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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


LYFE Kitchen is set to open an Evanston location at 1603 Orrington Ave. The California-based chain offers a wide range of menu items, including gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan options.

LYFE Kitchen to bring healthy eating to downtown Evanston

April 17, 2014

Organic food restaurant LYFE Kitchen is slated to open its second Chicago-area location next month in downtown Evanston. “LYFE Kitchen is a perfect match for Evanston — an environmentally sustainable...

Annie Coakley

Downtown Evanston selects new executive director

April 13, 2014

Downtown Evanston named Annie Coakley as its new executive director, the organization announced last week. Coakley previously worked in Chicago’s Planning and Development Department as an assistant...

Protein Bar will not replace Lululemon

April 13, 2014

Health food restaurant Protein Bar is no longer coming to downtown Evanston, a city official confirmed last week. Protein Bar was slotted to replace athletic apparel store Lululemon Athletica, which...

Developer Tom Blunk speaks to a group of Evanston residents at the Orrington branch of the library Wednesday evening. He presented plans to build an extended stay hotel at 1515 Chicago Ave.

Residents discuss proposed extended stay hotel in downtown Evanston

February 6, 2014

An Evanston resident held a community meeting Wednesday evening to solicit feedback on his proposal to build an eight-story Hyatt House in downtown Evanston.  Tom Blunk, the developer for the site,...

Ald. Mark Tendam (6th) speaks at Monday’s City Council meeting Monday night. Aldermen discussed the Davis Street fire and plans to benefit the affected businesses.

City Council discusses weather woes, Davis Street fire recovery

January 13, 2014

Evanston staff and a handful of residents revisited the December fire that destroyed three Davis Street businesses and the winter storms that resulted in a snow emergency during Monday's City Council meeting,...

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