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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


Evanston elementary school’s new look earns design award

May 9, 2013

With a new vegetable garden and stairwells with glass walls, Lincoln Elementary School’s new look has earned honors from a national design magazine. The Evanston school’s renovation project, completed...

John Szostek writes suggestions for improvement of the Main Street Metra Station on a large map at a workshop hosted by the city Thursday. Szostek leases the land where the station is located, and he said he wants to see more people on the street corner.

Evanston hosts first meeting on Chicago-Main transit to gauge community needs

April 12, 2013

More than 40 residents offered suggestions Thursday night to improve the area near Evanston’s Main Street station on the Purple Line in a workshop hosted by the city. The group met at Lincoln Elementary...

Former Lincoln Elementary School Principal Chris McDermott suddenly announced plans to retire in October, just weeks into her 11th year as principal. Days after the announcement, Evanston-Skokie District 65 appointed an interim principal who will serve until the position is permanently filled.

Interim principal starts at Lincoln as long-standing principal enters retirement

November 1, 2012

An interim principal will officially start at a south Evanston elementary school Thursday, a month after the school’s longtime principal suddenly retired. Former Lincoln Elementary School Principal...

Potawatomi Boy Scouts holds annual soapbox derby race

October 14, 2012

Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts from the North Shore held their annual soapbox derby Sunday on Leonard Place between Ridge and Asbury avenues. More than 200 kids signed up for the race, said Kofi Anaman,...

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