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Saturday, September 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Nominations for the Top Workplaces awards by the Wisconsin State Journal are open until Nov. 1, recognizing supportive, collaborative cultures in the Madison area.  Wisconsin State Journal
  • Gov. Tony Evers directed flags to be flown at half-staff in Wisconsin to honor firefighters who have died in the line of duty, coinciding with the Final Alarm Ceremony.  WISC-TV
  • Madison police seek public assistance in identifying a non-verbal young man found on the city's west side, with no injuries reported.  WKOW

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A stalled vehicle on the westbound Beltline at the Yahara River caused delays but lanes have since reopened.  WISC-TV
  • Madison firefighters successfully rescued five individuals trapped in an elevator at a UW campus building.  WISC-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • UW-Madison Police Department seeks public help to identify suspects linked to multiple e-bike and e-scooter thefts in downtown Madison.  WKOW

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents unanimously voted to revoke the tenure of a former chancellor, Joe Gow, who sought to remain a communications professor after being dismissed for making pornographic films.  WMTV
  • UW-Madison's Grainger Institute for Engineering hosts annual Makeathon, where students and staff design custom mobility devices for toddlers with limited accessibility.  WKOW

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Wisconsin allocates over $32 million in federal funds to enhance non-motorized transportation across 56 projects, promoting multimodal connectivity.  WISC-TV

HEALTH NEWS

  • Wisconsin's Department of Health Services rejected the sale of three SSM Health nonprofit nursing homes to the for-profit Complete Care of New Jersey due to the buyer's history of regulatory noncompliance.  Wisconsin State Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Thievery Corporation Live Concert

    Experience a spectacular live performance from Thievery Corporation, known for their innovative fusion of various musical genres and styles.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • After-School Enrichment Program: Let's stART Here

    Experience a community-oriented after-school program designed to provide a safe and engaging environment for youth aged 12 to 18.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • Chanticleer: Music of a Silent World

    Experience the captivating a cappella choir Chanticleer as they perform a program that highlights the beauty of nature through music, including new arrangements and modern classics.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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  • 42 Dugg - 4eva Us Neva Them Tour

    Experience an exciting live performance by 42 Dugg as part of his '4eva Us Neva Them Tour' at The Sylvee in Madison.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Zeds Dead Live at The Sylvee

    Experience an energetic night of music as the Canadian duo Zeds Dead blends garage, hip-hop, and house influences for a captivating performance.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Zeds Dead Live Performance

    Experience an electrifying night of music with Zeds Dead at The Sylvee, a highly rated venue known for its vibrant atmosphere.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Zoltan Kaszas: Stand-Up Comedy Performance

    Experience the sharp, observational humor of award-winning comedian Zoltan Kaszas, known for his viral cat jokes and engaging storytelling.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Abby Hamilton Live at High Noon Saloon

    Experience an engaging evening of rock-and-roll with Abby Hamilton at the renowned High Noon Saloon, featuring doors opening at 7:00 pm and a performance starting at 8:00 pm.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Dispatch Concert with Lizzie No

    Experience an electrifying night of indie rock as Dispatch performs fan favorites and new tracks from their latest album, 'Break Our Fall', at The Sylvee.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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