Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The University Avenue Holiday Lights event in Madison celebrates its near quarter-century tradition of spreading festive joy. WISC-TV
- ➤ Madison's Whitney Way and Mineral Point Road intersection confusion, caused by a wide, unmarked bike lane mistakenly used for right turns, is being addressed with better signage and barriers. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Bikes for Kids Wisconsin, now independent, surpassed its own record by donating 2,518 bikes in 2023, reaching a total of 12,609 bikes given since 2017, alongside expanding services and planning a new facility. Wisconsin State Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A tenant on the Near East Side was hospitalized after a pot of food left unattended on the stove caused their apartment to fill with smoke. Wisconsin State Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men, aged 49 and 60, were arrested in Dane County for their 4th and 5th driving under the influence offenses respectively. Wisconsin State Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Circuit Judge Ellen Berz has received 427 substitution requests from defendants since 2020, significantly more than her peers, amidst allegations of disrespectful conduct. Wisconsin State Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dane County and Wisconsin report the highest number of whooping cough cases in over a decade, with health officials emphasizing the importance of vaccination. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ UW Health Eastpark Medical Center has launched Wisconsin's first integrated specialty care program for women, focusing on conditions like pelvic floor disorders and sexual health, with a multidisciplinary team providing coordinated care. WMTV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The November Project, a free fitness club in Madison, fosters community and connections among members, highlighting the group's impact on personal relationships and the growing popularity of running clubs. WMTV
SHOP NEWS
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PUBLIQuartet Concert in Madison
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Wisconsin Badgers Women's Basketball vs. Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
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Return to Dust Concert at High Noon Saloon
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Thanksgiving Feast at The Madison Concourse Hotel
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Driveway Thriftdwellers Concert in Madison
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