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Saturday, January 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Family Winter Prom at Monona Terrace offers an evening of music, crafts, and activities for families on February 1, for $5 per family. City of Madison
- ➤ The Office of the Independent Monitor is hosting a virtual community listening session on January 17, 2025, to discuss the Police Civilian Oversight Board and new complaints process, requiring registration to attend. City of Madison
- ➤ Alder Nasra Wehelie is hosting a virtual Lunch and Learn with Krishna Kumar on Jan 23 to discuss Madison's water quality and assistance programs, enhancing access and safety for residents. City of Madison
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The UW-Madison Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying a suspect linked to multiple bike thefts on campus. WKOW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Madison's Abundant Life Christian School recommenced classes with enhanced security and trauma-informed care following a tragic shooting incident that resulted in three fatalities. Wisconsin Public Radio
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Light snow and freezing drizzle in southern Wisconsin lead to slick roads and multiple crashes, with more snow expected over the weekend. Wisconsin State Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway proposes zoning ordinance amendments to facilitate housing construction and address the city's housing crisis. WISC-TV
- ➤ Wisconsin is selling three Madison office buildings, including historic properties, as part of the Vision 2030 plan to consolidate state office spaces and embrace remote work. Wisconsin Public Radio
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The League One Volleyball (LOVB) launches its first season with a Madison team, featuring star players like Sarah Franklin and Lauren Carlini, aiming to energize the local Badger fanbase. Wisconsin Public Radio
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Live Performance by Greg Koch Trio
Experience a live music performance by the Greg Koch Trio at High Noon Saloon in Madison.
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Hybrid Wilderness First Responder Course by NOLS
The Hybrid Wilderness First Responder course provides essential first aid training for outdoor professionals, combining online learning with in-person training.
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Spring 2025 Literacy Network Registration
This event offers individuals the opportunity to register for free English and citizenship classes, including an initial consultation and placement test to find the best class fit.
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Beethoven X3: Classical Performances
Beethoven X3 features performances of several iconic Beethoven compositions, conducted by John DeMain at the Overture Center for the Arts.
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Direct Hit! Concert with Wristwatch and The Up & Up
Punk band Direct Hit! will perform live at High Noon Saloon in Madison, accompanied by Wristwatch and The Up & Up.
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LOVB Madison Volleyball vs. LOVB Omaha Volleyball Match
Witness an exciting professional volleyball match featuring elite players, including Olympians and local talents, as LOVB Madison takes on LOVB Omaha.
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Wilderness First Responder Recertification Course
This Hybrid Wilderness First Responder Recertification course offers comprehensive training to refresh emergency response skills in remote locations over two days.
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Panel Discussion on Goal Setting and Meeting Planning
This event features industry experts sharing insights on effective goal setting and meeting planning strategies, followed by a reception.
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Burns Night Celebration with The Kilted Cook
Experience a five-course menu featuring traditional Scottish cuisine, whisky pairings, and poetry in honor of Robert Burns at this unique culinary event.
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at SustainableHR PEO and Recruiting
SustainableHR PEO and Recruiting invites the community to celebrate the opening of their new office with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, followed by refreshments.
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