Evanston Lifestyle
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Bike lanes explained: Tragedy reminds us it's time to review the rules of sharing the roadAug 12, 2022 6:00 am - Sometimes a news story catches my eye. Sometimes it chokes me up. The death of a 3-year-old riding in the rear carrier on her mother's bike evoked strong emotions with t...
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Dining events: Restaurateur Amy Morton to close Evanston's Found Kitchen on Oct. 2Aug 09, 2022 11:00 pm - Say goodbye to Found After 10 years in downtown Evanston, Found Kitchen + Social House will be closing its doors at the end of business on Sunday, Oct. 2, because the bu...
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American Legion Department of Illinois names Danny Bogojevich as Legionnaire of the YearAug 07, 2022 11:00 pm - For the first time in Post 42's 103-year history, a Evanston American Legion Post 42 member was awarded the Department of Illinois Legionnaire of the Year Award at the s...
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Dining events: The Cheesecake Factory debuts new flavor for National Cheesecake DayJul 28, 2022 6:00 am - National Chicken Wing Day Friday, July 29, is National Chicken Wing Day, and Dak Dak Korean Wings in Villa Park is honoring the day by offering its signature double-frie...
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Suburban restaurants, bars offer dining with a view from their rooftopsJul 27, 2022 11:00 pm - First Draft's Grayslake location has quickly become one of the town's favorite hangouts since opening in 2020. The success is owed in no small part to its rooftop deck s...
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Best Bets: Kansas plays RiverEdge Park in AuroraJul 19, 2022 6:00 am - Wayward sons Cheer on former Lombard resident Ronnie Platt as the lead singer of Kansas ("Carry On Wayward Son," "Dust in the Wind") when the celebrated classic rock ban...
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Festivals July 15-21: Kane County Fair, Vernon Hills Days, Pitchfork and moreJul 12, 2022 9:00 am - Wednesday, July 13 Kane County Fair: 3-11 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, July 13-14; noon to midnight Friday and Saturday, July 15-16; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, Jul...
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First woman named president of Rotary InternationalJun 28, 2022 11:00 pm - Jennifer Jones, member of the Rotary Club of Windsor-Roseland, Ontario, Canada, will be the first woman to take office as Rotary International president in the Evanston-...
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Constable: 'Miracle on the tarmac' baby turning 30Jun 11, 2022 1:00 am - Thirty years ago Sunday, Harry and Lynne Nozicka of Glenview were shopping for island hats to protect them from the sun on their “last hurrah” vacation three months befo...
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Festivals June 10-16: Blues & Brews Fest, Libertyville Days, cruise nights & moreJun 08, 2022 6:00 am - Friday “Grads & Grease” Carnival: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, June 10-12, in the Highwood Metra Station Parking Lot, 317 Green Bay Road, Highwood. “Grea...