22+ hour, 12+ min ago   (824+ words) Vicky Pasenko’s work at the Evanston Animal Shelter reached a big milestone this summer: 20 years of service. The volunteer who became executive director has been instrumental in changing the culture and impact of the organization in dramatic ways, including increasing…...

3+ day, 17+ 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…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (605+ words) About six months after opening, Windfree Solar Cafe at 517 Dempster St. has expanded its hours and offerings, now serving beer and wine until 9 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays. The solar cafe is designed to be a space where…...

4+ day, 18+ 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…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (1455+ words) “Sometimes the same people, sometimes different ones. And sometimes the different ones become the same and the same ones disappear.” — that line of movie dialogue was written by Paul Auster for the 1995 film Smoke, but it also encapsulates the dinner…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (172+ words) evanstonroundtable.com The Saturday schedule of the 2026 Evanston Folk Festival is stacked with heavyweights. Trampled by Turtles, 7:15 p.m.–8:30 p.m.: For details on this group, read the headliners article published this week. Jordan Patterson, 1:20 p.m.–2 p.m.: Patterson is a 24-year-old singer…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (493+ words) Fifth ward residents got another chance on Tuesday to share their opinions on the future of a housing development on the city-owned acre of land at Emerson Street and Jackson Avenue. The two consultants hired to develop a vision for…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (22+ words) Evanston RoundTable At the Wildkits season opener, there was a lot more than the game....

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (363+ words) The hardy pup had been missing for 12 years, her owner Vanessa Antonio said the dog was taken out of her car while it was parked in Chicago. Tanya Ohanian, the canine director at the Evanston Animal Shelter, was off this…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (983+ words) There have been many transitions in central administration at Evanston/Skokie School District 65 coming into the 2026-27 school year — including in the top jobs of superintendent and chief financial officer. In recent years, District 65 has struggled to retain its high-level leaders....