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Saturday, October 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ WMTV will exclusively stream the UW-Madison Homecoming Parade, starting its coverage at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. WMTV
- ➤ Paving operations on E Wilson Street within the Wilson Street and Pinckney Street intersection will cause closures from 11am to 1pm on October 28, affecting local traffic and Metro Buses. City of Madison
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Madison police are investigating reports of gunshots at West Towne Mall, with no injuries reported and a request for the public to avoid the area. Wisconsin State Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Barenaked Ladies, accompanied by Toad the Wet Sprocket, will perform in Madison on November 7 as part of their 'In Flight' tour. WMTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly requests nearly $294 million in state budget for universal free student meals. WISC-TV
- ➤ UW-Madison's 'Fill the Hill' fundraiser returns, transforming a 1979 prank into a scholarship, research, and campus initiative support event with donations represented by flamingos on Bascom Hill. WKOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Madison is holding a public demonstration of election equipment on Saturday to ensure transparency and reassure the community of the voting process's integrity. City of Madison
- ➤ The Madison Clerk's Office relocated early voting at Memorial Union to accommodate high turnout and resolve a printing issue, reflecting students' strong participation. The Daily Cardinal
- ➤ Dane County voters will decide on property tax referendums affecting schools and local government services in November's election. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Wisconsin Senate candidate Eric Hovde stands by his limited knowledge of the U.S. farm bill, emphasizing focus on the needs of farmers amid a tight race with Democrat Tammy Baldwin. WISC-TV
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Live Music Performance of Cowboy Bebop Soundtrack
Experience a captivating performance by a 14-piece ensemble of professional musicians playing the iconic music from the beloved anime Cowboy Bebop.
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It Takes A Village: After-School Enrichment Program
Experience an enriching after-school session designed to foster community and provide a safe space for youth aged 12 to 18.
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Adam Ray - Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience an electrifying performance by acclaimed comedian Adam Ray, known for his impressive roles and viral content, at Comedy on State.
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Sixteen Candles Screening
Experience a nostalgic screening of the classic film 'Sixteen Candles' at the Majestic Theatre in Madison, WI.
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Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country Concert
Experience the unique blend of classic country and bluegrass music with a modern twist at Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country concert, inspired by the legendary Don Kelley Band.
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Houndmouth Live at the Majestic Theatre
Experience the soulful sounds of Houndmouth, an American alternative blues band from Indiana, in an intimate live performance.
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Eddy Birth Live Music Performance
Experience a captivating 3-hour set by singer-songwriter Eddy Birth, showcasing his unique blend of Folk and Americana music at the VFW Day Post 7591.
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Wisconsin Badgers Women's Basketball vs. Wright State Raiders
Experience the excitement of collegiate women's basketball as the Wisconsin Badgers take on the Wright State Raiders at the Kohl Center.
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Straight No Chaser Concert
Experience a captivating musical performance by the renowned a cappella group Straight No Chaser at Overture Center for the Arts.
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Bumpin' Uglies Live with Tunnel Vision and Joey Harkum
Experience an electrifying night of music with Annapolis band Bumpin' Uglies and special guests at High Noon Saloon.
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