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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


After getting back, I laid out all of my special items from the Farmer’s Market on my table. I can’t wait to see what treasures I pick up next weekend!

On a Budget: Enjoy fresh fall eats at Evanston Farmer’s Market

October 10, 2013

On Saturday mornings, tucked between the intersection of University Place and Oak Avenue, lies the dream of every fresh food-loving college student: a farmers' market. As a self-proclaimed foodie, I couldn’t...

Former Ald. Maxine Lange remembered for community activism

October 9, 2013

Maxine Lange, a former Evanston alderman and activist, died Monday at the age of 81. Lange served on City Council from 1971 to 1979 and was also a teacher and health care administrator. “She...

A customer peruses the shelves of Whole Foods Market in Evanston. The grocery store is one of several businesses in Evanston that accepts food stamps.

Enrollment in SNAP increases locally, nationwide over the past five years

April 15, 2013

Cook County’s participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as Food Stamps, has increased significantly in the last five years, mirroring a larger increase nationwide. SNAP...

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