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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

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‘A dream come true’: Bookends & Beginnings opens new doors

February 20, 2023

As Bookends & Beginnings prepared for its grand re-opening Saturday morning, a line of customers began knocking at its door. Owner Nina Barrett straightened a few final books before swinging the doors...

People browse tables of books.

Bookends & Beginnings bids farewell to longtime Bookman’s Alley location

January 26, 2023

Dozens of community members gathered Wednesday to say goodbye to Bookends & Beginnings’ beloved Bookman’s Alley location.  The bookstore will begin relocating to 1620 Orrington Ave. on Saturday,...

“The Weekend Ahead” is written out, surrounded by graphics of a camera, paintbrushes, books and busts.

The Weekend Ahead: happenings on campus, in Evanston June 17-19

June 16, 2022

The Weekend Ahead is back for the summer. Over the next few months, we’ll highlight events both on campus and in Evanston. Read on to find your weekend plans. Northwestern events 2022 Juneteenth...

A Hygge Fest sign on a storefront in Evanston.

Evanston’s Hygge Fest celebrates the traditional Danish festival

February 4, 2022

With baked pastries, crafting and community yoga, Hygge Fest offers Evanston residents an opportunity to slow down and get cozy. The fourth annual Hygge Fest, organized by Downtown Evanston, is a combination...

A row of wooden tables at Stacked and Folded, with a bar behind them and chairs facing each.

National labor shortage has little effect on some Evanston restaurants, detrimental to others

August 23, 2021

As COVID-19 has changed the economic landscape of America, many businesses have been dealt crippling blows by a labor shortage spreading across the nation.  But Chris Rimer, a manager at Stacked and...

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