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Monday, December 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Longtime customers visit Paul's Bookstore to say goodbye before it closes. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ The Empty Stocking Club aims to raise $300,000 to provide toys for underprivileged children during the holiday season, continuing a century-old tradition. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Monroe Street neighbors aim to double their inflatable Santa displays to spread holiday cheer in Madison. WMTV
- ➤ Paul's Book Store, a cherished State Street fixture since 1954, will close in early 2025 after over 70 years of operation. WMTV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Highway 92 in Dane County is closed in both directions due to a water main break, with the closure expected to last for at least two hours. WKOW
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Madison Black Chamber of Commerce organized an event called Black Saturday to support local Black-owned businesses. WISC-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler announces his candidacy for the Democratic National Committee chairmanship, emphasizing the need for a stronger, more inclusive Democratic Party. Wisconsin Public Radio
- ➤ A Madison alder, Charles Myadze, confronted with a censure resolution for alleged misconduct, apologizes for any discomfort caused and disputes the allegations by sharing evidence and emphasizing his commitment to his constituents. WKOW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Twelve women with cancer are featured in a 2025 calendar to inspire hope and raise money for the UW Carbone Cancer Center. WMTV
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wisconsin Volleyball team secures a No. 2 seed in the NCAA tournament, hosting early rounds and playing against Fairfield. WKOW
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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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The Last Revel with Two Runner Concert
Enjoy an evening of live music featuring The Last Revel alongside Two Runner at the Majestic Theatre in Madison.
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Madison Ballet's The Nutcracker Performance
Experience the timeless holiday classic, The Nutcracker, performed by Madison Ballet at the Overture Center for the Arts.
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