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These Madison Butcher Shops Are a Cut Above
With summer coming up, you might want to stock up for the next cookout. Here are some of Madison's favorite butcher shops, from Meat Peop...
Wisconsin Authors Are an Open Book on New Podcast
On the new podcast "Writing Forward," Madison writer Jeff Oloizia interviews Wisconsin authors about their writing process, how to be suc...
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Madison, ExplainedMay 4Quiz: Are you a True Madisonian?
Madison's BestApril 30Your Guide to May 2026 in Madison
Madison's BestApril 29The Madison Mystery Tour Is Coming To Take You Away
Madison's BestApril 27Madison’s Circus Scene isn’t Clowning Around
Events
Thursday, May 14
- 🎤 Admiral Radio at the Bur Oak
- 🧘 All Levels Yoga with Ann at Goodman Community Center
- 😆 Ari Matti at Comedy on State (through May 16)
- 🐦 Bluebird Improv at Atwood Music Hall
- 🎚️ LATIN GROOVES with DJ REAL JAGUAR at Lola's
- 🎸 Foxby + Benjamin Cully at The Rigby
- 🫶 LOVE IS POWER :: a community song circle with Lyndsey Scott at Gates of Heaven
- 🎂 Makin' Cake at Arts + Literature Laboratory
- 🛍️ Madison Night Market at Capitol Square
- 🇯🇵 Rhythms of Ryukyu: Dance from Okinawa at Madison Children's Museum
- 🪩 Stayin' Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees at The Barrymore Theatre
- 🐦 Warbler Walk: UW at University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Madison's Best New Restaurants
This month's list of new restaurants include a new coffee shop on Winnebago Street, an ice cream shop coming to downtown Sun Prairie and...
Your Guide to the Barrymore Theatre’s Fit Film Fests
In addition to being a favorite spot for live music and comedy, the Barrymore Theatre on Madison's east side hosts one-night-only film fe...
Madison’s Favorite Neighborhood Bars
Madison has its share of high-end cocktail bars, but there's nothing like a neighborhood bar where it feels like everybody knows your nam...
The History of Madison in 10 Isthmus Headlines
Madison alt-weekly Isthmus is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month. The editors dug through the archives to look to see how the ne...
How to Celebrate Earth Day 2026 in Madison
Earth Day is personal for Wisconsin, because it was U.S. Sen. Gaylord Nelson who made it a national day to celebrate and promote environm...
Where To Find the Best Bagels in Madison
Madison has plenty of great bagel options, from Mermaid Kitchen to Gotham Bagels to Bagels Forever.
Reader Tips On How To Beat High Gas Prices
According to AAA, the average price of a regular gallon of gas in Dane County is $3.87 a gallon.
After ‘John Wick,’ Madison-Born Writer Wants Something ‘Normal’
Derek Kolstad may be best known for writing the first three "John Wick" movies. His latest action film, "Normal" starring Bob Odenkirk an...
Where to Go For Easter Brunch in Madison
Don't have plans for the family on Easter morning? Don't worry. Most spots in Madison have openings still for their brunch events, includ...