5th Ward

'Porgy and Bess' at Fleetwood

Submitted by City of Evanston on Tue, 07/01/2008 - 1:53pm.
Jul 5 2008 - 7:00pm

Evanston's own Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre presents "Porgy and Bess: The Opera in Concert" at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 5, at the Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre, 927 Noyes St.

Locavores gather at farm site

Submitted by Jim Mizell on Wed, 06/25/2008 - 10:49am.

Locavore activists with The Talking Farm held a potluck dinner Tuesday to celebrate their new mini-farm site at Twiggs Park in Evanston.

Potluck

Starlight concert at Twiggs Park

Submitted by Jim Mizell on Wed, 06/25/2008 - 10:27am.

Evanston's summer Starlight Concert Series moved to Twiggs Park on the North Shore Channel Tuesday night.

Band

Meet the alderman: Delores Holmes

Submitted by Mike Logli on Sun, 06/22/2008 - 1:21pm.

Alderman Delores Holmes has lived for over 60 years in the 5th Ward she now represents on the Evanston City Council.

Jenkins named to head Fleetwood Center, theatre

Submitted by City of Evanston on Mon, 06/16/2008 - 4:17pm.

Elizabeth "Betsy" Jenkins has been named Center Manager of Evanston's Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center and Theatre.

Artist's studio on Simpson gets plan board OK

Submitted by Bill Smith on Thu, 06/12/2008 - 11:05am.

Despite continued objections from some neighbors, the Evanston Plan Commission and its Zoning Committee voted Wednesday to rezone a vacant store-front building at 1829-1831 Simpson St. to permit its use as an artist's studio.

1829-1831 Simpson St.
1829-1831 Simpson St.

Evanston man arrested in shooting

Submitted by Bill Smith on Tue, 06/10/2008 - 5:44pm.

A 19-year-old Evanston man is scheduled to appear in Skokie District Court Wednesday on charges stemming from a weekend shooting incident on a west side street.

West side farmers' market

Submitted by Delores Holmes on Tue, 06/10/2008 - 9:17am.
Jul 19 2008 - 7:00am

A new farmers' market will be open from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays this summer on the southeast corner of Church Street and Dodge Avenue.

West side farmers' market

Submitted by Delores Holmes on Tue, 06/10/2008 - 9:17am.
Jul 26 2008 - 7:00am

A new farmers' market will be open from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays this summer on the southeast corner of Church Street and Dodge Avenue.

West side farmers' market

Submitted by Delores Holmes on Tue, 06/10/2008 - 9:17am.
Aug 2 2008 - 7:00am

A new farmers' market will be open from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays this summer on the southeast corner of Church Street and Dodge Avenue.