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

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City orders tenants to vacate from 2018 Wesley Ave., boards up building entrances

May 10, 2024

City personnel ordered families living at 2018 Wesley Ave. to vacate the apartment and boarded up all entrance points of the building Thursday night, residents in neighboring buildings said.  At about...

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Evanston SPACE to host first annual Evanston Folk Festival in September

May 9, 2024

Evanston SPACE will host the first annual Evanston Folk Festival at Dawes Park on Sept. 7 and 8. The festival will include three musical stages featuring over 30 artists as well as speakers, food, beverages...

Three rows of people standing on steps. The front row has posters saying “Thrilled to be celebrating 100 years!” The second row has posters with balloons on them.

Junior League of Evanston-North Shore celebrates centennial year, aims to continue serving community

May 9, 2024

Since she was young, Valerie Rowlands (Medill M.S. ’21) has had a “heart for volunteering.” She began attending Junior League meetings in high school. Now, Rowlands is preparing to become the...

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Q&A: Evanston Chamber of Commerce Executive Director talks local business community

May 9, 2024

On April 17, city officials, local business owners and community members gathered outside The Fat Shallot to celebrate the restaurant’s Evanston location, which opened last October. The ribbon cutting...

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Biss recaps testy year, looks ahead to Evanston’s future in State of the City address

May 9, 2024

After a year marked by testy debates over Ryan Field and city responsiveness, Mayor Daniel Biss lauded a benefits pact with Northwestern and called on Evanston to continue advancing on priorities like...

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