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Wildcats win national lacrosse championship
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (176+ words) Evanston Round Table Stay in the know with our free newsletters! Join more than 10, 000 Evanstonians already receiving the Round Table newsletter in their inbox each morning. - Raising Evanston 1 X week: everything E-town for families Already signed up? Just close out…...
Noel's come-from-behind sprint delivers relay title
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (1578+ words) CHARLESTON " Halfway through her high school track career, sophomore Brie Noel hasn't had much experience coming from behind in a race. But that's just what made her final race of the 2026 season approach legendary status in the annals of Evanston…...
No notice, no warning: Former Guzman y Gomez employees allege labor law violation
51+ min ago (578+ words) Former workers of Guzman y Gomez are alleging the company violated Illinois" Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act by failing to give adequate notice before closing its eight Chicago-area locations. "There was no notice. It happened Thursday night and…...
Father's arrest leaves Evanston family in limbo
5+ hour, 47+ min ago (533+ words) Immigration agents arrested Evanston resident Jesus Eugenio-Castro at a routine immigration appointment May 18, sending his wife and two young children home with a November court date. According to his wife, Aline Hernandez, the family was asked to attend the appointment…...
Your Sunday newsletter
9+ hour, 27+ min ago (283+ words) Good Sunday morning, Evanston. Struggling school: Roycemore School has received more than $600, 000 in fundraising pledges, faculty pay is ensured through Aug. 31 and about 30 students have unenrolled for next year, according to parents" recaps of a Thursday school meeting. Financial issues…...
Evanston to me is a strong foundation: Former residents reflect on time in town ahead of national feature film run
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (621+ words) Weston Auburn'and'Charlie Hoxie'both played on the same lacrosse team at Evanston Township High School in 2001. Outside of games, practices and team camaraderie, the two never really got to know each other, and went their separate ways after high school. Nearly…...
Analysis: With 57% increase in special education funds, there should be accountability to improve student outcomes
10+ hour, 39+ min ago (1717+ words) Yet, there was no significant improvement in student achievement. In early 2025, District 65 retained West Ed, a nonprofit research firm, to conduct a study of the district's special education program, and West Ed submitted a 52-page report in November 2025. District 65 administrators…...
Lifeguards ready for a new season
23+ hour, 18+ min ago (41+ words) Evanston Round Table Stay in the know with our free newsletters! Join more than 10, 000 Evanstonians already receiving the Round Table newsletter in their inbox each morning. - Raising Evanston 1 X week: everything E-town for families...
'You made the neighborhood a better place to be"
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (569+ words) Most everybody who came into the U. S. Post Office on Main Street just west of the viaduct had something to say about Dee Harris. "Everyone who walks in here knows her," said Peter Virag, owner of Virag Jewelers next door. "She…...
Guzman y Gomez closes all U. S. locations, including Evanston
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (342+ words) Fast-casual Mexican chain Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen announced May 21 that it is closing all U. S. locations permanently, including its Evanston restaurant at 1710 Sherman Ave. "Guzman y Gomez came to Chicagoland with a genuine belief that our food, our culture and…...