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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


Children and families help “Betsy the Bearded Dragon” find her misplaced Easter eggs during the annual egg hunt at the Evanston Ecology Center on Saturday. Event volunteer Madeline Maxwell said the egg hunt is an event that community members “keep coming back to.” More than 100 participants showed up to search for Easter eggs in the first of four activity blocks.

Evanston Ecology Center hosts annual Easter egg hunt

April 20, 2014

More than 100 young children and their families gathered Saturday at the Evanston Ecology Center to participate in its annual Easter Egg Hunt. Participants showed up for the first of four sessions...

The Evanston Ecology Center is collaborating with the Pollinator Partnership and Burt’s Bees to provide habitats for pollinators, including birds, bees and butterflies. Five plants will be donated to the Evanston Ecology Center for every Burt’s Bees lip balm purchased at the Net Zero Walgreens.

Ecology Center partners with Burt’s Bees, Walgreens to help pollinators

February 26, 2014

The Evanston Ecology Center is partnering with multiple organizations in an attempt to provide more habitats for local pollinators and increase awareness about their plight. The center is working with...

Evanston Ecology Center hosts annual film festival

February 4, 2014

On Friday, visitors to the Evanston Ecology Center’s opening night of the third annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival will be able to see the rivers and jungles of the earth through the lenses of...

Before you leave: What you need to know

November 26, 2013

NU Shuttles, SafeRide change hours NU Shuttles and SafeRide are adjusting their schedules for Thanksgiving break. The Evanston Loop and Campus Loop shuttles will not run Thursday through Saturday....

Ald. Jane Grover and city manager Wally Bobkiewicz address Evanston residents during a 7th Ward meeting Thursday night. Grover holds the meeting every few months.

Ald. Jane Grover talks Harley Clarke Mansion, crime with 7th Ward constituents

November 8, 2013

Ald. Jane Grover (7th) on Thursday night discussed a wide range of issues with her constituents, including the Harley Clarke Mansion and police surveillance. More than 15 residents came to the meeting,...

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