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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


As city’s birthday ends, Evanston150 lives on

January 7, 2014

In 1963, when Evanston turned 100 years old, the city celebrated with a massive lakefront party. When a steering committee began plans in 2009 for Evanston’s 150th birthday, they had bigger ideas. “We...

Attendees at the Evanston Community Foundation's annual benefit play a trivia game Saturday night at the Levy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Ave. The foundation raised more than $100,000.

Evanston Community Foundation raises more than $200K at annual benefit

October 28, 2013

With record-breaking attendance, the Evanston Community Foundation's annual benefit raised $221,000 more than $100,000 Saturday night. "Wonderful time to come together with community members," said...

Northwestern researchers, Evanston Community Foundation receive $100,000 grant for education project

July 3, 2013

The Aspen Institute has awarded a $100,000 grant to an education project aimed at low-income families spearheaded by the Evanston Community Foundation and Northwestern researchers, the University announced...

Joan Gunzberg, the chair of the Evanston Community Foundation board, introduces ECF’s 2013 grant awards Thursday evening at The North Shore Retirement Hotel. The foundation awarded 29 grants to different nonprofit organizations this year.

Evanston Community Foundation announces 2013 grant recipients

May 23, 2013

The Evanston Community Foundation celebrated its biggest year ever Thursday night with a presentation of its new slate of 29 grants. The organization will award $240,850 for its spring grants cycle,...

The Music Institute of Chicago will move its headquarters to downtown Evanston this year. Other programs that will also be based in Evanston include the Institute's therapy throughout the arts, world music and musical theater programs.

Music Institute to move headquarters to Evanston

January 17, 2013

The Music Institute of Chicago will be moving its headquarters to downtown Evanston this year. In addition to its administrative headquarters, the Institute will relocate its musical theater, therapy...

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