Former professional boxer Andrea Nelson will be the first to tell you: boxing is a male-dominated sport. That’s OK with her -- she doesn’t consider herself particularly feminine.

Tags: East, Madison Faces, Marquette, Local Business, Parks & Recreation, People, Sports, Isthmus

From Guinea to Madison, dancing with Maya Kadakia

by Nora Hertel | 12/19/2012 - 12:50pm

VIDEO: Local residents dance to West African-style drumming with instructor Maya Kadakia

Tags: Capitol Neighborhood Inc, Madison Faces, Marquette, Monona Bay Neighborhood Association, Old Market Place, Sherman Terrace, Tenney-Lapham, Education, UW Campus, Diversity, Parks & Recreation, People, Sports, Isthmus

Part II: Just Coffee facilitates farmer-vendor relations from Madison, abroad

by Erin Luhmann | 12/12/2012 - 7:25am

Part II in a series about Just Coffee, featuring their fair trade certification and relationship with growers

Tags: Marquette, Food, Environment, Local Business, Isthmus

Hikes in bus fare could price out users

by Rory Linnane | 11/13/2012 - 7:50am

Common Council members aren’t the only ones taking a stand against Mayor Paul Soglin’s proposed bus fare hikes.

Tags: Allied Drive, Appalachian Ridge NA, Bayview, Berkley Oaks, Blackhawk, Bluff Acres, Capitol Neighborhood Inc, Carpenter-Ridgeway, Country Grove, East, Faircrest, Glen Oak Hills, Highlands, Hill Farms, Marbella, Mendota Beach, Midvale Heights, Oakwood Village, Old Middleton Greenway, Parkwood Hills, Parkwood Village, Parkwood West, Saukborough, Skyview Terrace, Spring Harbor, Stonefield Woods-Ridge, Summit Woods, Transportation, University Hill Farms, Wisconsin Co-op Housing, Woodland Hills, Woodlands Hills Condominum, Wyndemere Condominum, Arbor Hills, Brentwood, Brittingham Apartments, Burke Heights, Eastmorland, Epernay, Greentree, Marquette, Bay Creek, Cherokee Garden, Clarendon Hills, Dudgeon-Monroe, Eken Park, High Point Estates, Junction Ridge, Monona Bay Neighborhood Association, Bram’s Addition, Cherokee Park, Eagle Heights Assembly, East Buckeye, Emerson East, Maple-Prairie, Millstone, Old Market Place, Broadway-Lake Point, East Bluff, Elvehjem, Glendale, Greenbush, Meadowood, Oakbridge Community Services, Sherman Terrace, Burr Oaks, Hawthorne, Heistand, Kennedy Heights, Nakoma League, Oakbridge Condominium, Orchard Ridge, Tenney-Lapham, Capitol View Heights, Heritage Heights, Lake Edge, Lakeview Hills, Park Ridge, Parkside Apartments, Sauk Creek Condominium, UW Campus, Dunn's Marsh, Lerdahl Park, Mayfair Park, Norman Acres, Prairie Hills, Radio Park, Sauk Creek Homeowners, Highland Manor, Maple Wood, Pflaum Road, Regent, Richmond Hill, Skyview Meadows, Tamarack Trails, Indian Springs, Mendota Hills, Ridgewood, Schenk-Atwood, South Campus, Stone Meadows, Walnut Grove, Moorland-Rimrock, North Lake Mendota, Rolling Meadows, Schenk-Atwood- Starkweather, Sunset Hills, Westhaven Trails, Westview Meadows, Sheridan Triangle, Sunset Village, Sycamore/MacArthur, Truax, Waunona, Wexford Crossing, Sherman, Vilas, Westchester Gardens, Wexford Ridge, Worthington Park, Sherman Village, Westmorland, Wexford Village Condominium, Far West, Trinity Park, Wexford Village Homeowners, Vera Court, Whitetail Ridge, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

Orton Park Festival adjusts layout and volume for Parks Department, neighbors

by Nora Hertel | 08/06/2012 - 8:44am

The Marquette Neighborhood Association met with neighbors and the Parks Department to adjust set-up and amplification for Orton Park Festival

Tags: Marquette, Environment, Parks & Recreation, People, Isthmus, Near East

Fools Flotilla floats down the Yahara River

by Susan Endres | 06/13/2012 - 6:21pm

Participants floated down the Yahara in creative costumes, carried musical instruments, and dressed up their boats for the event

Tags: Transportation, Marquette, Emerson East, Tenney-Lapham, Environment, Schenk-Atwood- Starkweather, Services, Isthmus, Near East

Neighborhood debates environmental impact of Orton Park Festival

by Nora Hertel | 06/11/2012 - 2:20pm

The Madison Parks department says increased traffic during the festival compresses the soil, which may affect the health of oak trees

Tags: Marquette, Environment, Neighborhood Profiles, Parks & Recreation, Isthmus

Knowledge is free at the Madison Info Shop

by Emily Genco | 06/04/2012 - 3:16pm

The Info Shop is part of a global movement to share resources and information

Tags: Marquette, Education, Local Business, Isthmus

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