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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


Two participants give their red envelopes to the lion dancers.

Evanston rings in the Year of the Snake with Lunar New Year festival

January 26, 2025

Enjoying a lion dance and activities like mahjong, Evanston residents gathered to ring in the Year of the Snake on Sunday at the city’s Lunar New Year celebration. Mayor Daniel Biss spoke at the event...

Evanston Latinos made an appearance at the festival, selling traditional Mexican snacks.

Captured: Fiesta Hispana highlights Hispanic culture for the fourth year in a row

September 26, 2024

Sounds of reggaeton, cumbia and mariachi flooded Davis Street Thursday night at the fourth annual Fiesta Hispana, organized by Evanston Pride.  In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Fiesta Hispana offers...

Multiple Evanston organizations will host festivities, honoring and celebrating Hispanic and Latino culture.

Here’s how to celebrate Hispanic heritage this month

September 25, 2024

With Hispanic Heritage Month already underway, Evanston organizations are celebrating with food, games, events and festivals. Hispanic Heritage Month, dedicated to celebrating the achievements, history...

A silver car decorated with rainbow streamers, pride flags and plastic flowers.

Evanston Pride youth car parade cultivates safe space amidst increased anti-LGBTQ+ legislation nationwide

June 3, 2024

With their vehicles covered in rainbow streamers, balloons and paper mâché, dozens of families drove through Evanston on Sunday to celebrate Evanston Pride’s fourth annual Youth Car Parade.  The...

A rainbow car with three people wearing multi-colored clothing and holding balloons.

How to celebrate Pride Month in Evanston and Chicago

May 22, 2024

The start of June is right around the corner, and Evanston is gearing up to celebrate Pride Month. So, when you’re not enjoying Evanston’s beaches and the summer sun, here are a few events around Evanston...

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