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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


At Heirloom Books, Erik Graff sells mostly secondhand volumes at market price, and donates the proceeds to the surrounding community.

Q&A: At Heirloom Books, Erik Graff seeks to keep community alive

April 4, 2024

If you’ve ever visited Heirloom Books, the all-volunteer, not-for-profit bookstore on the edge of Edgewater, you’ve probably spoken with Erik Graff, the 72-year-old store manager. While The Daily...

Mike Jones stands next to a coffee roaster in his garage with a cup labelled "Badge Brew."

EPD officer brews coffee company dream into reality

April 26, 2022

Working around the clock as a detective requires caffeination. For Evanston Police Department officer Mike Jones, that often meant convenience store coffee loaded up with milk and flavoring to make it...

Emergency personnel assist the victims at the scene of a bomb blast during the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, Monday, April 15, 2013.

Marathon tragedy hits home for Evanston runners, Northwestern community

April 15, 2013

Some Evanston residents and members of the Northwestern community were running in the Boston Marathon shortly before deadly explosions went off near the finish line Monday. Seventeen of the 19 Evanston...

Emergency personnel respond to the scene near the finish of line of the Boston Marathon, where two explosions were reported around 2 p.m.

Evanston residents, Northwestern student OK after Boston Marathon bombing

April 15, 2013

Some Evanston residents and members of the Northwestern community participated today in the Boston Marathon shortly before deadly explosions went off near the finish line. Seventeen of the 19 Evanston...

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