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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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“Paul’s Boots,” a 36-minute film, will be featured alongside 10 other environmentally focused productions at Evanston’s presentation of the Wild and Scenic Film Festival. The films are split between two dates, Friday and Feb. 24.

Wild and Scenic Film Festival highlights the human side of the great outdoors

February 8, 2017

On Friday, audiences will be able to take in breathtaking mountain views and run with herds of wild caribou — all from the comfort of north Evanston. The annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival will...

Film festival seeks to inspire environmental activism

February 4, 2016

With the first night sold out and the second on its way, the 2016 Wild and Scenic Film Festival will showcase two nights of films on environmental sustainability at the Evanston Ecology Center. The...

Evanston Environmental Association provides donation to bolster construction on ecology center

January 20, 2016

The Evanston Environmental Association has donated $43,000 to the Evanston Ecology Center for the construction of an extension to the center’s classroom space, the city announced Wednesday. At the...

Local landscaping program will encourage eco-friendly yard practices

May 18, 2015

Evanston is supporting a local program that will help community members make their yards more eco-friendly and manage stormwater better, the city announced Monday. The city is providing administrative...

Evanston resident Jessica Iverson (right) and others fold origami at “Flight for Peace.” The event was held at the Evanston Ecology Center and is a part of the Winter HeARTh series.

Evanston holds origami folding event to promote peace

March 1, 2015

As part of an ongoing winter program series, the city held an event Sunday where attendees attempted to fold 1,000 origami paper cranes to promote a wish for peace. The Evanston Arts Council sponsored...

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