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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


Evanston Police identify man in connection with wire-cutting spree

October 29, 2012

Evanston Police identified an Evanston resident as the man responsible for a string of criminal damage incidents over the past two weeks. According to a news release, EPD identified the man, 22, through...

Downtown wedding boutique opens

October 17, 2012

After seven years of operating an online business, Rachel and Ted Alvia officially opened their dress shop in downtown Evanston on Wednesday. Avail & Company, 1106 Davis St., hosted its ribbon-cutting ceremony...

Northwestern students dine at Cheesie’s. The Davis Street restaurant has become a popular spot for students, given the few Evanston restaurants that stay open late.

Cheesie’s shakes up late-night lineup in downtown Evanston

October 17, 2012

Newly opened Cheesie's Pub and Grub may start serving alcohol as early as November, adding one more restaurant to Evanston's limited late-night food and drink options. Buffalo Wild Wings and Burger...

Homeless artist Betsy Benefield sells abstract calligraphy paintings under the Davis El stop to support herself.

Q&A: Betsy Benefield, street artist

October 9, 2012

Certain days of the week between mid-afternoon to sundown, Betsy Benefield sits underneath Evanston's Davis El station painting on canvases with acrylic paint. Benefield carries a sign reading, “I...

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