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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin officials advise residents to be vigilant against charity scams during the Giving Tuesday season by verifying organizations and carefully choosing payment methods. Wisconsin Public Radio
- ➤ Paul's Book Store in Downtown Madison is set to close in February after 70 years, marking the end of an era for a beloved local family-run business. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Madison's Plan Commission approves demolition of 11 structures, including a historically valued engineer's home, for a 160-unit apartment project downtown. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ The Empty Stocking Club, a nonprofit since 1918, aims to ensure every child receives a holiday toy, distributing over 7,700 toys last year and seeking to raise $300,000 this Giving Tuesday. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Madison Commons appeals for donations on Giving Tuesday to support its journalism program, emphasizing contributions will fund student interns and community content creators. Madison Commons
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Universities of Wisconsin are experiencing better financial health than anticipated, mainly due to increased tuition and significant donations, especially for UW-Madison. Wisconsin State Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reports a 5.2% increase in deer harvested during the 2024 season, with 189,622 deer registered and a slight increase in hunting licenses issued. WMTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Dane County judge nullified over 60 parts of Act 10, a statute limiting public union negotiations, reinforcing the rights of diverse public sector employees to collectively bargain. The Capital Times
SHOP NEWS
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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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Cool Front - Live Music Performance
Cool Front is a rock, blues, and funk trio based in Madison, Wisconsin, performing covers of well-known artists at the Red Rooster venue.
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Wisconsin Badgers Women's Basketball vs. UAlbany Great Danes
The Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team will face the UAlbany Great Danes at Kohl Center, seeking to avenge a past defeat.
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