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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Evanston Dog Beach has long been a destination for residents and their canine companions to enjoy Lake Michigan.

Evanston Dog Beach passes to be available next Monday

February 13, 2024

Passes for the Evanston Dog Beach will be available starting Monday, Feb. 19, at the city’s three community centers as well as at the Evanston Ecology Center and Levy Senior Center, according to a Wednesday...

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Year in Review: Evanston’s biggest headlines of the past year

August 8, 2023

Content warning: This story contains mentions of gun violence. The past year in Evanston has been a busy one.  Evanston is more than just Northwestern’s lakeside campus. It’s a suburb that is...

EPD arrests second offender in Clark Street Beach shooting

June 1, 2023

Content warning: This story contains mentions of gun violence and death. The Evanston Police Department made a second arrest Tuesday in connection with the April 12 Clark Street Beach shooting that...

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From lighthouses to gardens, Evanston offers picturesque, natural hidden gems

May 25, 2023

Evanston is home to a variety of scenic green spaces and natural landmarks. The warm spring weather is reason enough to explore all corners of the community in search of its hidden gems. Here are just...

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Q&A: Luke Figora discusses University communication lapses during Clark Street Beach shooting

May 22, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of gun violence and death.  On April 12, a shooting on Clark Street Beach left an 18-year-old dead and two 15-year-olds injured.  Students on campus...

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