e-News: Youth Job Fair, street cleaning begins, and more!

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This email features information about Mayor Hagerty's Summer Youth Employment Program Job Fair, Black History Month events, Le Tour de Noir, and street cleaning.

News & Events

Save the Date: Mayor Hagerty's Summer Youth Employment Program Job Fair March 3!

Evanston youth age 14 to 18 years are encouraged to find their perfect summer job at Mayor Hagerty's Summer Youth Employment Program (MSYEP) Job Fair on Sat., March 3, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at ETHS. More than 40 employers providing summer and year-round employment will be present.

Enjoy Black History Month Events this February

Black History Month celebrations continue this weekend and next week with great events at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center! Free events include a movie night, jazz history lecture and concert, staged reading, and much more.

Le Tour de Noir this Saturday

Join the Black Business Consortium of Evanston/Northshore (BBCENS) for Le Tour de Noir this Sat., Feb. 24 at the Levy Center! From 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., enjoy a bus tour of Black-owned Evanston businesses located in all nine wards of the city. Then, from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., stop by the Levy Center for a Business Expo and Market Place. The cost is $20 for the Bus Tour and Expo; be sure to reserve your seat. Admission to the Expo only is $5, payable at the door.

Street Cleaning Begins March 1

The City’s Public Works Agency will begin 2018 street cleaning operations on Thurs., March 1, weather permitting. Parking signage posted at the beginning and end of each block indicates the specific days and times that parking restrictions will be in place on each street (i.e. First Thursday of the Month, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.). View the 2018 schedule and sign up for convenient text/email notifications online.

ETHS Career Options Night March 1

All are invited to the inaugural ETHS Career Options Night: Multiple Pathways to Success on Thurs., March 1, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at ETHS. This first-time event is designed for those interested in professional careers that don’t require a college degree.

Evanston Public Library 2017 Annual Report

For the Evanston Public Library's 2017 Annual Report, the Library poses this question: What does literacy look like? Take a look.

Hagerty Huddle at FEW Spirits 2/28

Join Mayor Hagerty for a "Hagerty Huddle" on Wed., Feb. 28, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at FEW Spirits to celebrate NU Football's victory over Kentucky in the Music City Bowl and hear about local businesses in the Main-Dempster Mile.

City Meetings

Mayor's Forum on Gun Violence Issues Tonight

Mayor Hagerty will host a community forum on gun violence issues tonight, Thurs., Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. in the Morton Civic Center's Parasol Room.

Wild & Scenic Film Festival March 2 and 16

Join the Evanston Environmental Association for the Wild & Scenic Film Festival, a two-evening event showcasing the best environmental and adventure short films. The festival will take place Fri., March 2 and Fri., March 16, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at One Rotary Center.

Winter Indoor Farmers' Market this Saturday

The Evanston Ecology Center's Winter Indoor Farmers' Market continues this Sat., Feb. 24, from 8 a.m. to noon. Enjoy goods from your favorite market vendors.

Reminder: Property Tax Bills Due 3/1

First installment property tax bills for tax year 2017 are due on Thurs., March 1. Evanston residents are encouraged to call the City’s Property Tax Assessment Review Office, at 847-448-8168, with any questions or concerns.

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Morton Civic Center
2100 Ridge Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201
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