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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

Pinto Thai Kitchen at 1931 Central St. The restaurant has donated hundreds of meals to people in need during the pandemic.

Pinto Thai Kitchen donates meals, fights food insecurity

March 16, 2021

When the pandemic first hit in March of last year, Chartjongkol Yodtheerak Ann, owner of Pinto Thai Kitchen, was worried her business might shut down — a fate many Evanston staples did ultimately face. But...

Communications senior Eric Zalewski fostered Pork Chop, a ten-month old dog, amid the pandemic.

Students support Evanston Animal Shelter by providing foster homes amid COVID-19

July 19, 2020

Evanston Animal Shelter has relied on foster homes to house their animals and bring their shelter capacity down to accommodate COVID-19 restrictions. In response, an unusually high number of people in...

After Gov. Pritzker issued a “stay-at-home” order for the state of Illinois, many people have been looking to adopt and foster animals from Evanston Animal Shelter.

Evanston Animal Shelter rethinks its adoption process amid COVID-19

May 20, 2020

McCormick senior Audrey Wu has been fostering dogs since she moved off-campus her junior year. She fostered Ruby, her most recent dog, for more than a year. Wu said Ruby had behavioral issues, so she...

Roy, dressed as Snoopy the Flying Ace, poses after winning the grand prize at the Trot for Tails costume contest. Those attending the contest raised over $30,000 for the Evanston Animal Shelter.

Costumed dogs raise funds for Evanston Animal Shelter at Trot for Tails Walkathon

October 27, 2019

In its second biggest fundraiser of the year, the Evanston Animal Shelter hosted a dog costume contest and walkathon Saturday morning, featuring dogs in costumes ranging from rocket ships to Scar and Simba. The...

Celebrate Halloween in Evanston this weekend at a variety of themed events

Celebrate Halloween in Evanston this weekend at a variety of themed events

October 24, 2019

Evanston doesn’t have to wait until Oct. 31 to celebrate Halloween, thanks to a variety of themed events this weekend. Neighbors can show off their costumes, engage with local businesses and collect...

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