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Minnie Minoso is on the left as an older man, dressed in his old Chicago White Sox uniform and poised to throw a baseball. On the right inset is a small black and white photo of Minoso in his White Sox days wearing a ballcap and smiling.

Doug Moe's Madison: Paul Soglin is still going to bat for Minnie Miñoso

Doug Moe,

The former mayor has been advocating for Miñoso's induction into Major League Baseball's Hall of Fame for decades. On Dec. 5, it could finally happen.

Madison baker to appear on Food Network's gingerbread competition

clara receiving the nutcracker in the madison ballet performance

Madison Ballet's 'Nutcracker' returns to the stage

Features

The Best of Madison Legacy Awards

The Amys: Honoring women entrepreneurs in memory of Amy Gannon

Buy a Nirvana in Madison special collector's edition

A dynamic duo keep Middleton's K-Peppers kicking

Maija Inveiss,

Rachel and Eric Kim stay at the helm of the kitchen and in the front of the house.

packages on a door step getting picked up by a person

Roach: One leg at a time

John Roach,

As we crawl out of the worst pandemic of our time toward something resembling herd immunity, it is worth contemplating the societal impact of COVID-19.

Warming And Relaxing Near Fireplace With A Cup Of Hot Drink

Editor's Note: A snowy state of mind

Andrea Behling,

We didn’t totally plan this, but this issue turned into quite the celebration of winter. You might be thinking, “Wait, my local magazine that’s known for hyping up all that makes Madison great wants me to see the good in our coldest, longest season?” Big surprise, I know. But I have to say, we make a strong case.

Metalsmith Martha Fitzmier forges community through her art practice

Maija Inveiss,

Martha Fitzmier creates everything from vases to serving spoons and candlestick holders to decorative storage boxes.

DaneMAC co-founders Kim Curran and Rachel Sattler naround them are illustrations of medical information to describe the process

New local startup aims to remove barriers, streamline services for assault survivors

Maggie Ginsberg,

Rachel Sattler and Kim Curran hope to alleviate the overwhelming steps for survivors with their nonprofit, the Dane County Multi-Agency Center, or DaneMAC.

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Hannah Morrissey is shown on left in a black and white photo with long dark hair and a visible tattoo on her forearm. To her right is the cover of her debut novel Hello, Transcriber which is pale blue with black and white and red words all over it and a shadowed figure at the bottom.

Gritty debut gives an insider's peek from the other side of the police interview room mirror

Maggie Ginsberg,

It's hard not to notice the parallels between author Hannah Morrissey and Hazel Greenlee, the protagonist in her novel, "Hello, Transcriber," out Nov. 30.

Inside the new store Duet by Jazzman, blazers, jackets, accessories, and shoes are available for purchase.

Soli and Duet: There are now two versions of Jazzman on State Street for men and women

Gaby Vinick,

Menswear retailer opens a "women's version of Jazzman" in former Karen & Co. and Sassafras spaces

Peter Kraus opening a second gym on South Park Street

Nathan Denzin,

Second gym closer to downtown Madison will have a more “sexy, moody” atmosphere than his first.

Embrace Wisconsin winters with a cabin getaway

Maija Inveiss, Gaby Vinick,

Disconnect from your phone, explore a new area, try a new outdoor activity or curl up next to a fireplace during a winter getaway.

Take an adventure in Lake Geneva's A-frame

Maija Inveiss,

A couple renovated and revamped a Lake Geneva home, turning it into a rentable retreat.

The Lake Superior Barn sleeps 20 in a north woods respite

Maija Inveiss,

You can invite the whole family, a few friends and anyone else you think needs break in a big barn in the town of Maple.

Let your mind drift in a high-end cabin in the Driftless area

Maija Inveiss,

The Mill Creek Cabins offer an idyllic, remote experience in the hills between Richland Center and Viroqua to allow guests to escape into nature.

interior of Camp Edna looks like a cabin

Vintage-inspired cabin along Star Lake feels like summer camp

Gaby Vinick,

Take a walk down memory lane at Camp Edna, a lakeside cottage in Star Lake, Wisconsin.

Ferryville home looks like an old train caboose, but has a log cabin interior

Gaby Vinick,

John Runte already owned the place next door, but when he saw the Red Rail Caboose on the market, he jumped at the chance to keep its engine running (figuratively speaking).

interior of a cabin looking out at the snow

Go off the grid in Wisconsin's most wishlisted house on Airbnb

Gaby Vinick,

In the middle of the wilderness is a tiny cabin that became Airbnb’s most wishlisted house in Wisconsin.

Four distinctive places to stay in Wisconsin

Maija Inveiss,

Stay a couple of nights at one of these unique locales, including a Frank Lloyd Wright home, a Bayfield treehouse and a campground with lots of history in Elkhorn.

exterior of Beechwood cottage illuminated in the middle of the woods

9 a-plus a-frames to stay in Wisconsin

Maija Inveiss,

A-frame cabins are favorites for those looking for a charming cabin feel.

8 places to rest and rejuvenate

Gaby Vinick,

If vacationing at a remote cabin isn’t for you, opt to stay at a place with multiple units, a rustic hotel or a big enough spot to bring the whole crew.

Celebrate Pi Day with 7 local pie places

We've done all your Thanksgiving meal research so you don't have to

Gaby Vinick, Nathan Denzin,

Cooking for Thanksgiving can be stressful — nobody wants dry meat or bland stuffing — and we get it. Instead of being stuck in your kitchen for hours, here are 18 options for Thanksgiving dinner that are already cooked and prepared so you don’t have to do the work.