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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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A woman photographs art created by local students at an Evanston festival Saturday hosted by the Young Evanston Artists foundation. Known as YEA! Day, the annual event showcases the work of about 1,000 students from pre-kindergarten through high school.

Evanston showcases local youth art at annual festival

May 18, 2014

Evanston’s streets were packed Saturday with colorful paintings, drawings and sculptures created by local youth in an annual art festival held by Young Evanston Artists. YEA!, a nonprofit dedicated...

Community members create bowls in ARTica on Friday to support hunger-fighting organizations. This is the first year Northwestern is a part of the international Empty Bowls Project.

ARTica participates in international Empty Bowls Project

May 18, 2014

Members of the Northwestern community gathered in ARTica Studios on Friday to make bowls in an effort to support hunger fighting organizations. Friday's event was the second of three three-hour sessions...

Health experts recommend Evanston raise age to buy tobacco

May 6, 2014

The Evanston Health Advisory Council is asking aldermen to raise the minimum age to buy tobacco products from 18 to 21, a move the group says will make the city a "health leader" in Illinois. Dr. Timothy...

Parents notified of possible case of mumps at ETHS

May 5, 2014

Evanston Township High School is putting parents on alert about a possible case of mumps at the school. In a letter posted Monday evening on the ETHS website, District 202 Superintendent Eric Witherspoon and...

Residents explore possibility of new skate park in Evanston

May 4, 2014

Years after city officials demolished the skate park at Robert Crown Community Center, Evanston residents are trying to get another skate venue built. (Skate park proposal to undergo city deliberation) 

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