MARY BURKE: IN THE RIGHT PLACE AND BUILDING BRAVE
Building Brave is just the start of what Mary Burke dreams will eventually become a global online community of 10 million women who are connecting, inspiring and... Read more.
COLLEEN HAYES
Most would be hard-pressed to find a positive spin in a breast cancer diagnosis, but Colleen Hayes, who was diagnosed this past spring, regularly thinks about how... Read more.
FOR LOVE OF PEOPLE AND PLACE
The once spare area is transforming into a spectacular green space highlighting the beauty of Lake Mendota, the Memorial Union and the Red Gym and recognizing the... Read more.
LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD
AJ Carr and his mom Dorecia are creating a new vision for youth of color with their nonprofit, Building Bosses.... Read more.
DECKED OUT
Tucked away in a business park on the west side of Middleton, Brown & Beam is a multifaceted shop for anyone looking to spruce up their living space.... Read more.
NATURE’S BREW
By Candice Wagener | Photographed by Josh Witzel PLAYFULLY COMBINING THEIR NAMES to form their label, Vanessa Tortolano and Alla Shapiro started NessAlla craft... Read more.
MOBILE HOT SPOTS
In our foodie city, Madison’s food cart scene reflects our growing diversity, with over 50 unique offerings parked around town. Here are just a few standouts.... Read more.
The Tastemakers
By Candice Wagener | Photo courtesy Pop-Dot At her charming downtown basement nook Layla’s, namesake (with a spelling twist) Laila Borokhim makes a twofold... Read more.
Women to Watch: Julianne Carbin
By Candice Wagener JULIANNE CARBIN FIRST LEARNED about the National Alliance on Mental Illness during graduate school at UW-Madison. “I thought that was just... Read more.
Women to Watch: Jillian Falligant
By Candice Wagener AS A LEGAL SECRETARY in the Public Defender’s Office, Jillian Falligant wondered about the victims. “Everybody else in the case has left...... Read more.