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New Curt’s Cafe location helps at-risk young women and teenage mothers

March 30, 2015

A second Curt's Cafe location opened last week that will focus on providing job training and employment for at-risk young women and teenage mothers. Curt’s Cafe South, 1813 Dempster St., aims to...

The Evanston branch of Giordanos,  located at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and Davis Street, closed Friday. The franchise said it plans to reopen an Evanston location under new management.

Giordano’s franchise says it plans to reopen Evanston branch​ under new management​

March 8, 2015

The Giordano’s location at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and Davis Street closed Saturday, the restaurant’s owner said. Friday was the last day of business for the restaurant, a branch of the...

Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza, 1737 Sherman Ave., will open Thursday. The quick-service pizza restaurant uses a build-your-own, assembly-line format.

Blaze Pizza to open Evanston location Thursday

March 4, 2015

A new quick-service pizza restaurant will open in Evanston on Thursday, adding an additional pizza option to Sherman Avenue. Blaze Pizza, 1737 Sherman Ave., uses a build-your-own, assembly-line format,...

Evanston restaurant Chicken Shack, 1925 N. Ridge Ave., was listed by Thrillist as one of the 21 best fried chicken spots in the country for 2015. The restaurant opened in Evanston 25 years ago.

Chicken Shack named one of nation’s best fried chicken spots

March 3, 2015

An Evanston fried chicken restaurant was recently named one of the 21 best fried chicken spots in America for 2015 by the website Thrillist. Chicken Shack, 1925 N. Ridge Ave., received praise from...

Author Terra Brockman speaks about her book on sustainable, small-scale farming at the Evanston History Center. Brockman described one year on her brother’s central Illinois farm, Henry’s Farm, which sells produce at the Evanston Farmers Market.

Evanston History Center hosts author of sustainable farming memoir

February 20, 2015

An author spoke Thursday evening about a year spent on a central Illinois farm and the importance of supporting sustainable farming, the subject of her book. Terra Brockman, author of “The Seasons...

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