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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


Customers gather at tables outside a restaurant. String lights above illuminate the space, and clear garage doors reveal the inside of the establishment.

Evanston nightlife heads into winter stronger than last year

November 12, 2021

With falling COVID-19 case counts and high vaccination rates, Evanston’s nightlife establishments are rolling into a winter much different from last year’s.  About this time last year, COVID-19...

Little Wok’s Evanston location. Red sign with words “Little Wok”. The O is a bowl of noodles and the dot above the i is a flame.

Local business owner Dexin Tan explores Asian fusion at Little Wok

November 10, 2021

Steps away from the North Shore Channel Trail in Southwest Evanston lies Little Wok, an East Asian fusion restaurant.  The chain, which has another location in the Chicago area, serves as a one-stop...

Three sets of hands form the finger shapes for A, S and L.

Q&A: Evanston Inclusion Coordinator Ryan Dollins talks sign language interpretation and accessibility in city meetings

November 8, 2021

Evanston provides American Sign Language interpreters upon request at civic meetings and other city-sponsored events, but this service has rarely been used. Interpreters, who are part of the city’s compliance...

A person stands in front of a wall of paintings.

“A Bright Night for the Arts” returned in person to showcase the art of Evanston

November 5, 2021

After COVID-19 forced the event to go online in 2020, “A Bright Night for the Arts,” an annual celebration of visual and performing arts of Evanston, was held in person on Thursday night at the Evanston...

A red diya sits in the center of the frame, surrounded by a ring of flowers and lights.

Evanston residents celebrate Diwali with rangoli art and lighting diyas

November 5, 2021

For Evanston resident Bindu Reddy, celebrating Diwali is important because she wants her 7-year-old to know the culture of India. Typically, Reddy meets up with a group of Indian families to tell traditional...

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