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Culture

Unwrap these gifts given to Madison citizens

These gifts are way better than a Jelly of the Month Club membership.

December 17, 2024 11:09 AM

Staff

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Culture

608today’s 2024 holiday gift guide: 90+ gifts for everyone on your list

Including gifts for neighbors, foodies, significant others, homebodies, students, and gifts under $20.

November 12, 2024

Sarah Leonhardt

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Live

Flow at these Madison yoga studios

Check out these 14 yoga opportunities around Madison which offer beginner classes, memberships, hot yoga, and more.

October 3, 2024

Staff

Play

15 murals around Madison

Check out our guide to the many meaningful murals you can find around our city.

September 26, 2024

Ally Geiger

Play

20 great brunch restaurants to try in the 608

Check out these brunch restaurants, cafes, and diners in Madison, serving a variety of egg dishes, mimosas, bloody marys, and more.

September 12, 2024

Ally Geiger

Sports

Badgers football: Your guide to game day

Football season is upon us, and we have the need-to-know info about the Badgers + how to make the most out of game days.

August 23, 2024

Hanna Williford

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Sports

Dreaming of gold: Olympians with ties to Madison and Wisconsin competing in the Paris 2024 Olympics

Mad City and Wisconsin will be well represented on the world stage at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics — these are some Olympians to watch.

July 23, 2024

Monica Garske

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Culture

Local libations: A round of Madison-centric craft beers

A turn of phrase here, a recognizable Madison nod there — these craft beers found around Mad City take local pride seriously.

July 19, 2024

Monica Garske

Food

Toast of the town: Drink Up Week has arrived

From Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024, we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Madison; check out our map of local drink deals.

July 16, 2024

Monica Garske

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Culture

Dead malls: You could shop... until they dropped

Once booming, now barren. Let’s take a peek at some malls of Madison’s past — plus hope for the future.

June 27, 2024

Brianna Williams

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Seasonal

Our favorite things to bring to the park

May 17, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
Apparel

15 cozy, functional apparel items on Amazon worth the buy

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6 products to make flying more comfortable (we promise)

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Holiday Picks: Aldo Leopold Nature Center’s Holiday Market

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Impress your guests with seasonal styles (at up to 80% off)

These fabulous finds will elevate your space for all of fall’s festivities.

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Experiencing dry eyes? Here’s how to hydrate your vision

Dry eyes can lead to inflammation and damage to the eye’s surface.