Drink your ceviche? It’s possible at La Pulperia, a New York City restaurant focusing on Latin cuisine. On June 28th (which happens to be National… [Full Story]The post Celebrating Ceviche With One Unusual Cocktail appeared first on Pursuit… - 8 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:18am -
Following in the footsteps of Vine, Instagram, recently acquired by Facebook, is unveiling a video product. Here’s WSJ with more: Instagram plans to release a… [Full Story]The post Facebook to launch video for Instagram appeared first on P… - 8 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:07am -
Displaying a stunning architectural composition, today’s dream home is known as the Ettley Residence. Designed by Californian-based architects Studio 9one2, the highly contemporary residence is… [Full Story]The post Daily Dream Home: Ettley… - 18 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 5:57pm -
Last weekend, LVMH’s 2013 Les Journées Particulières event spread out over 40 locations to open up their world of significant heritage and supreme craftsmanship.Initiated… [Full Story]The post LVMH 2013 Les Journées Particulières opens… - 18 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 5:56pm -
Inspired by the crafting of champagne and fine spirits, a team of fine dining experts, including the world’s foremost water sommelier, Martin Riese, has created… [Full Story]The post Beverly Hills 9OH2O is the World’s First Sommelier-Craf… - 20 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 4:02pm -
Camping doesn’t necessarily have to mean you give up your favorite luxuries. For instance, take your morning cup of coffee. For many campers it means… [Full Story]The post Snow Peak Titanium French Press appeared first on Pursuitist. - 21 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 3:11pm -
How does a manufacturer standout in a crowded marketplace? For up-and-coming Chinese phone maker Huawei it’s by cutting the fat. Huawei has announced their new… [Full Story]The post “Super Skinny” smartphone Ascend P6 by Huawei appeared… - 21 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 2:55pm -
When night falls in your garden, everything seems to stop awaiting the new day. Indoors, lights start flickering all over the city, defining that moment… [Full Story]The post Modern Solar Light to Accompany Your Darkest Hours appeared first o… - 23 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 12:53pm -
Great news, everybody! Samsung has announced that their latest Note, Galaxy Note 8, will hit the stores this month! You will be able to purchase… [Full Story]The post Stay Tuned: Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Is About To Hit The Stores! appeared fi… - 23 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 12:53pm -
Barcelona exudes a sense of timeless beauty, capturing visitors with a warm and enthusiastic atmosphere. Here is where the Ikibana Paral Restaurant unfolds its impressive… [Full Story]The post Exuberance Meets Minimalism at Ikibana Paral Rest… - 23 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 12:52pm -
The housing boom reflects a welcome reality after the long recession: There are nearly no vacant apartments in downtown Madison. - 59 mins ago, 19 Jun 13, 11:00am -
No sooner had the UW Athletic Board given the OK during its meeting on June 7 that a line of customers started to form. - 1 hour ago, 19 Jun 13, 10:50am -
Last week, state Senate President Mike Ellis embarrassed himself and the Republican-run Legislature by furiously yelling at Democrats to “Sit down!” for a quick vote on a controversial abortion bill. - 1 hour ago, 19 Jun 13, 10:45am -
Health care organizations are urging Wisconsin lawmakers to reject proposed legislation that would bar doctors from asking patients if they own guns. - 1 hour ago, 19 Jun 13, 10:45am -
The GOP's conservative base is finding success with abortion-restricting laws at the state and federal level, reports the New York Times. - 1 hour ago, 19 Jun 13, 10:40am -
Scott Walker reneged on nominating a UW-Platteville student to the Board of Regents after it became known that the student had signed a recall petition. Petty vendettas won't help Walker win t… - 2 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 10:00am -
While the IRS was wrong to target conservatives, many political groups are abusing their tax-exempt status. The IRS should go after all of them. - 2 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 9:55am -
The Isthmus Guest List is back with another round of free tickets to amazing concerts, shows and more fun events. This week's contests include tickets to: The Fred Eaglesmith Traveling Steam Show at the High Noon; ZZ Ward at the Majestic; the Color R… - 19 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 5:00pm -
Minnesota is levitating. The state is lifting away from Wisconsin and heading off into the 21st century while Wisconsin is working hard to reestablish the economy and social mores of the Dark Ages. Simply put, the backward policies of Governor Scott… - 19 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 4:54pm -
