1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (824+ words) Vicky Pasenko’s work at the Evanston Animal Shelter reached a big milestone this summer: 20 years of service. The volunteer who became executive director has been instrumental in changing the culture and impact of the organization in dramatic ways, including increasing…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (667+ words) The Americans with Disabilities Act became law 36 years ago. The landmark Brown v. Board of Education case was decided 72 years ago. The right of citizens to access the public places they pay for and the moral question of segregated public spaces…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (70+ words) Photos: Grey Park’s Dog E-Town officially opens Evanston RoundTable The long awaited opening of Dog E-Town, the new off-leash area of Grey Park on the northeast side of Main Street and Ridge Avenue, took place with a ceremonial ribbon cutting…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (931+ words) The Evanston man scheduled to go on trial for animal cruelty and torture in October did indeed zip-tie his dogs’ mouths shut, but was negligent and “stupid” rather than intending to hurt them, according to his attorney. Clifford Henry, 30, of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (165+ words) Dog E-Town, Evanston’s new dog park at Grey Park, 1051 Main St., will officially open Sunday, Aug. 30, with a celebration beginning at 10 a.m. Ahead of the opening, the City of Evanston is inviting residents to nominate their pets to become the…...