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The Daily Northwestern

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


Community members get samples from various local food vendors at the fourth annual Taste of Evanston. Evanston’s food pantries and their partner businesses will continue to serve meals to food-insecure residents this winter.

Evanston food pantries and soup kitchens prepare for winter

January 21, 2021

Navigating post-holiday lulls and cold weather complications, Evanston’s food pantries and their partner businesses will continue to serve meals to food-insecure residents this winter. Leslie Shulruff,...

Kevin Murray, Larry Washington, Jennifer Eason, and William Eason prepare meals for seniors in Evanston during the coronavirus pandemic.

Evanston shops feed residents, provide household supplies

April 4, 2020

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, some residents are facing food insecurity and a shortage of supplies. Evanston businesses and residents are working to lift up the city. Jennifer’s Edibles Jennifer’s...

Over 90 local businesses in Evanston have been adopted as part of the community’s Adopt-a-Shop Program.

‘Shopping small’ at the hidden gems of The Main-Dempster Mile

November 19, 2019

Just a short walk from the Arch, heading south on Chicago Avenue, lies the first of many multicolored banners printed with “The Main-Dempster Mile” and its logo. The banners denote the entrance into...

La Principal owner talks serving Mexican-inspired street food to Evanston

November 14, 2019

La Principal, on 700 Main Street specializes in Mexican-inspired street food. Owner Eric Young discusses the restaurant's roots in serving Evanston's commuters.

An Evanston Police Department squad car. Six Evanston commercial businesses have been the victim of burglaries or attempted burglaries in the last month.

EPD reports increase in commercial burglaries in March

April 3, 2018

Six Evanston commercial businesses have been the victim of burglaries or attempted burglaries in the last month, according to a Monday news release from the Evanston Police Department. EPD communications...

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