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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


A black refrigerator and pantry under a small yellow roof on the sidewalk outside of Soul & Smoke.

Local chefs donate meals to Soul Fridge during holiday season

November 29, 2023

The Soul Fridge, one of four fixtures of Evanston Community Fridges and standing outside of Soul & Smoke, will be filled with new meals this holiday season. Twelve chefs from Evanston and Chicago will...

C&W Market and Ice Cream Parlor co-owner Clarence Weaver speaks with Northwestern Go and See program participants on Sept. 30.

New Go and See program connects NU students with Evanston community

October 8, 2023

During his first year at Northwestern, Weinberg sophomore Michael Brouse only ventured into Evanston for brief errands and Trader Joe’s runs.  “I’ve mostly stayed within the Northwestern bubble,”...

A person wearing a leopard print shirt and a cowboy hat plays an electric guitar and sings into a microphone.

Winnetka Music Festival attracts massive crowds with help of Valslist, Evanston SPACE

June 18, 2023

The seventh annual Winnetka Music Festival sold out Friday and Saturday, with a daily crowd capacity of 6,000. With festival grounds in a blocked-off downtown Winnetka, the two-day event featured two main...

A red, black and orange awning connected to a brick building that reads “Soul & Smoke” and “Keep it saucy and soulful.”

Best Takeout: Soul & Smoke

February 23, 2023

Soul & Smoke not only caters to your need for a barbecue: It also makes it easy to grab a lunch or a late dinner.  Behind the menu is a family history of cooking. Executive Chef D’Andre Carter,...

A black refrigerator under a small roof on the sidewalk outside of Soul & Smoke.

Evanston Community Fridges see increased demand, introduce new initiatives over the summer

July 19, 2022

Evanston resident Carrie Jackson had unopened nuts and guacamole left over from a party and wasn’t sure what to do with them. So she drove to the community fridge outside of Kombucha Brava and handed...

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