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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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“Purple Hearts Mural,” by artist Ryan Tova Katz, was painted across from Foster Station in 2020.

Local artist reflects on expansion of CTA murals

October 24, 2024

When local artist Ryan Tova Katz’s husband told her to quit her three jobs and donate a large-scale mural to a local building, she called the idea “insane.” Today, she remembers it as the project...

The mural on the side of Great Harvest Bread Co.

Central Street: An artistic neighborhood’s canvas

October 22, 2024

As artists look to add their touch to Evanston’s ever-changing landscape, blank walls on Central Street have become increasingly hard to come by. On the sides of restaurants, in alleyways and even on...

The owners of Kombucha Brava talk next to their booth on Main Street.

Fall Fest draws residents to newly refurbished Main Street

October 20, 2024

Evanston Lighthouse Rotary Club partnered with Main-Dempster Mile to host the Welcome Back to Main Street Fall Fest on Sunday, a celebration of Main Street that reintroduced the community to its local...

Poet Perry Janes and director Sam Bailey discuss the influences and thematic strands apparent in Janes’ work and their experiences in navigating the film industry.

Poet Perry Janes discusses identity and influence in debut collection

October 16, 2024

Detroit writer and filmmaker Perry Janes visited Bookends & Beginnings on Monday to discuss his debut poetry collection “Find Me When You’re Ready: Poems,” which he published in September.  Sam...

The annual household combined water and sewer usage total cost for 2023 was $740.55.

Affordable Water and Sewer Rate Program find success in community outreach

October 4, 2024

Evanston’s Affordable Water and Sewer Rate Program raised enrollment from under 100 to 606 residents in the past year, meeting the city’s Water Bureau’s goal through an extensive community outreach...

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