Where to find free Thanksgiving Day meals in Wisconsin this year
Here’s where residents can find a free Thanksgiving meal across Wisconsin this year.
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2025
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Ellie Bourdo
Ellie Bourdo is UpNorthNews’ newsletter editor. A Wisconsin native, she was born and raised in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with degrees in journalism and Spanish. In her free time, Ellie enjoys spending time with family and friends on the lake or at the ski hill.
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Nov
2025
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Madison Reading Project launches sixth annual Community Book Drive
The Madison Reading Project has launched its 2025 Community Book Drive.
Nov
2025
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How to celebrate Native American Heritage Month in Wisconsin
November is National Native American Heritage Month, also known as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. The month was designated by President George W. Bush in 1990. The month celebrates and honors the history, culture, and contributions of Indigenous...
Nov
2025
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Bikes for Kids Wisconsin launches new grocery delivery program
Bikes for Kids Wisconsin teams up with The River Food Pantry to pilot ‘Meals on 2 Wheels’ initiative.
Oct
2025
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How one Wisconsin candle company is supporting those impacted by Hurricane Melissa
Door County Candle Company launches Jamaican Relief Candle to support those impacted by Hurricane Melissa.
Oct
2025
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How to support Wisconsin residents as SNAP funding disappears
As the nation remains in a government shutdown, food assistance programs in Wisconsin are feeling the effects.
Oct
2025
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Bikes for Kids Wisconsin hosts Giving Tuesday Telethon to donate bikes to children in need
Bikes for Kids Wisconsin is raising money to donate bikes to children in the community.
Oct
2025
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here’s how you can help in Wisconsin
It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here's how you can help fight for a cure throughout Wisconsin.
Oct
2025
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Milwaukee foundation empowers ‘Dreamers’ on their path to college
In Milwaukee, this foundation invests in the futures of children and students from kindergarten and beyond.
Oct
2025
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Are you recycling correctly? This new tool from Eau Claire County lets you know
New tool helps Wisconsinites determine what is recyclable and what is not.
