
Jeff Hirsh
Reporter at Evanston Now
I carry the world's emotional and intellectual baggage. 2nd bag fee, 25 bucks. Just like the airlines. Reporter, WKRC-TV
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18 hours ago |
evanstonnow.com | Jeff Hirsh
After a Thursday night shooting in the Evanston Hospital emergency room, a spokesman for Endeavor Health, says the hospital “will be reviewing this incident closely to identify additional actions and investments that may further enhance safety.”Evanston Police Cmdr.
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1 day ago |
evanstonnow.com | Jeff Hirsh
A public opinion survey about Evanston’s future “conflicts with what we heard from Envision Evanston backers,” according to the head of the group that ran it. Jeff Smith, president of the Central Street Neighbors Association, told reporters on Thursday that the poll indicates “there has not been a general public clamor for increasing the population size or density” in Evanston.
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2 days ago |
evanstonnow.com | Jeff Hirsh
It all began a decade ago. Several shop owners along Main Street, Dempster Street and Chicago Avenue decided they had to do something to juice up activities, not to mention business, along their streets. A couple of previous store associations just weren’t cutting it. And so the Main Dempster Mile marketing group was born.
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2 days ago |
evanstonnow.com | Jeff Hirsh
The crossing guard helping your children across the street is just about as familiar a face as the teacher in front of the classroom. But now, Evanston/Skokie District 65 is considering whether to turn some of those crossings into “kids, look both ways, check the traffic light, and head out on your own.” No guard.
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3 days ago |
evanstonnow.com | Jeff Hirsh
With as many as 2,000 District 65 students taking a yellow bus to school each day, the people who run the district say the rules about which buses go where/when are kind of a mess.
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