One of the restaurants slated to be ousted from its current location by proposed new development in the 500 block of State Street has found a new home. Roast Public House, 529 State St., will be moving across the street to 558 State St., which was br… - 2 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 9:26pm -
The Madison Alcohol License Review Committee will meet Wednesday, June 19, at 5:30 p.m. As detailed in its agenda, here are some of the new establishments seeking licenses and other key orders of business. - 2 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 8:36pm -
A year ago, Forbes released its annual "Best Places for Business and Careers" rankings. Madison, which once ranked as high as fifth out of the 200 cities on the list, came out 89th last year. We were ranked 60th in 2010. The 2013 list from Forbes sho… - 2 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 6:15pm -
Tasty Guide to a Healthy Planet is an online video series that seeks to raise awareness of sustainable foods. Or, rather, it will be, if it emerges successful from its Kickstarter campaign. - 2 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 4:22pm -
Although the historic remembrance of the emancipation of African American slaves has been celebrated for over 100 years, it carries a fresh and personal meaning in Madison. Today, for many south side residents, Juneteenth also commemorates a local tr… - 2 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 2:28pm -
Dozens of young musicians and their friends, fans and families flocked to the UW Union South Sett on June 8 for the Launchpad Wisconsin finals, a battle of the bands for high school students. Thirteen groups participated, and each brought a unique pl… - 2 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 12:47pm -
Police said a 61-year-old homeless man suffered life-threatening injuries when he was beaten outside downtown near the Capitol.The Madison Police Department said a significantly injured man was found on a North Pinckney Street sidewalk early Tuesda… - 8 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 3:30am -
The major renovation project geared towards bringing the Madison Central Library into the 21st Century will be complete later this year.The building will be about 30,000 square feet bigger than it was before.It will also have state-of-the-art tec… - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 3:25am -
A Brodhead woman is accused of stealing nearly $90,000 from a Janesville church to pay for her boyfriend’s drug problem, according to a criminal complaint.Carrie Kolanda, 31, faces charges for theft and forgery.According to the complaint, Kolan… - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 3:20am -
Madison City Council recognized two people as heroes at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting.James Lofton and Sadie Villegas were honored for stopping a suicide attempt at Monona Terrace.Villegas noticed a woman she was working with acting unus… - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 3:12am -
The Coalition Against Domestic Violence announced it is changing its name to reinforce the group’s mission statement. It will now be known as End Abuse Wisconsin.“Our new name aligns our identity with our mission” Executive Director Pattie Se… - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 3:02am -
Anxious investors are keeping an eye on the Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting. Chief Ben Bernanke is expected to address the future of the stimulus and whether the federal government will dial back its bond buying program.The storefronts on Monro… - 9 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 2:46am -
Madison's mayor says the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad will work to avoid long delays at crossings in the future because it does "not want to be seen as a villain." Paul Soglin made the comments after a 50-minute meeting with top railroad executive… - 11 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 12:54am -
A man accused of assaulting at least eight women will not be getting out of jail any time soon.At a detention hearing Tuesday afternoon a federal judge ordered the Brian Stowe, 28, to stay in custody on a child pornography charge despite his family… - 12 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 12:28am -
A Montfort man left Iowa County Jail Tuesday wearing an electronic monitoring bracelet after he received a signature bond for allegedly leaving the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash Sunday.Jessie Flogel is accused of homicide by intoxicated use of… - 12 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 12:20am -
