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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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Four kids in different colored Halloween costumes stand in front of a storefront adorned with spooky-themed decorations.

Main-Dempster Mile celebrates Halloween with costumes, candy and canine cookies

November 1, 2021

The Main-Dempster Mile held a Spooky Saturday trick-or-treat walk after a year-long hiatus, complete with costumes, candy and puppy pumpkin spice lattes.  More than 70 Evanston establishments located...

Blue and black vaccination needle and two vials in the middle of a gray background.

City opens two Moderna booster shot vaccination events this week

November 1, 2021

Evanston has opened registration for Moderna booster shot vaccination events on Wednesday and Thursday following expanded Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authorization of the booster. People...

A corgi is dressed in a pink shirt, floral skirt and gold necklace.

Dogs parade through Downtown Evanston in Dogtopia costume contest

November 1, 2021

Thirteen dogs dressed in their spookiest costumes paraded in downtown Evanston’s Fountain Square Saturday for Dogtopia’s first-ever Halloween Pup Costume Competition.  Dogtopia is downtown Evanston’s...

Shorefront Legacy Center Founder Dino Robinson smiles in front of a collection of records.

Shorefront Legacy Center works with NU grad students to record oral history with Black residents

October 29, 2021

When Dino Robinson said he was challenged to write an article about local Black history, he struggled to find records of Black communities in the North Shore. With the information lacking, he was inspired...

Kim Vigue, smiles, facing forward.

Q&A: New Mitchell Museum Executive Director talks Native education

October 28, 2021

The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian announced last Wednesday Kim Vigue will be its new executive director. An enrolled member of the Oneida Nation and descendant of the Menominee Tribe from Wisconsin,...

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