Evanston News

Aspiring singers, budding dancers and wannabe rock stars may think they have few outlets to nurture their talents without a celebrity budget.

That was because St. Charles East junior forward Kendall Stephens lit up the scoreboard in a 60-53 loss to Evanston after watching his father, Everette, being honored during the pregame festivities.

Curtain is 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 3 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $35 for Thursday and Sunday performances; $37.50 Fridays and Saturdays.

Eileen Hurley's basket at the buzzer to end the first half didn't seem like a big deal at the time.

EVANSTON, Ill. -- Northwestern's 1-3-1 zone had Iowa's offense tied in knots. Defensively, the Hawkeyes struggled to cover the 3-point line with much success.

The map above shows cumulative wave heights predicted following the March 2011 tsunami off Japan's coast.

Ordering up a bouquet for your Valentine this year? Evanston Patch is here to help.

A new round of water testing by the United States Environmental Protection Agency could change how Evanston tests homes' tap water for lead.

Fern Simon and her husband, Ehud Kalai, surround themselves with the clean, simple lines of 20th century decorative arts and furnishings.

Some bark with chewing marks found recently on the North Shore Channel near the Evanston Ecology Center has center staffers feeling "beaver fever" these days.

11 at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Tickets are $28 and $35; $22 senior citizens; $12 students.

Season 13 of The Biggest Loser has certainly brought the drama, and that was heightened when the aqua team -- brother and sister Adrian and Daphne Dortch -- returned to the ranch a couple weeks ago.

Evanston police are bulking up surveillance at Evanston 1st Liquors in hopes of rooting out underage customers who are purchasing alcohol there, according to the The Daily Northwestern.

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Evanston Police Department.

City of Evanston officials are firing back at Veolia Solid Waste Midwest's lawsuit alleging harassment - saying the city has a duty to protect its residents from the effects of the waste site, and that steps taken, including a tax against the company for operation of its transfer station, fell squarely within the city's home rule authority.

EVANSTON, Ill.- The UC San Diego fencing teams competed in the two-day Northwestern Invitational this weekend, facing top opponents from around the country.

Over the years, research has shown the benefits of studying music can improve academic performance and heal emotional traumas - and now researchers have learned it can protect protect memory, hearing and brain processing, too.

When Patch launched in Evanston, editors and freelancers ventured to local businesses to collect information for our directory.

EVANSTON, Ill. --- On Thursday, Feb. 9, six former contestants from "Survivor" -- the reality TV show that Northwestern University Professor Max Dawson says transformed the American television industry -- will visit his Northwestern class titled "The Tribe Has Spoken: Surviving TV's New Reality." Offered for the first time ever, the oversubscribed ... (more)

Evanston, 02/01/12 Nathan Livingston, a senior at Evanston High School, plays baritone saxophone during rehearsal with the jazz ensemble at the school Feb.