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October/November 2008

 

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Page 1 - Front
Celebrating 15 Years of Building Community

Neighborhood Plan: Get into the mix! By Jule Stroick

Market study reveals Northside business potential and challenges by Jule Stroick

Page 2 - Northside News
Letters to the Editor

Page 3 - Northside Planning Council
15th Anniversary Celebration


Page 4 - Northside Planning Council
NPC member profile:
Karen Thompson

Page 5 - Community
Madison Metropolitan School District Fact Sheet on Nov. 4 Referendum

Guest Opinion: Lucy Mathiak, Is the 2008 Referendum Just More of the Same? No!

Page 6 - Community
Roys wins 81st Assembly primary

Timebank turns three

Troy Gardens Housing receives Home Depot Award

Page 7 - Community
Northside Farmers Market annual one-pot cook-off, Oct. 12

Neighbors discuss future of Stop-N-Go, Oct. 20

Buy a cookbook to fund Northside student's DC trip

Maple Bluff thanks 5th Annual Hoses & Handcuffs

Taste of Asia to participate in 2008 Dueling Chef Competition

Page 8 - Community
Lakeview Cooperative Preschool to celebrate 50 years By John Nordbo

Northside Faire spins off Winter Market

Page 9 - Cover Stories
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Page 10 - Cover Stories
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Page 11 - Cover Stories
Sherman Avenue: Is there a problem? By Michael Shinners

Interested in new dog parks closer to home? By Kathy Esposito

Page 12 - Neighborhood
Berkley Oaks builds community with Tennyson Lane beautification project

News from Lake View Hill Neighborhood Association By Char Tortorice

Kennedy Heights starts new media literacy program for grades 4 and up By Roy LaValley

Vera Court Girl Power troupe provides special welcome at Concourse Hotel By Leon Miller

Page 13 - Environment
MGE's Home Energy Line offers personalized help By Nancy Helgesen Lyons

News from Cherokee Marsh By Jan Axelson

Lake View Hill County Park Master Plan Public Information Meeting By Sara Kwitek

Page 14 - Northside News
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Page 15 - Troy Gardens
Troy teens share their thoughts

Page 16 - Arts & Culture
The Art of the Northside: Seeing Cherokee Marsh By Terrie Anderson

Page 17 - Business
Re-inventing the local hardware store: North Side True Value shines in new spot By Mary Schumacher

Business Bits

Page 18 - Business
New Northside resale store raises money for local charities By Mary Schumacher

Page 19 - Community Works
Lakeview Lutheran Halloween By Dean Kirst

Lakeview Lutheran welcomes second pastor

Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church celebrates with multiethnic picnic

Seniors welcome Thursdays at St. Paul Lutheran

Interfaith Thanksgiving celebrates diversity on Nov. 23 By Selena Fox

Page 20 - Community Works
Walk or rock for hunger relief on Oct. 12

Badings move to next stage

Smart Discipline parenting program offered Oct. 14

Page 21 - School & Youth
New playground equipment at Lake View Elementary -- Thanks, Northside! By Kristen Nelson

Page 22 - East High School
East High leads district in new initiative By Mary Burke

Alan Harris: Unified by the Eastside

East High Math News By Cynthia Chin

Page 23 - Police
Captain Cam McLay Column

Page 24 - News and Views From Elected Officials
Satya Rhodes-Conway, District 12 Alderperson

Michael Schumacher, District 18 Alderperson

Dave Cieslewicz, Mayor of Madison

Page 25 - News and Views From Elected Officials
Paul Rusk, District 12 Supervisor

Dorothy Wheeler, District 18 Supervisor

Kathleen Falk, Dane County Executive

Page 26 - News and Views From Elected Officials
Jon Erpenbach, State Senator

Dave Travis, State Representative

Page 27 - Community Resources
Dennis McQuade, Community Social Worker

Lakeview Library welcomes new Youth Librarian Jane Kelly

Page 28 - Community Resources
Health Tips: Dr. Ross Royster (DC)

Nutrition Tips: Deborah Roussos (MS) and Ann Martin (RD)

Page 29 - Senior News
Cheryl Batterman, NESCO Executive Director Column

Senior Activities

Page 30 - WPCRC
Warner Park activities

COF busy raising pool funds By Dorothy Borchardt

Page 31 - Sports & Recreation
Madison Stars off to a shooting start By Lynelle Harrison

Northside 9th grade girls win first place at national tournament By Sonci Clair Thomas

Page 32 - Northside TownCenter ad

   
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