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Paul Kingsnorth warns of dark times
Writer Paul Kingnorth, at his home in County Galway, Ireland: 'I haven’t been an activist environmentalist for quite a long time.'. One of the great intellectual provocateurs of our time, Paul Kingsnorth, is headed to Madison for a Nov. 9 lecture on the UW-Madison campus. Kingsnorth’s most recent book...
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Dave Matthews Band crashes into Madison’s Kohl Center to open tour
The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Food & Culture newsletter for exclusive weekly insight. It’s been a happy week in Wisconsin. The Brewers won the World Series. We made a blue wave. And the night after the election in Madison, Dave Matthews Band’s set sounded like a soundtrack for celebration at the Kohl Center.
Rockford Register Star
Beloit pub adds indoor golf simulators for winter
Henry Dorrbaker's Pub & Play plans to add more than 6,000 square feet of indoor entertainment space in downtown Beloit, including six golf simulator bays expected to open in December. The expansion, called The Range, will offer year-round golf simulation and interactive sports games, according to a community announcement. The new area will connect directly to the existing Henry Dorrbaker's venue, giving guests access to the pub's food, drinks and entertainment offerings. The golf simulators will use advanced technology designed for players of all skill levels. Guests will be able to practice, play virtual rounds and participate in a variety of sports-themed games. "The Range is a natural fit for what we've created here," said Jamie Swan, general manager of Henry Dorrbaker's. "It adds another exciting activity to our lineup while giving guests a place to enjoy some friendly competition, spend time with friends and make the most of their visit." Beyond golf, the simulators will feature activities including baseball, football and Zombie Dodgeball, according to the announcement. New golf attraction planned for downtown Beloit Each simulator bay will include lounge seating intended to accommodate groups and social gatherings between rounds. The expansion is designed to broaden the entertainment options
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Rock Prairie Presbyterian Church to host its Annual Holiday Bazaar
JANESVILLE — Rock Prairie Presbyterian Church will host its annual Holiday Bazaar Friday, Nov. 6, and Saturday, Nov. 7, offering visitors an opportunity to shop for holiday gifts, enjoy homemade treats and support local charitable organizations. The bazaar will run from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. both days at the church, 8605 E. County Road A, Janesville. People can browse a variety of handmade crafts and seasonal items, including ornaments, floral arrangements, quilted items and holiday decorations. The event also will feature a large selection of homemade Christmas cookies sold by the pound, along with other baked goods such as nut breads, bars and homemade candy. A Christmas cafe will be open during the bazaar, offering a variety of lunch options, including soups, barbecue, chicken croissant sandwiches and taco salads. Homemade pies also will be available. Proceeds from the annual bazaar will benefit several local organizations and missions that provide services and support throughout the community. Organizations receiving donations include The Boys and Girls Club, ECHO, GIFTS Men’s Shelter, HealthNet, House of Mercy, the Milton Food Pantry, Project 16:49, the Salvation Army and YMCA alternatives. Through the annual event, the church continues its tradition of bringing the community together while
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Middleton Nordic Lodge opens at CXC Outdoor center after decade-long vision
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Cross-country skiers and outdoor enthusiasts in Dane County have a brand-new hub for winter recreation following Thursday’s grand opening of the Middleton Nordic Lodge. Located at the CXC Outdoor Center on Schwartz Road, the new facility marks the culmination of a decade-long effort to expand...