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District 65 launches superintendent search amid $20M in planned cuts
Alma Advisory Group CEO Monica Santana Rosen presented the superintendent search timeline to the District 65 board on Monday, Sept. 14, with community input sessions set for October and a hire expected by early 2027, as the district simultaneously confronts $20 million in planned budget cuts and more school closures.
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Northwestern targets tackling, penalties before Colorado finale
Head coach David Braun used the bye week to address nine penalties and defensive tackling issues from the opener as Northwestern prepares for Saturday's final game at Martin Stadium against Deion Sanders' 2-0 Colorado Buffaloes.
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District 65 launches superintendent search amid $20M in planned cuts
Alma Advisory Group CEO Monica Santana Rosen presented the superintendent search timeline to the District 65 board on Monday, Sept. 14, with community input sessions set for October and a hire expected by early 2027, as the district simultaneously confronts $20 million in planned budget cuts and more school closures.
Education
District 65 launches superintendent search amid $20M in planned cuts
Alma Advisory Group CEO Monica Santana Rosen presented the superintendent search timeline to the District 65 board on Monday, Sept. 14, with community input sessions set for October and a hire expected by early 2027, as the district simultaneously confronts $20 million in planned budget cuts and more school closures.
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Evanston delays Chase Bank landmark vote until November
Evanston's Preservation Commission postponed a landmark hearing for the Chase Bank building at 1900 Central St. to Nov. 18, giving the bank more time to respond to a nomination that could block its plans to demolish the 1979 structure designed by a Mies van der Rohe associate.
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Evanston Council Advances Ryan Field Third-Quarter Alcohol Cutoff
The Evanston City Council voted 7-0-1 on Tuesday to advance an ordinance ending alcohol sales at Ryan Field after the third quarter of football games, clearing the way for the stadium's Oct. 2 opener against Penn State.
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New gastropub The Addled Bunny opens on Church Street
The Addled Bunny, a new gastropub owned by Fifth Ward resident Jeremy Adler, opened Aug. 19 at 1010 Church St. in downtown Evanston, bringing cocktails, New American cuisine and about 30 jobs to a storefront vacant for six years.
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Northwestern's The Garage ranked No. 1 university incubator by TIME
TIME magazine ranked Northwestern University's The Garage as the nation's No. 1 university incubator and No. 5 overall on its inaugural America's Best Incubators & Accelerators list, recognizing the Evanston program's 1,500-plus startups, $1.6 billion raised and equity-free model.
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Northwestern targets tackling, penalties before Colorado finale
Head coach David Braun used the bye week to address nine penalties and defensive tackling issues from the opener as Northwestern prepares for Saturday's final game at Martin Stadium against Deion Sanders' 2-0 Colorado Buffaloes.
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Ryan Field reveals $5 menu, Chicago food lineup for Oct. 2 opener
Northwestern's new Ryan Field unveiled its concession program on Wednesday, Sept. 9, featuring a $5 fan menu, iconic Chicago food vendors and AI-powered checkout ahead of the stadium's Friday, Oct. 2 grand opening against Penn State.
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Evanston preservation panel approves Harley Clarke renovation 8-0
Evanston's Preservation Commission voted 8-0 to approve Celadon Partners' exterior renovation plans for the Harley Clarke Mansion, a $30 million project to convert the long-vacant lakefront landmark into an event venue, restaurant and speakeasy. The project still needs Land Use Commission and City Council approval before construction can begin.
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Evanston announces nine Hispanic Heritage Month events
The City of Evanston announced a Hispanic Heritage Month series running from Sept. 15 through Oct. 24, with nine events at six community venues including art exhibitions, a family game night, karaoke and flower-making workshops.
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District 65 launches superintendent search amid $20M in planned cuts
Alma Advisory Group CEO Monica Santana Rosen presented the superintendent search timeline to the District 65 board on Monday, Sept. 14, with community input sessions set for October and a hire expected by early 2027, as the district simultaneously confronts $20 million in planned budget cuts and more school closures.
Education
Washington Elementary students build skills through coffee cart
Third and fourth graders in Washington Elementary's Bilingual STEP program run a monthly coffee cart for staff, practicing math, communication and life skills.