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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

Everything Evanston: The scoop on Evanston’s history with the ice cream sundae

Everything Evanston: The scoop on Evanston’s history with the ice cream sundae

May 24, 2023

    Evanston claims to be the birthplace of the famous ice cream sundae – but so do several other cities! The Daily spoke to Evanston historians and ice-cream lovers to get the scoop. MIKA...

Two dancers wearing green peacock costumes smiles at the camera.

Umbrella Arts Festival highlights local artists, celebrates Asian cultures

May 14, 2023

Weekend mornings at Fountain Square are usually quiet, but Saturday was an exception. By 10 a.m., dozens of white tents lined the block from Davis Street to Grove Street with vendors busy setting up their...

A woman reads from a paper in front of a crowd and an Israeli flag.

Evanston rally decries Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s attempts to weaken the Supreme Court of Israel

February 20, 2023

About 50 people gathered in Fountain Square Sunday to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s moves to weaken his country’s Supreme Court.  Legislation being pushed by Netanyahu’s...

City suspends Streetplus program following physical altercation

February 14, 2023

Evanston suspended the Streetplus program after releasing security footage of a physical altercation Monday at Fountain Square, according to a news release. The camera footage shows Streetplus staff...

An Evanston street, framed by holiday lights on the trees.

Celebrate the holiday season in Evanston with these festive events

December 1, 2022

Whether you hope to celebrate the holiday season with last-minute shopping, warm beverages or live music, you don’t need to look any further than Evanston for seasonal events to add to your winter agenda....

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