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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


Best of Evanston 2024

A lighthouse in front of a cloudy sky.

Best Building: Grosse Point Lighthouse

February 26, 2024

Grosse Point Lighthouse, a relatively short walk from North Campus, provides students a tranquility not usually found in the midst of bustling campus life. It’s one of the more secluded sites near campus,...

Families can take advantage of easy access to the lakefront via public parks and beaches in Evanston.

Best Family Weekend Spot: The Lakefront

February 26, 2024

From picnics at Centennial Park to swims at one of Evanston’s six beaches to walks along the shoreline with your four-legged friends, there are plenty of family activities to be had on the picturesque...

Crossroads Trading, located in Downtown Evanston, sells clothes, shoes and accessories at an affordable price.

Best Threads (Clothing Store): Crossroads Trading

February 26, 2024

Looking for a pre-loved leather jacket? A bolo tie? A reason to get in-store credit and buy something new? Crossroads Trading, a resale fashion store located in Downtown Evanston, can assist. With 38...

A plate with an omelet, steak, potatoes and pancakes.

Best Breakfast/Brunch: Frida’s Breakfast and Lunch

February 26, 2024

Whether you’re looking for breakfast, an early lunch or a combination of the two, Frida’s Breakfast and Lunch is the best place to go.  Frida’s offers a problematic menu –– and that’s because...

Edzo’s Burger Shop, voted the best burger in Evanston, offers a variety of creative, fast food combinations.

Best Burger: Edzo’s Burger Shop

February 26, 2024

Edzo’s Burger Shop is the ideal destination for foodies looking to spice up their typical fast-food routines. With expansive menu offerings including 5-onion fries and the blue cheese burger, Edzo’s...

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