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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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November 26, 2013

NU Shuttles, SafeRide change hours NU Shuttles and SafeRide are adjusting their schedules for Thanksgiving break. The Evanston Loop and Campus Loop shuttles will not run Thursday through Saturday....

Evanston resident reads a story to her 3-year-old at the Chicago-Main branch of the Evanston Public Library on Saturday, the same day the former Mighty Twig reopened as an EPL branch.

The Mighty Twig reopens as EPL branch

January 13, 2013

The formerly volunteer-run library The Mighty Twig reopened as a branch of the Evanston Public Library on Saturday, nearly two years after its birth. The Mighty Twig, 900 Chicago Ave., was founded...

The library board discussed official integration of The Mighty Twig into the Evanston Public Library system on Wednesday. The Mighty Twig was created by volunteers following the closing of EPL's south branch due to budget constraints.

Evanston Public Library staff, Friends prepare Twig for new name, reintegration

November 15, 2012

Evanston Public Library staff is grappling with selecting materials and smoothly switching to card-based borrowing at The Mighty Twig, a volunteer-run library that will become part of EPL in 2013 “We...

The Evanston Public Library Board of Trustees unanimously voted to assume responsibility for the Mighty Twig beginning January 1, 2013. The Mighty Twig will be renamed the EPL Chicago-Main Library.

Evanston Public Library to operate volunteer-run ‘Twig’

September 24, 2012

Community library The Mighty Twig will become part of the Evanston Public Library in 2013. In a meeting last Wednesday, the Evanston Public Library Board of Trustees unanimously voted for EPL to...

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