Central Street Neighbors Association

Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern University's athletic facility at 1501 Central Street, will host a number of graduation ceremonies during the next month.  They are: 
 

 
For more information, go to www.NUsports.com/neighbors or contact wildcatmarketing@northwestern.edu.

Our Superintendent of Parks and Forestry, Paul D'Agostino, reports the following about the ash trees that were recently removed from the Central Street parkway in the business district:

I am wondering when the Mayor's Budget Task Force will be inserted into the current budget process? If, as I suspect, they are focused on a longer-term outlook for the City of Evanston, I hope that there will be some assurance that our short-term decisions are in alignment with any forward looking recommendations.  
 
It would certainly be nice to have some communication regarding their progress and intentions. 

 
Saturday morning the City Council will begin the process of discussing the budget and which items need to be adjusted or eliminated in order to try to close the $9-million-plus projected deficit. It's not too late to have a voice or bring forth an option.
If you can take some time this Sat., I would encourage everyone who can, to come.
 

Please join me for a 7th Ward Meeting on Thursday, July 16 from 7 to 8:30 pm at the Evanston Ecology Center, 2024 McCormick Boulevard.  Speakers include Officer Loyce Spells of the Evanston Police Department's Problem Solving Team, and Mr.

Please join me for a 7th Ward Meeting on Thursday, July 16 from 7 to 8:30 pm at the Evanston Ecology Center, 2024 McCormick Boulevard.  Speakers include Officer Loyce Spells of the Evanston Police Department's Problem Solving Team, and Mr.

This item is on the agenda for the next council meeting Monday 27th. What has the discussion on this been? If anyone knows could they summarize community sentiment on this. What does the city get back from Northwestern for this? Maybe Northwestwern would clean up the parking lot on Central Street. It's an eyesore.

I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for your support and encouragement throughout this past local election.

In addition to the Endorsement by the Evanston Review, which is read by a majority of residents in the 6th Ward, and the only "Highly Recommended" ranking by the Board of CSNA, Sloane on friday picked up the endorsement of the Jessica News, the Kingsley Elementary School Room 205 newspaper written by Jessica Sloane.  "I am proud that this highly regarded paper is supporting my candidacy" Sloane stated.  Sloane did question why the other candidates were not interviewed prior to the endorsement and the editor indicated that she did not live with them.