North Italia Makes Its Wisconsin Arrival In Madison

September 2, 2026 – Today, the nationally recognized Italian concept North Italia, known for its scratch-made cuisine, hand-tossed pizzas and stunning craft cocktails, opens its newest outpost in Madison, Wisconsin. Marking its Wisconsin debut, North Italia is excited to join Madison’s growing culinary scene, bringing chef-driven, regionally inspired Italian favorites, and more to the city.

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Forward Festival Returns for 16th Year With Community-Led Programming

(MADISON, Wis.)—More than 50 events organized by entrepreneurs and partner organizations will take place during the 16th annual Forward Festival held Aug. 17-21, providing opportunities for entrepreneurs, innovators and business leaders to connect, learn and collaborate.

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Madison Symphony Orchestra Names Laura Jackson as Next Music Director

Madison, Wis. – The Madison Symphony Orchestra (MSO) has named Laura Jackson its next music director, only the fifth in the Orchestra’s 100-year history. An internationally recognized conductor, Jackson brings acclaim for artistic excellence, innovative programming, and community-focused leadership.

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