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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

Steve Hagerty presents the Kentucky bourbon he won in a bet with Lexington Mayor Jim Gray. The event was hosted at FEW Spirits, an Evanston distillery.

Hagerty celebrates NU football win, local businesses with Kentucky bourbon

March 1, 2018

FEW Spirits is internationally recognized for its Evanston-made bourbons and whiskeys, but it was Kentucky bourbon being poured out Wednesday night in the distillery’s tasting room. In December, Evanston...

A sign overlooking Lake Michigan marks the entrance to Evanston in the 3rd Ward. The ward is close to Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood and allows residents to commute quickly to Chicago via its Main Street Metra and CTA stations.

Chicago access, small businesses underscore 3rd Ward’s progressive identity

May 22, 2016

On May 17, 1970, prompted by the student strikes and shooting at Kent State University earlier that month, residents of the 1100 and 1200 blocks of Hinman Avenue, situated in the 3rd Ward, declared independence...

Evanston to host first Oktoberfest beer festival

October 10, 2015

Evanston will be hosting its first-ever Oktoberfest this Sunday featuring craft beer from four local breweries. Oktoberfest is the result of a joint effort by breweries Peckish Pig, Smylie Brothers...

Temperance Beer Co. offers regular tours on the second Saturday of each month. Evanston Public Library will give tours at Temperance Beer Co. and FEW Spirits in Evanston.

Evanston Public Library offers tours of local brewery, distillery

February 6, 2015

Evanston Public Library has organized free tours for library patrons at Temperance Beer Co., a local microbrewery, and FEW Spirits, a local distillery. Ben Remsen, EPL's adult service librarian and...

People walk by Hewn, located at 810 Dempster St. The bakery is one of two Evanston businesses that are finalists for the 2014 Martha Stewart American Made Awards, which recognizes places that produce local, homemade goods.

Two Evanston businesses named finalists for Martha Stewart American Made Awards

October 15, 2014

Two Evanston businesses were selected as finalists in the 2014 Martha Stewart American Made Awards, a national competition that “spotlights the maker, supports the local, and celebrates the handmade,”...

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