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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

A Hispanic Heritage Month display at EPL. The observance is a yearly celebration that acknowledges and celebrates the contributions, history and culture of Hispanic Americans.

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates Evanston’s growing Latine population

September 25, 2023

When Evanston resident Rocio Mancera moved to Evanston 22 years ago, Hispanic Heritage Month had been an official holiday for over two decades in the United States. But, celebrations in Evanston were few...

Two Guatemalan “worry dolls,” complete with multicolored dresses and red blouses, on a gold-striped background.

Evanston celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with monthlong programming

October 18, 2022

Evanston celebrated National Hispanic Heritage Month with a multitude of celebrations this year, ranging from worry doll making kits to community-wide events. Approximately 12% of Evanston residents...

A dancer wearing a red top and sweatpants kneels and tilts their head up, surrounded by a crowd of people sitting and crouching in a room with black floors and walls.

Captured: Learning to dance with Fusion

September 25, 2022

Welcome to The Daily’s photo blog: Captured. This is a space for The Daily’s photographers to share their best work, including photos from weekend performances and events around the community. You...

Person dressed in black speaks into a microphone held by another person dressed in black while two others look on.

Latinos en Evanston North Shore connects community amid pandemic

November 29, 2021

Even past midnight, after a long day spent working multiple jobs, Rosa Velázquez is still eager to meet with her colleagues at Latinos en Evanston North Shore. “I don't feel tired. I feel like this...

Volunteers at the Celebración de la Herencia Hispana event register attendees with sorteo, or giveaway. Attendees could also register for programs within Latinos en Evanston North Shore, like Los Años Dorados.

Latinos en Evanston North Shore hosts Celebración de la Herencia Hispana for Hispanic Heritage Month

October 4, 2021

Evanston residents and community members celebrated among the vibrant reds, yellows and greens of traditional Mexican clothing and papel picados for Sunday’s Celebración de la Herencia Hispana at James...

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