SESP junior Lily Ng baked about 300 zucchini muffins as part of her summer internship. While delicious, they were not for her enjoyment — Ng was working for Evanston Grows, an organization that fights...
Evanston’s 5th Ward has not had a community school for more than 50 years. With an elementary school on the way, nonprofit STEM School Evanston aims to ensure community voices are heard.
The group...
Growing up in Evanston’s 2nd Ward, Darlene Cannon lived in a mostly Black neighborhood.
Since she was born in Evanston more than five decades ago, she has lived within the same four-block radius....
Evanston Public Library Executive Director Karen Danczak Lyons will step down in June.
Danczak Lyons has worked in her current position for ten years. Because many of her initiatives are wrapping...
Evanston’s 5th Ward hasn’t had its own neighborhood school in more than 50 years.
But on March 14, after decades of activism, Evanston/Skokie School District 65’s Board of Education voted to...
