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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


Dan Anthon and Carolyn Murray discuss gun violence at a panel at Curt's Cafe on Wednesday evening. The discussion covered the impact of guns on the community and movements to end the violence.

Looking to begin broader dialogue, Evanston community members discuss gun violence

May 15, 2013

Participants in a Wednesday panel on gun violence started a community discussion they hope will lead to a citywide movement by June. About 20 people gathered at Curt’s Cafe, 2922 Central St., to discuss...

After a planned November opening, Chicago's Home of Chicken and Waffles in Evanston is now scheduled to open later this month. In December, the Evanston City Council provided nearly $8,000 to the restaurant's owners for facade improvements.

Wait for Evanston chicken and waffle restaurant almost over

January 10, 2013

Barring unforeseen events, Evanston should see a new chicken and waffles restaurant by the end of January. Chicago’s Home of Chicken and Waffles, which currently operates two restaurants in Chicago...

Curt's Cafe employee Chandel Ramsey takes an order at the cafe. Ramsey found work after graduating from the cafe's restaurant training program.

Social service restaurant Curt’s Cafe in danger of closing

October 29, 2012

If the city declines to grant Curt's Cafe a requested $50,000, Evanston will lose its only ex-offender reentry employment program. Susan Trieschmann of Curt’s Cafe is asking the city for support to...

Youth advocates call for collaboration among families, social service agencies

September 23, 2012

Central Street restaurant Curt’s Cafe hosted a panel discussion of issues facing Evanston’s youth Tuesday. The talk touched on topics such as racism, homelessness and the disconnect between families...

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