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Jazz virtuoso Mixon kicks off summer concert series in style

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By Richard Cahan
| Evanston RoundTable Verified
“Donovan’s Garage” is back. Jazz virtuoso Donovan Mixon held his first concert of the summer season in the alley behind his home at 1135 Cleveland St. “It’s a tradition. Every summer,” said Mixon, whose free concert (donations welcome) drew about 60 people, “In these times, when there’s so much trouble in the world, we need to think about what we can uplift the community,” he said. Charlie Portis takes a short nap.
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A photo first - Evanston RoundTable

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By Richard Cahan
| Evanston RoundTable Verified
Elizabeth Sisson-Freeman stands next to her photograph that won the juror’s award at the Vicinity Show at Perspective Gallery. Sisson-Freeman took the photo at a 2025 No Kings rally in Chicago’s Loop. “I try to take a moment and connect with someone,” she said. “This is one of those moments.” She used a medium-format Hasselblad film camera and scanned the negative. Sisson-Freeman, who works as a film and TV photographer, said this is the first contest she has entered.
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Mayor Biss rebukes outcry over ‘Free Palestine’ entry in 4th of July parade

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By Richard Cahan, Alex Harrison Verified
| Evanston RoundTable Verified
Ten people spoke at Monday night’s City Council meeting against the Evanston Fourth of July Association’s decision to allow the “Evanston for a Free Palestine” entry in the city’s Fourth of July parade, taking particular aim at Mayor Daniel Biss, who later rebuked the criticism in a rare response of his own to public commenters. The public comment session at Monday’s meeting was tense. Extra police officers were on hand standing guard.
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