State lawmakers finished their day Tuesday after taking up one Democratic amendment that was tabled after lawmakers continued behind-the-scenes wranglings on the budget bill and only two members of the Assembly spoke on the floor.“If you are a co… - 12 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 12:16am -
Last November I attended a reading of an in-process science fiction script by local playwrights Kathleen Allison Johnson and Gail Sterkel called Ten Thousand Moons from Here, a play to be dire… - 18 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 6:00pm -
The venerable and esteemed Kelly Hogan (though such ajectives may be overused, she is fully deserving of the designations) will play The Shitty Barn, 506 E. Madison St. Spring Green, WI tomo… - 21 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 3:00pm -
Today is June 18, 2013. On this day, President Madison signed a declaration of war on the United Kingdom. This would become the War of 1812, and was the first time that the United States had declared war on another nation.* CT (paywall): Rep. Paul R… - 1 day ago, 18 Jun 13, 11:00am -
Today is June 17, 2013. On this day in 1971, President Richard Nixon declared the U.S. War on Drugs.*NPR: As drought turns to flood, farmers get 'weather whiplash.'*Salon: Gov. Scott "Ultrasound" will never be president.*TDP: Wisconsin lawmakers c… - 2 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 11:30am -
Today is June 17, 2013. On this day in 1971, President Richard Nixon declared the U.S. War on Drugs.*NPR: As drought turns to flood, farmers get 'weather whiplash.'*Salon: Gov. Scott "Ultrasound" will never be president.*TDP: Wisconsin lawmakers c… - 2 days ago, 17 Jun 13, 11:30am -
As American Players Theatre's 2013 season gets underway out near Spring Green, Lindsay Christians of The Capital Times reports on the schedule's witty pairing of Hamlet and Tom Stoppard's Rose… - 5 days ago, 14 Jun 13, 8:16pm -
Today is June 14, 2013. It's World Blood Donor Day.* MJS (paywall): Milwaukee County's largest Head Start provider loses all $20 million in federal funding* WSJ (paywall): Scott Walker withd… - 5 days ago, 14 Jun 13, 11:00am -
Today is June 13, 2013.* DK: Risser: "This is supposed to be a democracy. The Senate is supposed to be a place where the elected representatives of the citizens of the state debate issues. Cutting off debate, preventing female Senators from talking… - 6 days ago, 13 Jun 13, 11:00am -
Today is June 12, 2013.* WSJ [paywall]: Madison will consider major changes to alcohol license rules * PP: Walker says he will sign abortion ultrasound bill * WSJ [paywall]: 'Pill abortions' to resume at Wisconsin clinics* MJS [paywall]: Fire str… - 7 days ago, 12 Jun 13, 12:06pm -
The music keeps rolling along the hills of Wisconsin's Driftless Area at the Shitty Barn this week, with Czarbles and Control bringing their driving progressive rock to the Barn's rural… - 8 days ago, 11 Jun 13, 1:30pm -
It's an issue Madison Mayor Paul Soglin has repeatedly addressed: the need for summer programs for at-risk youth. The Salvation Army has offered supervision and support for years, and now it's brining in a new face to revamp the summer program in the… - 8 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:25am -
UPDATE: A volunteer, who helps local homeless folks, talks with NBC 15 about her experience with a homeless man, who was brutally beaten, Tuesday morning. - 8 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:25am -
UPDATE: A medical examiner has testified that a slain 78-year-old Wisconsin woman was struck at least 27 times with sharp and blunt objects. - 8 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:21am -
UPDATE: A Madison man accused of drugging, assaulting and videotaping women, will remain in jail. A federal judge ordered Brian Stowe, 28, to stay in custody on a child pornography charge. - 8 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:21am -
A Montfort man left Iowa County jail after he received a signature bond for allegedly leaving the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash Sunday. - 10 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 2:09am -
State lawmakers have approved legislation that would invest millions of dollars in public money in Wisconsin startups despite criticism that the investment only targets limited industries. - 12 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 12:22am -
A review of the nation's teacher-training programs suggests that many University of Wisconsin System education schools are of middling quality. - 12 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 12:09am -
Democratic state Rep. Brett Hulsey of Madison is considering switching his party affiliation to become an independent. - 12 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 12:02am -
DETROIT (AP) -- Chrysler says it has resolved its differences with the government and will recall older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs that could be at risk of a fuel tank fire. - 16 hours ago, 18 Jun 13, 8:04pm -
