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E11EVEN Miami Brings Vice City’s NINE1NINE Nightclub to Life with a Month-Long Takeover Celebrating Grand Theft Auto VI

E11EVEN Miami to transform into NINE1NINE from November 6–December 6, with a grand opening performance by Flo Rida on November 6 and GTA VI launch party on November 20MIAMI, Nov. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vice City is coming…

By Edge Business Wire · 3 min read

Business

FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Announces Strategic Partnership with California Science and Technology University and Boston International Business School to Advance Robotics Education, Talent Development, and Innovation

By Edge Business Wire

Local News

NNB Nutrition Showcased Next-Generation Sweeteners, Naturally Occurring Dipeptides, Ultra-Pure Creatine and Fermented Actives at SupplySide Global 2026

By Edge Business Wire

Innovators

HOME RUN INN PIZZA, FOUNDER OF CHICAGO’S ICONIC TAVERN-STYLE, INVITES YOU TO MEET ITS NEWEST FROZEN ADDITION TO THE NOSTALGIC CRISPY TRADITION… AND IT’S “PAN” PERFECT!

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Business

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Chicago Avenue in Evanston on a sunny day, with storefronts and parked cars

Business

A video store is coming to Chicago Avenue, and its owner says the timing is the point

By Rachel Lindqvist

Business

Black-Owned and Woman-Owned: What Census Figures Say About Evanston Businesses

By Thomas Brennan

A building on Sherman Avenue in Evanston, Illinois

Business

Alpha Phi in Evanston: A National Sorority’s Office and the Town Economy

By Daniel Okafor

Innovators

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Motorola headquarters building in Schaumburg, Illinois

Innovators

Bob Galvin and the Motorola He Steered from Evanston Roots

Bob Galvin attended Evanston Township High School and led Motorola from 1959 into the cellphone age. A look at his career, Six Sigma and management approach.

By Daniel Okafor

Innovators

Samuel Stupp Is Growing Medicine from Self-Assembling Molecules

Thomas Brennan

Innovators

William Deering, the Reaper Maker Who Settled in Evanston

Daniel Okafor

Innovators

Adrian Smith, the Architect Behind Some of the World’s Tallest Towers

Daniel Okafor

Community

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Snow-covered Evanston dog beach behind a fence with a Dog Beach Officially Closed sign

Community

Evanston’s dog beach closes Dec. 1 as the city goes back to bid on a cheaper fix

By Margaret Whitfield, Editor

Community

Saturday Morning at the Downtown Evanston Farmers’ Market

By Rachel Lindqvist

University Hall, a historic building on Northwestern University's Evanston campus

Community

Dillo Day: Northwestern’s Student-Run Music Festival Next to the Lake

By Rachel Lindqvist

Neighborhoods & North Shore

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The Grosse Point Lighthouse tower in Evanston, Illinois

Neighborhoods

Grosse Point Light, Lighthouse Beach and the Harley Clarke Grounds

The 1873 Grosse Point Light, Lighthouse Beach and the Harley Clarke Mansion grounds sit side by side to form Evanston's best-known north-end lakefront.

By Margaret Whitfield, Editor

Finance