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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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The window and exterior of Cake Pop and Roll. The walls are granite and the windows are blue.

Cake Pop and Roll offers Evanston a unique twist on birthday desserts

February 2, 2022

Each morning, Evanston’s Cake Pop and Roll bakery prepares a fresh batch of handcrafted cake pops with custom designs and unique flavors.  Evanston resident Mayra Jackson launched Cake Pop and Roll...

A bag of groceries containing produce with a green background.

Community leaders discuss food access in the 5th Ward

February 1, 2022

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....

The background is the trans pride flag. An illustrated person, colored with gray, sits in a chair wearing a hair cutting cape. Two other people, also colored in with gray, are on either side of the person in the center and also wear hair cutting capes.

Local hair salons work to become trans-welcoming spaces

January 30, 2022

Like many other hair salons, Aim & Ailie Hair Boutique on Central Street used to split its services into men’s and women’s haircuts. But when the shop’s then-manager, SESP junior and lifelong...

A person in a winter coat walks past the storefront of Dazzle Nails, which has a green awning and glass windows which look into an interior of spa chairs, nail polish and silvery decor.

Evanston nail salon provides dazzling manicures to students and residents

January 28, 2022

Dazzle Nails opened its doors in May 2020. The bright nail salon, located on 628 Church St., features silvery decor, floral accents and chandeliers. Customers choose their nail polish from a colorful display...

Five performers in various outfits stand behind a performer in a green dress with a microphone on stage.

With death drops and dumplings, Chicago entertainers slay at Dim Sum & Drag Brunch

January 28, 2022

Once a month, the dining room of Furama Chicago transforms from a traditional dim sum restaurant into a stage fit for kings and queens. The Dim Sum & Drag Brunch is presented by LGBTQ+ nightlife...

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