Local groups and restaurants provide alternatives to drinking
If 2020 has left you feeling hungover, you’re not alone.
If 2020 has left you feeling hungover, you’re not alone.
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Hot chocolate spheres? They’re the bomb.
Where to purchase your own hot cocoa bombs in and near Madison.
A sphere of chocolate thick enough to hold its weight, but thin enough to melt, cocoa bombs put a spin on your typical mug of hot chocolate.
6 Madison things to help you start 2021 on the right foot
Take a look at what our editors are loving this month.
Take a look at what our editors are loving this month.
St. Vinny’s goes on serving Madison community despite unprecedented challenges
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul kept doors open, mouths fed and people clothed after 96 years.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul kept doors open, mouths fed and people clothed after 96 years.
Green jobs could light the way in a post-pandemic economy
Before the COVID-19 crisis, clean energy jobs were growing one and a half times faster than overall employment in Wisconsin.
Before the COVID-19 crisis, clean energy jobs were growing one and a half times faster than overall employment in Wisconsin.
Love is patient, love is postponed
2021 might be the year of the rescheduled wedding.
After what became an extended off season for engaged couples and vendors alike, 2021 might be the year of the rescheduled wedding.
GALLERY: Top photos of 2020
Take a look at some of Madison Magazine staff member's favorite photos over the past year.
Take a look at some of Madison Magazine staff member's favorite photos over the past year.
Top 10 Madison Magazine articles of 2020
As we turn the page into a new year, we wanted to share some of our favorite stories from 2020.
As we turn the page into a new year, we wanted to share some of our favorite stories from 2020.
Curtis & Cake owner reflects on her time in Madison as she heads to Georgia
'Now that I’m making my way back home to the South, I’m realizing there is a lot I’ll miss about the Madison food scene.'
Now that I’m making my way back home to the South, I’m realizing there is a lot I’ll miss about the Madison food scene.
TELL US: Share your New Year's Resolution!
2020 has been an unprecedented year for us all. Share what you're looking forward to in 2021!
2020 has been an unprecedented year for us all. Now is the time to move forward with high hopes for the year to come.
2021 Reading List: Local books to add to your collection
Stack your bookshelf with these Wisconsin-connected titles.
Stack your bookshelf with these Wisconsin-connected titles.
UW–Madison alumnus to star in 'Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical'
Catch André De Shields in Friday's livestreamed performance as Anton Ego.
André De Shields — best known for his work in "Play On!," "The Full Monty," "The Wiz" and most recently, "Hadestown" — will star as Anton Ego in "Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical."
Ruby Clay hopes to expand her mentoring group to bring young, Black women together
Ruby Clay tries to be the resource she needed when she was young.
Ruby Clay tries to be the resource she needed when she was young: that voice whispering in a Black girl’s ear that she is enough, that she is valued, that she is destined for great things.
Peppermint provisions to keep you jolly into the new year
Local spots get crafty with candy canes.
Make the most of this holiday season by squeezing a few more pepperminty snacks into your pre-New Year's diet.
At-home office overhauls moved to the top of the to-do list
The biggest design trend of 2020 was born out of necessity — people everywhere are giving their home offices a makeover.
The biggest design trend of 2020 was born out of necessity — people everywhere are giving their home offices a makeover.
Carlton Jenkins is up for the challenge
As the new superintendent of the Madison Metropolitan School District, Carlton Jenkins’ career comes full circle.
As the new superintendent of the Madison Metropolitan School District, Carlton Jenkins’ career comes full circle.
Snowshoe your way through Madison’s parks
Snowshoeing is easy, quiet and relatively safe compared to most of our state’s favorite frozen pastimes, so let's clip in.
Snowshoeing is easy, quiet and relatively safe compared to most of our state’s favorite frozen pastimes, so let's clip in.
New local cinnamon whiskey donates all proceeds to Wisconsin charity
Dave's Fave is a partnership between Dave Jones Inc. and Yahara Bay Distillers.
While you typically wouldn't expect a mechanical subcontractor to release a whiskey, Dave Jones Inc. in Madison partnered with Fitchburg's Yahara Bay Distillers to come up with whiskey for a cause.
Madison’s Mar-a-Lago Connection
Before it became Trump's Florida resort, Mar-a-Lago was a home for Marjorie Merriweather Post and her Wisconsin-born husband.
News reports of President Donald Trump’s plan to spend the holidays at Mar-a-Lago, his Florida resort, reminded me of something Hanns Kuttner mentioned when I profiled him several years ago in Madison Magazine.
Tattoo artists say studios have doubled down on COVID-19 precautions
With appointments, questionnaires and increased sanitation, tattoo shops hope to continue as normally as possible.
Lost Lakes and giige require clients to make appointments to be tattooed, and customers must also answer questions 48 hours in advance about their possible exposure to anyone infected with the coronavirus.
LIST: What's happening New Year's Eve in Madison
A few activities, staycations and feasts to say goodbye to 2020 and start 2021 off right.
A few activities, staycations and feasts to say goodbye to 2020 and start 2021 off right.
11 food concepts popping up within Madison businesses
Amid the pandemic, many food concepts have opened within previously established locations.
Amid the pandemic, many food concepts have opened within previously established locations.
New Madison company creates spice blends for the home chef
While cooking at home, a family had the idea to start blending spices inspired by travel.
While cooking at home, a family had the idea to start blending spices inspired by travel.
Lumoli Co built an of-the-moment business
Molly Green shares her polymer clay earrings through TikTok.
Starting a jewelry business wasn’t the plan when Molly Green picked up polymer clay jewelry as a hobby in January 2020.
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