BUSINESS BEAT WRAP: New Mariano's / The Glen's Facelift / Fast-Casual Pizza

New Mariano’s Opening Soon in Northbrook - The village of Northbrook and nearby North Shore residents will have yet another Mariano’s option. This store will open Wednesday on Skokie Boulevard.

Japanese Restaurant Plans Evanston Opening - Table to Stix Ramen is planning to open on Davis Street in Evanston, giving the city yet another option for Japanese food.

Lake Forest Alums Own Fast-Casual Pizza Joint - The Donati’s Pizza locations on the upper North Shore and northwest suburbs are the work of a pair of alum from Lake Forest High School.

Infrastructure Improvements Coming to The Glen - The Glen Town Center in Glenview is about to get a facelift just 12 years after its last streetscape plan was approved.

Gift Shop To Leave Theatre Building - As the city of Highland Park begins redevelopment plans for the Highland Park Theatre, one business opted to leave before they were shown the door.

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