Cw Foundation News Today

A gift from the C.W. Foundation will support the construction of a new Missouri State University building serving as a "front porch" for the campus.

Once lunchtime begins at Evanston Township High School, the aisles of C&W Market fill with high schoolers, prompting co-owners Clarence and Wendy Weaver to jump into action. Clarence Weaver greets students with a fist bump as he rings up their candy and chips. Wendy Weaver, his wife, calls for students’ sandwich orders.  “We get a...

In a corner of Perry Park, Evanston residents gather to pull out weeds and plant new seeds at West End Garden. But beyond the soil, something else is growing: a community grounded in abolition.  Master Gardener Tiffany Christian said abolition involves tearing down prisons and getting rid of policing, but it also extends to making...

C & W Market and Ice Cream Parlor on Church St. is a community staple for groceries in Evanston’s 5th Ward. The small corner store’s shelves are lined with chips, processed goods and basic items. While C & W has some fresh produce options, like fruit and dairy, it is not a full-service grocery store. ...