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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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Evanston group for fair zoning launches community outreach initiative

October 20, 2022

Joining Forces for Affordable Housing, a local coalition working toward equitable zoning, is launching community outreach — hoping to contribute to larger city plans to increase affordable housing.  The...

A view of Evanston from above.

Local nonprofits value collaboration despite competitive sector

February 20, 2020

For all your nonprofit needs, look no further than Evanston. There’s Books & Breakfast, a before-school program that offers breakfast and homework assistance to Evanston students in need of additional...

Anya Tanyavutti speaks at a District 65 school board meeting. Tanyavutti highlighted the disparities between students of color and white students and the importance of early-childhood supports.

Cradle to Career updates joint board on kindergarten readiness

March 1, 2019

Cradle to Career — a collaborative partnership of organizations in Evanston that work to improve programs for children before kindergarten — set the “bold goal” to increase kindergarten readiness...

Evanston woman, SESP alumna appointed Cradle to Career executive director

January 26, 2015

The Evanston Cradle to Career initiative has appointed an executive director to begin mid-February, Cradle to Career announced Monday. Sheila Merry (SESP '77), an Evanston resident, will be the executive...

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