November 2010

Downtown’s Worth the Investments

From asparagus to academics, the economic impact our central city has in our community is, in a word, astounding

By Dick Wagner

Smart Shoppers

Madison-area consumers are patronizing innovative, independent retailers who provide quality, affordability and value.

By Judy Dahl

Appliance Science

You don’t need an advanced degree to get the latest and greatest refrigerators, ovens and dishwashers. All it takes is a quick trip to a modern showroom. You’ll find appliances that can save...

SPECIAL PROMOTIONAL SECTION

A Healthier Haiti

Madisonian Jennifer Weitzel Blahnik's work to directly impact the lives of Haitians now has added urgency

By Elizabeth Rooney

Dessert First

Become a savvy dessert conoisseur

By Jess Campbell

Our Francesca

Francesca's al Lago is fresh, authentic Italian food personified

By Shayna Miller

The Ever-Evolving Home

Tips for making your home work best for your family's needs in each stage of life

By Shayna Miller

Mama Mia

Hot Mama's chic clothes

By Shayna Miller

Dessert First

Become a savvy dessert conoisseur

By Jess Campbell

Anthony Bourdain, Uncut: A Q&A

One of TV's most outspoken chefs and host of the Travel Channel's No Reservations is coming to Madison

By Shayna Miller

Get Hooked

Hook's cheese and these wines are a match made in heaven

By Michael Kwas

Our Francesca

Francesca's al Lago is fresh, authentic Italian food personified

By Shayna Miller

Cold Snap

The Ginger Snap spices up the season

By Sarah Karon

Appliance Science

You don’t need an advanced degree to get the latest and greatest refrigerators, ovens and dishwashers. All it takes is a quick trip to a modern showroom. You’ll find appliances that can save...

SPECIAL PROMOTIONAL SECTION

The Ever-Evolving Home

Tips for making your home work best for your family's needs in each stage of life

By Shayna Miller

Home Trends November 2010

Crowd Pleaser

Football fans cheer for thyme pesto cheesecake

By Nancy Lynch

A Happy Mix

Modern architecture and a touch of island style combine in a west-side home

By Katie Vaughn

A Healthier Haiti

Madisonian Jennifer Weitzel Blahnik's work to directly impact the lives of Haitians now has added urgency

By Elizabeth Rooney

Choices in Care

Trends in long-term care

By Shayna Miller

Downtown’s Worth the Investments

From asparagus to academics, the economic impact our central city has in our community is, in a word, astounding

By Dick Wagner

Smart Shoppers

Madison-area consumers are patronizing innovative, independent retailers who provide quality, affordability and value.

By Judy Dahl

Boomer Bust

Nino Amato is the voice for his own generation’s looming crisis

By Dustin Beilke

Fast Forward

Jennifer Uphoff Gray keeps Forward Theater moving

By Katie Vaughn

Mama Mia

Hot Mama's chic clothes

By Shayna Miller

Best Boots For the Season

14 of our best picks for beautiful boots

Styling By Shayna Miller

Hot Off The Shelf November 2010

State of the Art

No matter what direction you travel in Wisconsin, there’s an art museum waiting to be explored

By Katie Vaughn

Everyone's Problem

Domestic violence can stop here

By Brennan Nardi

Trouble Behind

Madison has no neighborhoods in crisis

By Neil Heinen

Scene Change

Restaurant Magnus's next move

By Nancy Christy and Neil Heinen

WWTT?!

Simplify, simplify

By Rebecca Ryan

Say Thank You

Things to be thankful for—and things we should be happy to see go.

By John Roach

Local Ties

Who knows Madison best—Walker or Barrett?

By Jenny Price