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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


The Evanston Public Library Board of Trustees meet to discuss the details of a plan to expand its WiFi router pilot program. The group focused on keeping the program free while lengthening the lending period and adding to the number of routers available to be checked out.

Evanston Public Library board agrees to expand WiFi hotspot program

October 20, 2016

The Evanston Public Library Board of Trustees asked Library Director Karen Danczak Lyons on Wednesday to “drastically” expand the WiFi hotspot pilot program from 45 routers to up to 100. “This...

Tim Daisy improvises with percussion. Daisy is an experimental musician who was recently featured on “Now Is Podcast.”

Evanston librarian hosts podcast featuring Chicago-area musicians

October 19, 2016

A&E The origin story of “Now Is Podcast” is simple: “I like projects, and I don’t have any children,” host Ben Remsen said. “It seemed like a fun thing to do.” Remsen, the adult services...

Police Blotter: Men steal lottery tickets

October 19, 2016

Two men stole nearly $500 in lottery tickets from a store in September. On Sept. 28 just before 5 a.m., Evanston police officers were dispatched to New Lucky Main Pantry, 510 Main St., after a burglar...

Evanston Public Library’s North Branch to temporarily close in August for repairs

July 3, 2016

The Evanston Public Library’s North Branch will close throughout the month of August as part of a 2016 plan to improve and repair its dated building, city officials announced last week. The North...

Police Blotter: Woman arrested in connection with trespassing at Evanston Public Library

May 25, 2016

Police charged a 47-year-old woman with criminal trespass at Evanston Public Library on Monday afternoon. Officers were dispatched to the library, 1703 Orrington Ave. at about 4:15 p.m. after receiving...

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