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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 girl reaches for a trash grabber on a table in front of two women.

Community cleans city streets to celebrate Earth Day

April 27, 2025

In celebration of Earth Day, about 200 community members took to Evanston’s streets to pick up trash. Participants received trash bags, safety vests, trash grabbers and gloves, and formed groups responsible...

In April, there will be a wide variety of local events for Evanston residents to attend.

Springing into April: A map of local events happening in Evanston this month

April 7, 2025

With spring rolling around and Evanston’s winter chill fading away, there is a wide variety of local events to explore this April across Evanston. These events are all free to attend, aside from Central...

Kalpana Waikar completely gutted and renovated her restaurant’s kitchen to reach her sustainability goals.

Sustain Evanston grants make businesses’ sustainable dreams a reality

March 4, 2025

Kalpana Waikar, founder and CEO of Inspired Indian Cooking, couldn’t imagine reaching the sustainability goals of her restaurant anywhere besides Evanston. Committed to using energy-efficient and...

An earth surrounded by hearts and leaves.

Evanston organizations to host Earth Day celebrations

April 17, 2024

With Earth Day on the horizon, organizations across Evanston have planned weekend events for the community from service opportunities to sustainable art projects. Main-Dempster Mile Earth Day Neighborhood...

A man walks past the Woman’s Club of Evanston in downtown Evanston. The club announced its annual community grant program on Sept. 22.

Amid wellness crisis, Woman’s Club of Evanston grant program aims to help struggling teens, seniors

October 10, 2023

Charley Smith leads Haven Youth and Family Services, a youth care organization in Wilmette that strives to never turn anyone away.  However, the mental health crisis that arose among teenagers during...

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