Friday, September 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Madison celebrates the opening of Lakefront Porch, a vibrant new park designed to connect the community with outdoor space and views of Lake Monona. WKOW
- ➤ The family of Eric Boll, a missing 32-year-old Madison man, is intensifying their search efforts across Dane County, keeping hope alive despite his absence since August 23. WMTV
- ➤ Madison's new Bus Rapid Transit system starts Sunday, offering a east-west route with 34 stops, payment through Fast Fare cards, and features like real-time bus tracking. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ The Willy Street Fair will lead to road closures on three blocks and a parade route in Madison, Wis., affecting traffic from Saturday morning to Sunday night. WMTV
- ➤ SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital donated underwear and socks to Lincoln Elementary School in Madison to support students living below the poverty line. WKOW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Madison Police Department is actively investigating an overnight robbery at a BP gas station on Gammon Road by a group of males, with the suspects still at large. WKOW
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Kristi Moe combines science and astrology to create unique perfumes based on zodiac signs, opening a new store in Downtown Madison. FOX 47
SHOP NEWS
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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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WiBxTEMPO Women on Boards Series: Boardroom 101
Learn the essentials of corporate and non-profit board service in an insightful evening designed for aspiring board members and those seeking to enhance their board expertise.
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Eighth Blackbird Performance at Wisconsin Union Theater
Experience the dynamic sounds of Eighth Blackbird, a renowned chamber music ensemble known for its innovative programming and contemporary compositions.
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Mia Joy Live Performance
Experience a captivating live performance by Mia Joy at the High Noon Saloon, featuring themes inspired by science fiction and metaphysical poetry.
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Meshell Ndegeocello Concert at Wisconsin Union Theater
Experience the musical genius of 2024 GRAMMY winner Meshell Ndegeocello as she blends rock, funk, neo-soul, Hip Hop, and jazz in a captivating performance.
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Thievery Corporation Live Concert
Experience a spectacular live performance from Thievery Corporation, known for their innovative fusion of various musical genres and styles.
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Brews & Bingo Fundraiser for Rock River Coalition
Experience an evening of fun and games while supporting the Rock River Coalition at Tyranena Brewing Company's Brews & Bingo event.
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