston SPACE, the festival features…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (227+ words) Ryan Field unveiled part of its concession program for the upcoming season Wednesday. The new Ryan Field is set to open Oct. 2, when Northwestern football will kick off against Penn State University. Every in-stadium market will use AI checkout technology…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (186+ words) Fortunately, there’s a lot of fun stuff going on this weekend, so I can have a weekend redo while my child begins refilling his room with stuff for next time. As long as the weather is warm, there are still…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (179+ words) After more than five years as president and chief operating officer of the Evanston Community Foundation (ECF), Sol Anderson has stepped down. His departure, which took place Sept. 4, was confirmed by the foundation. ECF, a tax-exempt nonsectarian charitable organization, plays…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (449+ words) Starting this weekend, residents will be able to experience a slice of Peruvian culture here in Evanston, with the first bilingual Roots Alive immersive course hosted by the Centro De Desarrollo Latino (Latino Community Development Center, or CEDEL for short)....

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (55+ words) Sept. 13 features traditionalists and innovators Evanston RoundTable The festival grounds at Dawes Park open at 11:30 a.m. Here’s a preview of Sunday’s players, along with the time and place of their performances. Indigo Girls, 7:15–8:30 p.m.: For details on this group, read…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (161+ words) The Evanston Public Library will host Uncensored: A Library Speakeasy Benefit to celebrate Banned Books Week. The event will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Evanston Corner Bistro’s Lighthouse Room at the Orrington Hotel, 1701 Orrington Ave. Community members can…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (289+ words) Please join us in celebrating former Councilmember Eleanor Revelle at her sign unveiling ceremony at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Lakeside Court. Revelle has dedicated more than 40 years to civic and community leadership in Evanston and beyond. Her extensive service with the…...