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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


City decides against ban on non-Evanston bakers at farmers’ market

March 29, 2016

Evanston officials announced last week they will not implement a ban on non-Evanston bakers contributing to the Downtown Evanston Farmers’ Market despite city staff internally agreeing to such a restriction...

Evanston launched a new app for the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department at City Council on Monday. The app allows users to find information about city recreation locations and upcoming events.

Evanston releases new Parks and Recreation mobile app

October 23, 2014

Evanston’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department launched a new mobile app at Monday’s City Council meeting. Ray Doerner, program coordinator at the Chandler-Newberger Community Center,...

Evanston aldermen OK ‘arts czar’ position

June 18, 2013

City Council approved the new position of cultural arts coordinator Monday night, agreeing to recruit what one proponent called Evanston's first "arts czar." Aldermen voted 8-1 to move ahead with three...

City receives $580,000 state grant to fix west Evanston trail

February 6, 2013

The Illinois Department of Transportation granted Evanston $580,000 last week to restore a west Evanston trail. Evanston’s grant is part of a total $50 million given to local transportation projects...

Evanston playground recognized for handicap accessibility

September 27, 2012

Noah’s Playground for Everyone, a handicap accessibility playground on Lighthouse Beach, received the Reader’s Choice Award in Time Out Chicago Kids’ 2012 Hipsqueak Awards. The playground at 1431...

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