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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

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Evanston community gathers for ice cream social at Mason Park

May 28, 2023

Members of the Evanston community ventured out to Mason Park on Friday to soak up the sun, mingle with other residents and best of all: snack on free food, including pizza and ice cream.  STEM School...

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How Evanston became the ‘City of Churches’

May 24, 2023

When someone takes a jaunt through Evanston’s suburban streets, a steeple is usually visible in the skyline. Evanston has earned the name “City of Churches” for good reason: a religious space sits...

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Authors of new Evanston history book speak at EPL

April 17, 2023

The authors of “Encountering Evanston History” — a book featuring 75 stories of Evanston locations, residents and experiences— gathered at Evanston Public Library on Wednesday evening for a panel...

A white sign in front of a church that reads “First Congregational” with other calendar announcements below.

Evanston religious spaces offer livestream services, connecting members and generations

April 6, 2023

With half her family sick and her trip home for Easter Sunday canceled, a Google search led Skokie resident Carrie Bradean to First Congregational Church of Evanston in 2018. She’s attended the church...

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Following aggravated battery at main location, EPL vows to put resources into social work

March 7, 2023

Content warning: This story contains mentions of guns. The Evanston Public Library is placing an emphasis on recruiting social workers to the library system following an altercation at the main location...

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