Personality, service shine at Evanston’s small hotels
Along the North Shore there are a number of smaller boutique hotels that take the "predictable" out of a weekend or overnight stay. As a romantic getaway, a family escape,...
Home > Reviews
All Stories
Kindness Connection visits Glenview school
Kindness Connection paid a working visit to Hoffman School in Glenview twice this summer. About 65 students participated in the sessions on June 30 and July 7. During the first...
Ralph Hamilton took a risk and became a poet
For Evanston's Ralph Hamilton, writing poetry helps him make sense of the world, gives him a way of being, not more factual, but true. Hamilton's new book, "Teaching A Man...
Children’s Garden opens at Winnetka Community House
More than 50 guests of all ages watched the grand ribbon cutting that opened the new Children's Garden of the Winnetka Community House on June 7. The garden planning and...
‘Rare Affair’ auction raises $120,000 for Botanic Garden
'A Rare Affair: An Auction of Exceptional Offerings' Benefiting: Chicago Botanic Garden fellowships for the plant biology and conservation graduate program Sponsored by: Woman's Board of the Chicago Horticultural Society...
Evanston to celebrate diversity with Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival in Dawes Park
The Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival, July 18-19, will return to its original location at Dawes Park, (Sheridan Road at Church Street) for a free two day celebration of global heritage...
Evanston Garden Walk raises $13,000
26th Annual Evanston Garden Walk Benefiting: Evanston Environmental Assocation Date: June 28 Location: 8 Evanston Gardens and the Washington School Garden, where there is a Monarch Way Station Attended: 650...
Gala celebrates Childcare Network of Evanston
'CNE Annual Gala 2015: Metamorphosis' Benefiting: Childcare Network of Evanston Location: Found, Evanston Attended: 120 New Grant: United Way of Metropolitan Chicago has announced it will fund CNE for $140,000...
Winnetka commemorates Fourth with annual parade
The 128th Winnetka Fourth of July Parade kicked off in traditional style on Saturday, starting at Elm and Glendale Avenue, continuing through downtown Winnetka, before concluding on the Village Green....
Pleez in Highland Park introduces artist Graham Knuttel
Graham Knuttel Art Exhibit Evening Introducing: Work of Irish artist Graham Knuttel Location: Pleez, Highland Park Date: May 27 Attended: 100 Website: pleez1935.com