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- 1New Evanston Art Center exhibit explores mental health and taboos▼New Evanston Art Center exhibit explores mental health, taboos
The Evanston Art Center has opened a new exhibition focused on mental health and the taboos surrounding it. The show brings artistic perspectives to subjects often left undiscussed, aiming to encourage openness and conversation in the community. Coverage so far has come from local press, with the Daily Northwestern reporting on the exhibit.
- 2ETHS girls golfers Hilbrant and Sheehan advance to sectional▼ETHS girls golf: Hilbrant, Sheehan qualify for sectional
Two Evanston Township High School girls golfers, Hilbrant and Sheehan, have qualified for the sectional tournament, according to a report by the Evanston RoundTable. The result marks a strong showing for the school's girls golf program as the Illinois high school postseason gets underway. The report gives no further details on scores or finish positions.
- 3Evanston bookstore children's manager champions unusual books for young readers▼Bookends & Beginnings children's manager seeks out the unusual in books for kids, young adults
The children's and young adult book manager at Bookends & Beginnings, an independent bookstore in Evanston, Illinois, is profiled for deliberately seeking out unusual, offbeat titles for kids and teens rather than stocking only mainstream bestsellers. The piece highlights how her curation gives young readers access to less conventional stories and keeps the shop distinctive.
- 4WasteShed Art Supply Nonprofit Relocates From Evanston To Edgewater▼WasteShed, An Art Supply Resale Nonprofit, Is Moving From Evanston To Edgewater
The WasteShed, a nonprofit that resells donated art and craft supplies at low prices, is moving its operations from Evanston to the Edgewater neighborhood on Chicago's North Side. The relocation brings the reuse-focused art shop closer to a larger Chicago audience, and residents are discussing what the move means for affordable creative materials in the area.