Sunday, January 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dane County offers a permit-free weekend to encourage outdoor recreation at its parks, including access to dog parks and various activities, aligning with Wisconsin DNR’s Free Fishing Weekend. WMTV
- ➤ Centro Hispano in Madison hosts a vibrant Three Kings Day celebration with toys, traditional food, and community bonding, attracting about 2,500 attendees. WISC-TV
- ➤ The 'Skate for the Paws' event at Hartmeyer Ice Arena on January 20 supports the Dane County Humane Society through donations instead of traditional admission fees. WMTV
- ➤ Madison Police Detective Erik Lee passed away due to a medical event while on duty, remembered for his humor and service since 2001. WISC-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men were federally indicted for an armed robbery of a Fitchburg bank on Dec. 2, facing up to 25 years in prison, with additional penalties for brandishing a firearm and one for possession of firearms as a felon. Wisconsin State Journal
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ LOVB Madison claimed victory in their first home game in franchise history against LOVB Salt Lake, with standout performances by Sarah Franklin and Claire Chaussee. WISC-TV
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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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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Experience the enchanting musical arrangements of Taylor Swift's hits performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at Monona Terrace.
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Brian Regan Live Concert in Madison
Renowned comedian Brian Regan, celebrated for his clean and relatable humor, will perform live at The Orpheum Theater as part of his extensive North American tour.
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Sublime Tribute Concert by 40oz To Freedom
Experience a tribute to the iconic band Sublime performed by 40oz To Freedom at High Noon Saloon.
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Maria of Buenos Aires
An opera directed by Frances Rabalais featuring the music of Piazzolla, presented at the Capitol Theater in Madison, WI.
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Madison Camper and RV Show & Sale
The Madison Camper and RV Show & Sale features over 200,000 square feet of campers, RVs, and related vendors, along with hourly door prizes.
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Madison Jazz Jam - Community Jazz Session
A free student-led jazz jam at Cafe CODA where participants of all ages and abilities can join in or enjoy the music, guided by educators.
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Guster Concert at The Sylvee
Guster, known for their alt-rock sound, will perform as part of their 'We Also Have Eras' tour at The Sylvee in Madison.
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