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We asked our friends at the Madison Public Library who have their finger on the book world pulse for the reads they’re most excited about right now.

Just when you thought that drive-ins were a thing of the past, old-school outdoor theaters are being resurrected and are stirring up more buzz than ever.

In honor of Pride Month, we’ve rounded up a few pride-related goodies, most of which are made right here in Wisconsin.

If you open your phone, you’ll see June 19 marked on your calendar as a U.S. holiday. It’s referred to as Juneteenth, Freedom Day or Jubilee Day. But what exactly are the origins behind this date?

One way (among many) to support Madison’s black community is to frequent black-owned businesses and services. We compiled a short list of some you should check out that have great eats, beauty products and services to use.

For those who feel urged to get involved and/or educate themselves about racism, we created a short list of resources.

June 3 is National Running Day! If you like to pound the pavement, here are some lovely options around the city to hit the ground running on.

If we’ve learned anything from the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s how tightly integrated we are as a community. If you’re looking for ways to give back in response to the coronavirus, or otherwise, here are a few local organizations doubling down and adapting to support Madisonians.