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Gichigamiin Art Museum unveils exciting pop-up

Gichigamiin Art Museum unveils exciting pop-up

Anasofia Wilkinson-Marron, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

The Gichigamiin Museum, formerly known as the Mitchell Museum, sits on Central Street in northern Evanston. The museum has been primarily focused on  Native American history for almost 50 years. With...

Toby Jug display case.

Beloved local Toby Jug Museum comes to a close

Lara Friedman, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

Evanston's own American Toby Jug Museum is the home to over 8,000 unique, creative, and expressive art pieces that explore the development of the 18th-century classic, Toby Jug. Though it has brought joy...

Free TikTok: ByteDance behind bars

Free TikTok: ByteDance behind bars

Keira Beaudoin, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

TikTok, a short-form video-sharing app, was banned for only hours on Jan. 19, but the clock is still ticking on the app’s ban. After a unanimous Supreme Court decision upheld the ban, President Donald...

Celtic Knot’s new location on Central.

Central Street sidewalk sale celebrates local small businesses

Ingrid Ubersox, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

For many, the winter months mean spending time indoors and seeking refuge from the chilly temperatures. Central Street’s InSidewalk Sale served as the ultimate solution: an event allowing customers to...

Lunar New Year: 15 nights of celebration

Lunar New Year: 15 nights of celebration

Ruby Matouschek, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

What do you think of when you hear the words “new year?” Many of you probably think of January first: the big apple, fireworks, and resolutions. But the truth is there are over twenty-six different...

Evanston’s mayoral race: Biss vs. Boarini

Ryan McComb, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

With Evanston at an intersection of housing, equity and sustainability, the upcoming mayoral race promises to shape the city’s future for years to come. This year's election isn't just about electing...

Photo courtesy of ETHS Wildkits on Instagram.

Spirit Week honors Black history, culture

Evie Holstine and Melia Seyferth February 14, 2025

February 1 is the start of Black History Month, a month to celebrate the amazing contributions African Americans have had in the United States. ETHS plans to celebrate and kick off Black History Month...

Students speak with local non-profit representatives.

ETHS Civics Fair sparks student engagement

Charlotte Kennedy, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

The annual ETHS Civics Fair took place on January 28 and 29, marking the 8th year that the Civics Fair has been held at ETHS.  “The event is important because it gives kids the chance to explore...

Japan to Evanston: A world of opportunity

Japan to Evanston: A world of opportunity

Eilina Daood, Staff Writer January 24, 2025

From November 30th to December 6th, 2024, ETHS hosted 29 Japanese students from Kokusai Joho High School (KJ), in Niigata, Japan. ETHS and KJ have been in partnership for over 30 years, currently overseen...

Black History Month: Events & more

Izabella Paracuelles and Sophia Siddiqui January 24, 2025

From workshops to poetry slams, February is a month dedicated to the celebration of black culture and history. With events open to students and staff alike across Evanston and neighboring suburbs, there’s...

Snap, crackle, pop: snack program fizzles out

Snap, crackle, pop: snack program fizzles out

Hannah Cervantes, Assistant News Editor January 24, 2025

The new snack program has been a highlight of this school year. With a daily rotation and numerous options, students could indulge themselves in the long stretches before and after lunch.  “Snacks...

Envision Evanston 2045: Shaping a more inclusive future

Evie Holstine and Charlotte Kennedy January 24, 2025

Envision Evanston 2045 is an aspiring plan focused on making sure that Evanston continues to be an inclusive place to live, work and play. Envision Evanston's committee goal is that by 2045 Evanston will...

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