Stuck at home? Learn to dance from the best
It was a Tuesday afternoon, and a work colleague wanted me to help her answer a question.
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Madison girl raising money through virtual lemonade stand to help Little John's feed the community
A herculean effort from a girl who simply wanted a lemonade stand
In-person lemonade stands can't happen right now. So one Madison girl is creating a virtual one and donating all the money to an organization that's going to pay it forward.
Practicing mindfulness with your kids can help them deal with the stress of the pandemic
MADISON, Wis. -- Each week, News 3 Now's Time for Kids segment focuses on different ways to help your children cope with the stress of the coronavirus pandemic. Now that students are stuck at home and can't see their friends,…
Madison Parks changes policy to allow dogs on-leash in most parks
Madison Common Council approved revised dog ordinances in early 2020, allowing dogs on-leash at most Madison parks.
What we can expect summer camps to look like this year
Summer camps are still working with Public Health of Madison and Dane County to figure out a plan, but some already have an idea of where they are headed
The pandemic has many of us uncertain about what this summer will bring. Will we have a normal summer? Will we still be social distancing?
Beat the boredom blues: Download and print coloring pages featuring iconic Wisconsin Union sights
Here's something to help you pass the time while staying at home.
Town of Beloit officers help deliver baby girl
Officers on the night shift with the Town of Beloit Police Department helped deliver a baby.
More than 100 families get free dinner thanks to Boys and Girls Club of Dane County program
ore than 100 local families took home a free dinner Friday night, thanks to a Boys and Girls Club of Dane County program.
Native Americans put digital spin on traditions amid virus
People across Indian Country are organizing online and social-distancing powwows and posting videos of healing dances to offer support during the coronavirus pandemic.
News 3 Now to air Easter Sunday Mass
News 3 Now will be airing a service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
A new story book aims to help children cope with coronavirus
Children are among those fighting coronavirus and those feeling the pain it causes, and a story book wants to help them navigate both.
Orange juice sales soar during pandemic
American consumers have been stocking up on staples as the coronavirus pandemic spreads, giving one struggling beverage a much-needed boost: orange juice.
Festa Italia canceled for 2020 in response to coronavirus pandemic
The Italian Workmen's Club of Madison has canceled Festa Italia 2020.
Homeschool parents share the best ways to turn your home into a classroom
MMSD students to begin 'virtual learning' April 6
Many parents statewide are understandably overwhelmed right now, serving as both full-time parents and teachers, and some even holding full-time jobs, too.
Cashton community practices social distancing while honoring fallen resident
Amid gathering restrictions due to the coronavirus, the celebration in Monroe County of Lester "Slim" Johnson's life wasn't what his family had in mind, but respects still poured in from a distance.
Highlighting Humanity: Highland photographer starts #FrontPorchProject during pandemic
News 3 Now This Morning is sharing stories of humanity during the pandemic to highlight the people who are making a difference in our community. Leah found Friday’s out of her hometown of Highland, where photographer Joni Benish Degenhardt is taking porch pictures of her neighbors free of charge.
Neighbors say Pledge of Allegiance together to check in during State of Emergency
On a cul de sac in a quiet Annapolis neighborhood, something has recently become a morning routine.
Chavez teachers go on parade through student neighborhoods to lift spirits amid virus shutdown
Many teachers around the country and state are adjusting to days without seeing their students, but one Madison school decided to do something to boost their students' moods Monday.
New mom shares what it was like to deliver her first child without her mom by her side
Hospital visitor restrictions due to COVID-19 create emotional hardships for moms delivering babies
COVID-19 concerns have prompted hospitals to limit visitors to one person per patient. For new moms, this creates emotional hardships. One mom shares her story.
Fees waived for Wisconsin state parks, trails
All fees are waived for Wisconsin state parks and trails that continue to remain open to the public.
Seniors share messages of positivity during COVID-19 shutdown
Residents of Baraboo's St. Clare Meadows Care Center are sharing positive messages on social media during the COVID-19 shutdown.
McKenzie Family donates $50K to Boys and Girls Clubs of Dane County to provide coronavirus relief
A generous couple donated $50,000 to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Dane County to help provide financial relief during the coronavirus shutdown.
Area nursing homes ask for cards for elderly
Looking for a way to keep the kids busy at home? Send a card to some of our most vulnerable neighbors, who can't have visitors in area nursing homes.
$35,000 in anonymous donations to River Food Pantry help provide curbside meals to Madison families
The River Food Pantry received $35,000 in anonymous donations recently that will be used to provide food to families in need.
