In hopes to address food insecurity, community gardening with locally grown vegetables, fruits and nut-tree orchards may finally be coming to Evanston.  The Evanston Urban Farm proposal was among seven winners in the Participatory Budgeting voting process and will receive $350,000 in funding. The proposal’s goal is to create a one-acre farm in Evanston that...

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