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Nina Kavin
Dec 2, 20211 min read
Liana Wallace, Survivor 41
As many of you know, Evanston’s own Liana L Renee Wallace, Evanston Township High School grad, is a contestant on CBS' Survivor this...
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Nina Kavin
Nov 9, 20211 min read
Jobs, jobs, jobs ...
Below is a list of current employment opportunities at the City of Evanston for the week of November 9, 2021. Visit the City's website to...
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Nina Kavin
Oct 26, 20215 min read
Evanston's community fridges feed folks, create connection: need food? Take it. Got food? Give it.
“Hunger is not a problem. It is an obscenity. How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the...
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Nina Kavin
Oct 23, 20212 min read
Kapwa & Kapé this weekend!
Join Kids Create Change for a celebration of Filipino culture at Coffee LAB this weekend! October is Filipino American History Month and...
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Nina Kavin
Oct 15, 20218 min read
Beth Emet hosts virtual panel: Reparations the View from Congress and Evanston.
"We have to be out there loudly, clearly, unapologetically demanding an end to Jim Crow and establishing real reparations to receive...
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maudlyneihejirika
Oct 13, 20211 min read
Services for Evanston activist MarionFlynn, who passed on Oct. 8, at age 69, are this evening.
Wednesday, October 13, at St. Nicholas Church, 806 Ridge Avenue. All are welcome. Visitation 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Memorial Service 7:00pm....
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Nina Kavin
Oct 12, 20211 min read
𝔼𝕍𝔼ℝ 𝕊𝔼𝔼ℕ 𝔸 love 𝕊𝕋𝕆ℝ𝕐 ?
Update! Here's the video of Chef Q on Rachael Ray! Dear Evanston, Tune in + Set those DVRs to watch Evanston’s own Chef Q of...
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maudlyneihejirika
Oct 9, 20216 min read
MashUp 2021: Evanston, Northwestern University Celebrate Symbiotic Relationship.
11 Evanstonians — Individuals, Businesses, Nonprofits — Honored as Change Makers By Maudlyne Ihejirika MashUP 2021, Evanston and...
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Nina Kavin
Oct 8, 20212 min read
Are you watching Survivor 2021?
Do you recognize contestant Liana Wallace, ETHS grad, poet, BLM activist, and one of the founders of Evanston Fight for Black Lives?! I...
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Nina Kavin
Oct 7, 20212 min read
Moran Center's new ERASE project helps Evanston renters seal evictions, improve credit scores.
Sealing clinic open to Evanston residents on Tuesdays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Did you know that there's a new Illinois State law that...
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Nina Kavin
Oct 2, 20213 min read
Please support 4 Suns Fresh Juice!
Dear Evanston, The effects of Covid-19 on Evanston's small businesses are not over. Many of them are still struggling to stay open and...
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maudlyneihejirika
Oct 1, 20210 min read
“Celebrate!Evanston” Marks Evanston Community Foundation’s 35th Year.
“Our work is not done. We know that communities of color were disproportionately impacted by the pandemic, and need the most investment.”
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Nina Kavin
Oct 1, 20211 min read
Celebrate First Friday with a movie and more at Mason Park!
Looks like fun! Sponsored by Jermey Mccray and the folks at the City of Evanston's Youth and Young Adult Division in collaboration with...
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maudlyneihejirika
Sep 30, 20214 min read
“Celebrate!Evanston” Marks Evanston Community Foundation’s 35th Year
Annual Fundraiser Draws 250 Evanstonians, Politicians, Activists, Nonprofits Some 250 supporters turned out for the Evanston Community...
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Nina Kavin
Sep 17, 20215 min read
Evanstonian Launches “Black EatEFUS: Exclusive. Food. Underground. Society.”
Black Foodies Group Aims to Create Community of Like-Minded Food Adventurers By Maudlyne Ihejirika Kelly Terrell is all about food —...
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Nina Kavin
Jan 6, 20186 min read
Talking to Tammy Job, Founder/Producer, Evanston Live!
I was honored and excited (now I'm mostly nervous!) when Evanston resident Tammy Job asked me if I'd be willing to do a live lit piece...
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Nina Kavin
Oct 21, 20167 min read
Lachisa Barton Gives Back What She Got.
"I think [violence] comes from a long history of being ignored, judged, and not accepted for who you are. It's about anger, and...
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Nina Kavin
Apr 2, 20167 min read
Emeric Mazibuko: A South African in Evanston
"No-one should feel satisfied just because his or her own child is okay. Everyone in Evanston should be aware that there are third-world...
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