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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

Jen Jackson, a writer for The Onion, speaks during an event hosted by The Northwestern Flipside. Jackson and her colleague Louisa Kellogg discussed The Onion’s process of writing satirical articles.

The Onion staffers discuss publication, give tips about writing satire

April 14, 2017

Two writers from The Onion discussed the process behind producing satirical content and the importance of distinguishing between satire and fake news during an event Thursday. Writers Louisa Kellogg...

Frío Gelato, 517 Dempster St. The Argentine dessert shop has been in Evanston for two years and will open a location in Chicago on Friday.

Evanston gelato store expands to Chicago

April 12, 2017

Evanston’s only Argentine gelato shop will be expanding into a Lakeview location in Chicago on Friday. Frío Gelato, whose Evanston location is on 517 Dempster St., serves a variety of Argentine desserts....

North Shore Cider Company, 707 Howard St. The cidery, which opened Feb. 23, offers free tastings and allows customers to fill up growlers of cider to go.

City’s first cidery prioritizes local ingredients, business

April 12, 2017

Chris Collins first tried making cider in his Evanston basement eight years ago using store-bought apple juice. “It didn’t turn out so great,” he said. “It was an early lesson on using the absolute...

Businessman Steve Hagerty addresses supporters after claiming victory in the Evanston mayoral race. As of early Wednesday morning, Hagerty received about 160 more votes than Ald. Mark Tendam (6th), who did not concede defeat.

Steve Hagerty claims victory in Evanston mayoral race

April 5, 2017

As of early Wednesday morning, businessman Steve Hagerty had won the most votes in Evanston’s mayoral race, capping off a roughly six-month long season that included a rare primary and a slew of contentious...

A sign supporting the District 65 referendum. On Tuesday, citizens voted overwhelmingly in favor of the referendum.

D65 school board referendum passes with overwhelming support

April 5, 2017

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 passed a proposed referendum by a wide margin Tuesday that will increase local property taxes to combat rising educational costs. The referendum passed with more than...

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