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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

Bookends and Beginnings, 1712 Sherman Ave. The bookstore is one of several Evanston businesses that could close if a proposed high-rise complex is approved.

More than 1,100 students, residents sign petition against proposed city high-rise

September 19, 2017

Whenever Communication senior Orli Spierer moves to a new city, she said she always seeks out small, independent bookstores. In Evanston, her bookstore of choice is Bookends and Beginnings, Spierer said. So...

The future location of Amanecer Breakfast Tacos, 512 Main St. Co-founder Ana Vela said the storefront will open in four to six weeks and is the first step to creating a franchise.

Popular taco food truck to open restaurant on Main Street this fall

September 7, 2017

Amanecer Breakfast Tacos will begin selling tacos in a permanent storefront in four to six weeks and is on its way to building a Chicago area franchise. Ana Vela, co-founder of Amanecer — a food truck...

Flat Top Grill, 707 Church St. Following Hurricane Harvey’s destruction in Texas, Evanston businesses have organized a “Dine and Donate” program at some restaurants, including Flat Top Grill, with proceeds going to support organizations assisting storm victims.

Evanston rallies to support Harvey recovery efforts

September 6, 2017

In the wake of Hurricane Harvey’s devastation in Texas, Evanston businesses under Mayor Steve Hagerty’s leadership organized a “Dine and Donate” program with proceeds supporting nonprofit organizations...

Ald. Tom Suffredin (6th). Suffredin was the only city council member to oppose the security contract extension, citing concerns about a lack of support for individuals experiencing homelessness.

After public service upbringing, Tom Suffredin values responsiveness and accessibility to residents

August 28, 2017

When Tom Suffredin took office as the new 6th Ward alderman in May, he was helping usher in a “sea change” in Evanston politics. Suffredin, along with the two other new aldermen who were elected...

Dawes Park in Evanston. The city announced plans Wednesday to work on an environmental and climate change-based action plan.

Evanston to develop new Climate Action and Resilience Plan

August 23, 2017

Evanston, with assistance from a community advisory group, plans to draft a new Climate Action and Resilience Plan to combat climate change, according to a Wednesday news release. The plan will provide...

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