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Here’s your ‘Do Something!’ calendar for February 20-26
Your weekly guide to Wisconsin political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, Feb. 20 through Thursday, Feb. 26
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Cedar Crest Ice Cream celebrates 50 years of family tradition
Cedar Crest Ice Cream is a family tradition that dates back to 1918.
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7 ways to combat the Wisconsin winter blues
Stop waiting for spring! Find the best indoor gardens, trivia spots, and pickleball clubs to help you beat the winter blues right here in Wisconsin.
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What’s Happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (Feb. 16-22)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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10 of the best fish fries in Wisconsin to try during Lent
The Lenten season is right around the corner, which means fish fries in Wisconsin are about to pop up on menus. Check out some of our favorite spots!
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Where to buy paczki in the Milwaukee area for Fat Tuesday 2026
Fat Tuesday, also known as Shrove Tuesday, is the last day to indulge in sweets and rich foods before Lent begins. That includes paczki, a deep-fried pastry made with eggs, sugar and butter; filled with fruit, creme, custard or mousse; and drizzled with a variety of icings. More than a dozen bakeries in the Milwaukee…
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Wisconsin’s Maple Syrup Trail: Sugar shacks where you can get Wisconsin-made maple syrup
You don’t need to travel to Canada to get maple syrup from the source; peruse the options from Wisconsin’s sugar shacks.
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Milwaukee Bucks Marques Johnson, Doc Rivers finalists for the basketball hall of fame
Milwaukee Bucks legend Marques Johnson and current head coach Doc Rivers were named finalists for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
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Here’s your ‘Do Something!’ calendar for February 13-19
Your weekly guide to upcoming Wisconsin political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, Feb. 13-Thursday, Feb. 19.
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9 unique Wisconsin Valentine’s Day activities
There’s no shortage of special ways to spend Valentine’s Day in Wisconsin, from vow renewals at a brewery to disco ice skating. Whether you’re spending February 14th with your partner or friends, here are some unique events around the state to help commemorate the occasion: Wild for You! – A Valentine’s Night, Madison (Feb. 13)…
