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2025 staff picks: Saturday’s Día de los Muertos celebration one of Madison East High’s...

We’re looking back at some of our favorite stories from 2025. This story from back in October is one of Lupe Salmeron’s favorites. Being an alumnus of Madison East High School, seeing events I helped create during my time at East brings me immense joy. It’s been great to see this annual event turn into what it is now...
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Midvale bike lanes delayed again following neighborhood opposition

A decision on the future shape of Madison’s Midvale Boulevard, including whether to add bike lanes, will wait for another day. City staff are recommending crews work on a pavement patching project next year rather than a full reconstruction that could have included new bike lanes along the west side thoroughfare.
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New Land Enterprises proposes multifamily project over former Hooper Corp. campus

New Land Enterprises proposed a multiphase mixed-use redevelopment in east Madison. Project includes up to 500 apartments and townhomes on more than eight acres. The site is part of Madison’s Oscar Mayer Special Area Plan redevelopment zone. Construction could begin in fall 2026, with first phase completed in 2028.
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UW Health launches MRI technologist apprenticeship program

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - UW Health is offering an apprenticeship program for anyone interested in becoming an MRI technologist, providing a chance to earn while they learn. With the rising need for health care workers nationwide, there’s a growing demand within the field for MRI technologists. They take images of...
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The Hole-In-The-Wall Wisconsin Tavern Still Serves Friday Fish Fry Exactly How Locals Expect

Pulling up to 601 North St, Madison, Wisconsin 53704, I can already picture the golden-brown fish that awaits inside Tip Top Tavern, a place where Friday nights mean one thing and one thing only. This snug tavern has been serving Madison’s Northside for decades, keeping traditions alive in an era...
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This Wisconsin Soul Food Kitchen Serves Homestyle Dishes Locals Refuse to Give Up

Word travels fast when comfort is this good, and on Monroe Street it practically sprints. Marie’s Soul Food has a way of stopping people mid-stride, pulling them in with aromas that make strangers exchange knowing smiles before they even reach the door. Locals don’t just recommend it, they defend...
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Wisconsin suffers its worst transfer portal hit yet and fans are in full panic...

Wisconsin loses a starter and an important one at that. Wisconsin fans are hitting the panic button already and Luke Fickell will have some work cut out for him.
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Ho Ho Ho! Monona residents help Santa prepare for Christmas with a sendoff

MONONA, Wis. (WMTV) - Santa is getting ready for his biggest day of the year, and Monona residents helped him prepare through a sendoff Tuesday afternoon!. It started at the Monona Fire Department with a caravan of police and firetrucks that paraded about a mile around Monona. Santa was sharing...
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Local treasurers recommend mailing your property tax payment sooner this year

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - If you mail in your property tax payments, you may want to send your checks sooner than you have in the past, according to local treasurers. Because of a change from the U.S. Postal Service in how it postmarks mail, your tax payment could be considered late if you wait until the last minute.
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Holiday delivery drivers work overtime to ensure last-minute packages arrive

FITCHBURG, Wis. (WMTV) -Delivery drivers are working extended hours and handling hundreds of packages daily as last-minute holiday shoppers rush to complete their Christmas lists. UPS drivers are averaging 200 packages per day, but that number has doubled or tripled during the holiday rush, according to Melissa Ross...

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