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Two must-see attractions for the ultimate spring break
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Madison’s 2023 Neighborhood Grant Program
Helping you help your neighborhood.
January 5, 2023
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Taking a break
We’ll see you next year, 608.
December 22, 2022
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Snow Emergencies in Madison
How to proceed when a Snow Emergency is declared.
December 15, 2022
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Madison’s 2023 Budget
Here’s what we’re spending next year.
November 25, 2022
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Election Day in Madison, WI
November 7, 2022
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Feedback hearing for upcoming metro service redesign
November 2, 2022
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Dane County’s 2023 Executive Budget proposal
October 20, 2022
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Ally Geiger
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Madison, WI ranks high on safest cities list
Let us know your thoughts on the 13th safest city in the country.
October 10, 2022
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Lake Monona Waterfront Design Challenge timeline
Get in the know about upcoming city meetings + project developments.
September 27, 2022
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Cost of living in Madison
September 23, 2022
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Celebrating National Dairy Month in Madison with Alice in Dairyland
Alice in Dairyland Ashley Hagenow is busy this time of year in the 608.
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Hunt for mushrooms around Madison during this worldwide art event
Several local artists are participating in the international Game of Shrooms on Saturday, June 8
June 5, 2024
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For 608 Day, our readers tell us their favorite things about the 608
We’re getting into the 608 Day spirit with the help of our readers.
June 5, 2024
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Madison’s hometown superhero
The Badger is a superhero created by a former Madisonian.
June 4, 2024
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Madison’s new recycling procedures
With new procedures on the horizon, brush up on Madison’s recycling guidelines.
June 3, 2024
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Madisonians are invited to celebrate 608 Day this weekend
Saturday, June 8 is 608 Day, and we want your help to spread some local love.
June 3, 2024
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