Storm Hits Arts Fair'Microburst' strikes Evanston Festival, tornado-like winds cause seven injuries, uproot tents and destroy art
"You see that barrel?" said Robert Blue, pointing to a large, black garbage bin. "That's my stuff." Shards of broken pottery threatened to overflow the barrel's rim, as Blue methodically emptied his ceramics of rainwater, checked them for cracks and either dumped them in the barrel or restored them to their proper case for storage.…
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Kids flock to EPL's summer gamesAbout 1,500 kids, a record group, will try to "catch the reading bug" and win donated treats
Just as Northwestern students placed their books back on the shelves to collect dust during the summer, thousands of young Evanston readers embarked on a summer full of reading with the encouragement of the Evanston Public Library's summer reading game.
The reading game has been a hallmark of the Evanston Public Library and other local libraries' summer programming for years.…
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