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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 man stands and a woman sits in front of him at a wooden table, weariSoul and Smoke t-shirts.

Evanston small businesses seek support and give back amid inflation, COVID-19 woes

February 16, 2022

In recent weeks, rising inflation has left Evanston restaurants and small businesses grappling with an added layer of uncertainty on top of the financial distress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.  Consumer...

The window looking into Habibi In displays an open sign, vaccination requirements and a “Hiring Now” advertisement. Through the window, there are many tables, a large menu and a man sitting to the right side.

Habibi In perseveres in mission to serve traditional Middle Eastern cuisine to Evanston

February 9, 2022

Mahmoud Sabla, owner of Habibi In Mediterranean Grill, opened his restaurant over two years ago to bring a hint of his Palestinian culture to Evanston.  While Sabla said the journey has not been easy,...

Red lights above an intersection in Downtown Evanston. The sun is setting and a few cars are on the road.

Restaurants reopen indoor seating under relaxed regional COVID-19 restrictions

February 15, 2021

Some Evanston restaurants have begun seating patrons for the first time in months after the Illinois Department of Public Health announced a move into Phase 4 of its reopening plan. Region 10 moved...

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