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Get Ready for the MSYEP Job Fair March 11

MSYEP Job Fair prep


Resume and interview skills workshops will be held to help Evanston youth land their perfect summer job this Sat., Feb. 25, 9 a.m. to noon, and Wed., March 1, 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at ETHS. The Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Program Job Fair is Sat., March 11, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at ETHS.

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Experience "Le Tour de Noir" this Saturday

Le Tour de Noir


Enjoy a tour of Black-owned Evanston businesses followed by a free business expo at the Levy Center this Sat., Feb. 25! Sample food, enjoy live entertainment, and learn about products and services. The bus tour will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., and will leave from the Levy Center. The suggested donation is $20 for adults, and $15 for seniors and children. The business expo will be held from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., and admission is free!

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Street Cleaning Season Begins March 1

Street Sweeper


Street cleaning begins this Wed., March 1. New parking signs installed in 2016 at the beginning and end of each block indicate the specific days and times that parking restrictions are in place (i.e. First Thursday of Month, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.). The City also offers convenient text message and email notifications to remind you to move your vehicle. Sign up online or call/text 847-448-4311.

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Voting Information for the February 28, 2017 Primary Election

Vote


The Evanston City Clerk’s Office reminds voters of important information for the February 28 Primary Election. Local races include Evanston Mayor and 5th Ward Alderman. Early voting will continue in Room G-300 of the Morton Civic Center, Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Mon., Feb. 27. On Tues., Feb. 28, voters should report to their local polling location, which will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. There will be no voting at the Morton Civic Center on February 28. 

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Statement from Mayor Tisdahl on Environmental Policies

Mayor Tisdahl


Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl yesterday provided a statement on Trump Administration environmental policies. It can be viewed on the City’s website.

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Free HIV and STI Testing and Counseling 2/27

Howard Brown Health logo

Howard Brown Health will provide free community HIV and STI testing and counseling monthly in Evanston. Testing will be offered on Mon., Feb. 27, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Gibbs-Morrison Cultural Center.

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District 65 Referendum Information Sessions

School District 65

On April 4, voters in Evanston and Skokie will have the opportunity to vote on a referendum that would increase property taxes to further support school operations in School District 65. Learn more at an upcoming information session.

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Ward Meetings

6th Ward Meeting 2/23

Mark Tendam

Ald. Mark Tendam will host a 6th Ward meeting tonight, Thurs., Feb. 23, 7 p.m., at Three Crowns Park.

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Research Grant Brings New STEM Programs to Evanston

STEM illustration


Evanston children will benefit from a research project that will bring new STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) programming to the Library and other locations. The project is funded by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to Loyola University.

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Protecting Our Civil Liberties Event 2/27

Equality Illinois logo

Learn about the biggest concerns, challenges and threats to civil liberties and what you can do to protect your rights on Mon., Feb. 27, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at Unitarian Church of Evanston.

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WCE Revue Benefit, "Reading Between the Lines," 3/3-11

Reading Between the Lines logo

The Woman’s Club of Evanston will host its 66th Revue, “Reading Between the Lines,” over two consecutive weekends on March 3 and 4, and March 9, 10 and 11, at 8 p.m. The entertaining variety show will benefit Literature for All of Us.

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