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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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Teenage boys rob Evanston gas station at knifepoint

October 8, 2015

Police are searching for two teenage boys suspected in an armed robbery Tuesday night at a Mobil gas station in central Evanston. The two teenagers entered the gas station, 1950 Green Bay Road, at about...

Evanston Public Library will host its first-ever storytelling festival this weekend. The free festival features six nationally-touring storytellers as well as students from elementary school to college.

Evanston library to celebrate art of storytelling with inaugural festival

October 7, 2015

Evanston Public Library aims to celebrate the art of storytelling during a festival this weekend in locations across the city. In addition to students from elementary schools and colleges, six featured...

Police Blotter: Man charged with obstructing justice during drug investigation

October 7, 2015

A 22-year-old man was arrested Monday night in connection with obstruction of justice during a drug investigation. Police found two men, ages 22 and 23, smoking marijuana in a car in an alley in the...

City moves Public Works Agency forward with new bureau managers

October 6, 2015

In the next step toward reorganizing Evanston’s Public Works and Utilities departments under one agency, the city announced Monday the appointment of three of the agency’s bureau managers. Although...

The Zoning Board of Appeals voiced their support of Beacon Academys request for a permit to move into vacant space at 1560 Sherman Ave. Beacon was founded last fall and currently has an enrollment of 83 students, mostly freshmen and sophomores.

Zoning Board recommends permit grant to new Beacon Academy site

October 6, 2015

A private high school that launched in Evanston last year received support from the Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday to expand as a result of unexpectedly fast growth of the student body. Beacon Academy,...

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