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The Spot hopes to become a neighborhood staple

May 26, 2026

Evanston resident Otto Ade remembers visiting The Spot, a pizza restaurant on Foster Street in the 1980s, for his sixth birthday. As a kid, he was wowed by the balloon animal artist, magician and game...

Springing into April: A map of local events happening in Evanston this month

April 7, 2025

With spring rolling around and Evanston’s winter chill fading away, there is a wide variety of local events to explore this April across Evanston. These events are all free to attend, aside from Central...

Evanston prepares for next chapter in Ryan Field rebuilding as accountability concerns linger

January 22, 2024

Evanston's controversy surrounding the rebuild of Ryan Field may be entering a new chapter, but the dust kicked up by the debate has yet to fully settle. Plans for the new stadium received approval...

New restaurant coming to Central Street undergoes name change

September 29, 2014

A restaurant set to open in Evanston in late October is changing its name to highlight the city's history. Owners of a restaurant that will feature smoked meats and wood-fired pizza changed the name...

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