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Saturday, November 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Madison Police Department is increasing its traffic enforcement in December to enhance safety and discourage unsafe driving behaviors, funded by grants from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ The $60 million redevelopment of Bayview in Downtown Madison replaced 102 aging low-income housing units with 130 updated, vibrant ones, aimed at enhancing community cohesion and family stabilization. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Badgers fans celebrate the season's final home game with festivities at the last Badger Bash, showcasing strong community spirit despite cold weather. WMTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Discrepancies between state and U.S. News high school rankings in Dane County are due to varied evaluation criteria and consideration of economically disadvantaged and nonwhite students. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Madison School District plans to replace the dilapidated cabins in its school forest with new, more durable structures by the end of 2025, ensuring accessibility and potential for year-round use. Wisconsin State Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Madison City Council's favorable vote moves a 10-story student housing project by Trinitas Ventures closer to final approval, aiming to increase housing near UW-Madison amid concerns of overshadowing nearby historic landmarks. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ A recent report ranks Wisconsin low in national broadband access, yet state officials highlight inaccuracies in the data and emphasize efforts and funding to improve connectivity. Wisconsin Public Radio
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Edgewater Hotel in Madison will open its ice skating rink as a roller skating rink on Friday due to weather, with rentals available. WMTV
- ➤ West Towne Mall enhances shopping experiences with added entertainment options like bungee jumping, reflecting a broader trend in mall evolution. Wisconsin State Journal
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wisconsin Badgers will not participate in a bowl game for the first time since 2001, following a season-ending loss to Minnesota with a final score of 24-7. WISC-TV
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Surfer Girl Concert featuring Carter Reeves
Experience an evening of good vibes and groovy rhythms as the charismatic Carter Reeves, former frontman of Aer, leads his band Surfer Girl in a fusion of indie-pop, reggae, and surf-rock at the High Noon Saloon.
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Lorie Line Live Performance
Experience a captivating musical evening with renowned artist Lorie Line at the Terrace at Memorial Union in Madison, Wisconsin.
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Live Karaoke with the eMpTy Vees at Red Rooster
Experience live band karaoke with Madison’s ’80s music veterans, the eMpTy Vees, at the Red Rooster.
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Fall 2024 Visiting Artist Colloquium Featuring Brian Adams
The event features a range of artists discussing their explorations in fiber sculpture, semi-autobiographical painting, and the intersection of digital media with immersive art experiences.
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Sa-Roc Concert at Wisconsin Union Theater
Experience a captivating live performance by the talented artist Sa-Roc at the Wisconsin Union Theater.
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A Madison Symphony Christmas Concert
Experience the festive ambiance of the holiday season with uplifting choral performances, featuring the Madison Symphony Chorus, Youth Choirs, dynamic soloists, and a climactic Gospel finale.
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Steely Dane: Holidane Concert
Experience an engaging concert featuring the tribute band Steely Dane at the historical Orpheum Theater in Madison.
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Seth Glier Live Concert at The Bur Oak
Experience a live performance by singer-songwriter Seth Glier in an intimate venue setting.
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Rend Collective Concert in Madison
Rend Collective will perform live at the Barrymore Theatre in Madison, providing an evening of uplifting music.
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Edvard Grieg Chorus Christmas Concert
The Edvard Grieg Chorus performs a Christmas concert featuring Norwegian and English carols, with sing-a-long opportunities and refreshments following the performance.
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