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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


City officials held a news conference Friday afternoon to announce the Central Street neighborhood has been named one of the best in the county. It made the American Planning Association's annual list of "Great Neighborhoods."

City officials, residents gather to commemorate neighborhood award

October 6, 2013

City officials and residents Friday afternoon touted the designation of the Central Street neighborhood as one of 10 "Great Neighborhoods" across the United States. (Central Street Neighborhood wins...

Evanston expands gun buyback program

September 30, 2013

Evanston expanded its gun buyback program to an ongoing basis Monday, offering the service at any time under a new process. Launched after 19-year-old Justin Murray was shot and killed last fall, the...

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl (center) helps cut the ribbon on Sam's Auto Repair & Body Shop, 2311 Main St. The business celebrated its official opening Wednesday evening.

Northwestern graduate cuts ribbon on auto shop

September 26, 2013

A Northwestern graduate marked the official opening of his auto shop Wednesday evening by taking city officials on a tour of the west Evanston facility. Adnan Hassanali (Kellogg '12) cut the ribbon...

A Chicago developer says he plans to turn the former site of The Keg of Evanston into a “dignified” establishment. The old bar, 810 Grove St., was notorious for underage drinking.

Developer plans ‘dignified’ replacement for Keg

September 19, 2013

The Keg of Evanston, which closed earlier this year after a long legal battle with the city, will be replaced with what a developer calls a “dignified” restaurant. The new establishment is expected...

Evanston Trader Joe’s opens with tropical flair

September 6, 2013

Evanston welcomed Trader Joe's on Friday morning with tropical fanfare, capping the city's longtime hope to lure the grocery store. Before cutting a ceremonial lei outside the new location, 1211 Chicago...

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