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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


Frio Gelato opened a new retail location last week at 517 Dempster St. The shop serves Argentine-inspired gelato.

The scoop on Frio Gelato’s new retail location

April 30, 2015

A&E With flaky pastries, freshly brewed coffee and unprocessed, uniquely-flavored gelato, Frio Gelato stands out among other dessert spots in town. The shop, which opened a new retail location at...

Evanston ranked in top 10 of best downtowns list

March 2, 2015

Evanston was ranked one of Livability.com’s top 10 best downtowns for 2015, the website announced Monday. The website’s editors concentrated on small to mid-sized cities and focused on growing...

Students sample free food from Evanston restaurants at Associated Student Government’s annual Big Bite Night. The event drew about 1,800 participants, and restaurant owners said they benefited from the exposure.

Students flock to downtown Evanston for Big Bite Night

October 5, 2014

Crowds of students navigated downtown Evanston with paper bags and maps on Sunday afternoon, scouting out locations for free food. Big Bite Night is hosted annually by Associated Student Government...

First Bank & Trust looks toward second financial literacy class, partners with city

July 12, 2014

First Bank & Trust is looking to have its second financial literacy class for teens this month as part of its partnership with the Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program. The bank announced in...

Downtown Evanston kicks off Farmers’ Market

May 24, 2014

Students and residents shopped at the Downtown Evanston Farmers' Market, which opened on May 10. Farmers sold locally sourced food near the intersection of University Place and Oak Avenue. The market will...

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