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Friday, September 13th, 2024
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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ald. Sabrina Madison champions the imperiled Imagination Center at Reindahl Park to address the lack of community resources and library access on Madison's east side, facing budget challenges. Isthmus
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A suspect was arrested for setting three fires in downtown Madison, displacing six University of Wisconsin-Madison students and causing $500,000 in damages. The Daily Cardinal
- ➤ A UW-Madison Athletics Department worker is charged with felony and misdemeanor offenses for misusing $7,000 from student athletes' per diem cards. WMTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'GLEAM, Art in a New Light' event showcases interactive light and sound installations at Olbrich Botanical Gardens, running Wednesday to Saturday nights until October 26, 2024. Wisconsin State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Madison's Common Council unanimously voted to amend downtown zoning to increase affordable housing units for college students, after a study revealed high rental costs near UW-Madison. FOX 47
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Madison unanimously adopts a comprehensive 2024 Sustainability Plan focusing on climate pollution reduction, environmental quality improvement, and ensuring community health and well-being. City of Madison
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Madison, Wisconsin, Dane County executive candidates Melissa Agard and Dana Pellebon, both former small business owners, have detailed their respective plans to support small businesses, focusing on funding, mentorship, and resource provision. FOX 47
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Knoche's mobile meat market draws about 40 people to its monthly popup sales in the parking lot of Steve's Liquor on University Avenue, featuring over-the-counter meat and boxed pre-orders. Wisconsin State Journal
POLITICS NEWS
- ➤ Moms for Liberty and Motherhood for Good, despite their oppositional political stances, target suburban mothers in Wisconsin, underscoring their potential influence on upcoming elections. Wisconsin Public Radio
SHOP NEWS
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Madison Comic Expo featuring Alicia Witt
Celebrate the vibrant world of comics, toys, film, and cosplay at the two-day Madison Comic Expo, featuring special guest Alicia Witt.
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Dead Poet Society Live at High Noon Saloon
Experience an electrifying live performance by Dead Poet Society at the iconic High Noon Saloon in Madison.
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Madison's Geek Lunch - A Gathering for .NET Enthusiasts
Experience a vibrant community gathering where developers and tech enthusiasts come together to learn about the latest in Microsoft .NET technologies.
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The Mike Maher Band Live at Capitol View Farmer's Market
Experience the vibrant sounds of Mike Maher, a talented musician blending classic rock, funk, blues, and jazz, at the Capitol View Farmer's Market.
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The Movement - Live Music by aurorawave
Experience an evening of authentic music as aurorawave, led by former Iya Terra frontman Nathan Feinstein, showcases their sonic evolution at the Majestic Theatre.
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Level 1 Freeski Film Tour in Madison
Experience a lively showcase of the year's most exciting ski films, complete with giveaways, poster signings, and a chance to win prizes.
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Bark & Wine Tailgate Celebration
Celebrate the classic rivalry of Team Cat vs Team Dog while enjoying beverages, snacks, and the company of adoptable pets at the Dane County Humane Society.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Johnny Pemberton
Experience a night of laughter with actor and comedian Johnny Pemberton, known for his roles on popular shows and films.
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2024 Fitchburg Chamber Golf Outing at Nakoma Golf Club
Experience a day of networking and fun on the course with the annual golf outing, featuring unique contests and a celebration after the tournament at the scenic Nakoma Golf Club.
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FoodShare Employment and Training Orientation in Madison
Learn about the FoodShare Employment and Training program, which offers valuable resources to help you secure high-paying job opportunities.
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