Archive for the 'Lifestyle' Category

The raw foods trend makes its way to Evanston

Friday, August 25th, 2006

Although it’s not quite official, rumor has it that an offshoot of Chicago’s raw food restaurant, Cousin’s, is making its way to Evanston.  And that rumor was started, and stated to the Chicago Tribune by the owner of Cousin’s himself, Mehmet Ak.  Ak told the Tribune that Chicago can expect the number of all-raw spots […]

Sophisticated fashion coming to Sherman Ave

Monday, August 14th, 2006

The owner of the trendy Asinamali Boutique that Northwestern female students know and love, is soon to open another boutique called Cou Cou.  The clothing sold at the boutique will be catered more for “mature women”, with sophisticated style.   The store will be opening next door to Asinamali.   Thanks to Kelli Poulse, the Evanston […]

Evanston’s Ecoquest camp is a hit

Friday, August 11th, 2006

The City of Evanston’s Parks/Forest and Recreation departments have joined together to provide summer camps for children to include those with special needs.  At one out of 27 camps Evanston sponsors, many special-needs kids are having the time of their lives.  With the help of several volunteers and special aides, all children are included in […]