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Sunday, March 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Esquire Supper Club in Madison, Wis., reopens under original owner John Kavanaugh after unexpected closure due to ownership and investor disagreements. WISC-TV
- ➤ Madtown Fitness and The Salvation Army of Dane County successfully hosted the inaugural 'Raising the Bar' weightlifting fundraiser, raising $17,000 to support housing and meal programs for those facing homelessness. WMTV
- ➤ In Madison, Wisconsin, Building Unity Wisconsin and Mother Earth’s Young Protectors held an Indigenous-centered multicultural celebration for International Women's Day at the State Capitol, advocating for women's rights and encouraging voting ahead of April 1st. WMTV
- ➤ Bear Development plans a seven-story, 223-unit apartment building near the Wisconsin Capitol, aiming to boost local housing options. Wisconsin State Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 25-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot in an apartment on Madison's east side, with no arrests made as the investigation continues. WMTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lauden Nute, inspired by lowbrow movies seen at the Wisconsin Film Festival, creates an experimental cover for the March issue of Isthmus, showcasing his unique style. Isthmus
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 500 Girl Scouts from across Wisconsin gathered at the State Capitol to learn about civic engagement, engaging in activities and discussions on democracy, community activism, and civic participation. WMTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin election officials initiate depositions to investigate nearly 200 uncounted absentee ballots in Madison, actions that sparked an ongoing inquiry to ensure electoral integrity. PBS Wisconsin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UW Health and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin's contract dispute may force patients out-of-network, impacting those with complex medical needs, exemplified by a mother's concern for her daughter's care for a rare genetic disorder. WISC-TV
- ➤ UW Health Med Flight, with a team of 75, including 15 women nurses, offers crucial emergency air and ground care in Wisconsin, emphasizing a culture of support and equality. WMTV
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Live Concert with Fred Mascherino
Fred Mascherino will perform live at the High Noon Saloon in Madison, offering an engaging musical experience for attendees.
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Madison Speed Dating for Singles in Their 50s and 60s
This speed dating event offers an opportunity for singles in their 50s and 60s to meet potential matches in a relaxed atmosphere at The Rigby Pub.
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The People Brothers Band Live at The Bur Oak
The People Brothers Band will perform live at The Bur Oak in Madison, providing an engaging musical experience for attendees.
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Summer Night Without You
An engaging Y2K-themed Latin party featuring popular hits from the 2000s by artists like Pitbull, Daddy Yankee, and Shakira, hosted at the Majestic Theatre.
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Danú: An Evening of Traditional Irish Music
Danú, a premier traditional Irish ensemble, performs a blend of ancient Irish music and modern repertoire with lively tunes and heartfelt ballads.
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Tuff Taylor: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Experience a tribute to Taylor Swift by the Chicago-based band Rod Tuffcurls and The Bench Press, known for their exceptional harmonies and musicianship.
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Astronomy on Tap: Exploring the Planets
UW–Madison astronomers will discuss their research from the Solar System to the farthest reaches of the Universe, featuring trivia and Q&A sessions.
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Ultimate Derby - Badger State Nationals
This demolition derby singles event in Madison, WI, features a variety of classes and is organized by a well-established team in the industry.
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Dane County Job Fair
The Dane County Job Fair offers job seekers the opportunity to prepare their resumes and connect with Job Service staff, with additional services available at the venue.
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All American Throwbacks Event
The All American Throwbacks event will take place at the High Noon Saloon, featuring a fun atmosphere for attendees in Madison, WI.
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