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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

A Hygge Fest sign on a storefront in Evanston.

Evanston’s Hygge Fest celebrates the traditional Danish festival

February 4, 2022

With baked pastries, crafting and community yoga, Hygge Fest offers Evanston residents an opportunity to slow down and get cozy. The fourth annual Hygge Fest, organized by Downtown Evanston, is a combination...

A row of wooden tables at Stacked and Folded, with a bar behind them and chairs facing each.

National labor shortage has little effect on some Evanston restaurants, detrimental to others

August 23, 2021

As COVID-19 has changed the economic landscape of America, many businesses have been dealt crippling blows by a labor shortage spreading across the nation.  But Chris Rimer, a manager at Stacked and...

Paintings and knicknacks sit in a white three-sided structure.

A breakdown of some of the arts Evanston has to offer

August 16, 2021

Looking for a play to watch? A gallery to walk through? A concert to attend? Evanston has got it all — if you know where to look. After over a year of virtual performances, dive back into the thrill...

Everything Evanston: A year of loss and unity for local businesses

Everything Evanston: A year of loss and unity for local businesses

May 3, 2021

Evanston’s business scene looks a lot different today than it did one year ago when COVID-19 began, and even more different than it did decades ago. The Daily sat down with Evanston business owners and...

Podculture: From BookTok to Bestseller

Podculture: From BookTok to Bestseller

April 28, 2021

For some students, quarantine allowed them to rediscover reading for pleasure. A renewed interest in books led to the rise of BookTok, a niche of TikTok focusing on book recommendations, reviews, and comedic...

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