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East High School's Eastside Players.

East High theatre program secures multiple wins at state competition

January 10, 2025

East High School’s theatre team took home several awards at the Speech and Dramatic Arts Festival.

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News, Teens

Dave Mitchell inspects Concord grapes in the field.

Madison east-sider Dave Mitchell was instrumental in sparking the local craft wine and beer scenes

December 3, 2024

After 48 years in the grape-growing business, Dave Mitchell is hanging up his pruning shears.

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

The new electric articulated BRT bus.

Taking a ride around Madison on the BRT

November 20, 2024

After 40 years of planning and politicking, Madison Metro’s Bus Rapid Transit service is operatable.

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

Mad Rabbit Café, 805 Williamson St., opened Feb. 1 in the former La Kitchenette. It serves comfort food with a vegan twist.

Mad Rabbit Café’s vegan menu is not timid

September 18, 2024

Mad Rabbit Café opened Feb. 1. The restaurant serves comfort food with a vegan twist.

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

New Madison East boys basketball head coach Ryan Sheehy.

Madison East selects new boys head basketball coach

August 8, 2024

Ryan Sheehy was hired as the new head boys basketball coach, succeeding longtime head coach Matt Miota.

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

Deb Percival organized the Atwood neighborhood in the 1970s.

Deb Percival was instrumental in organizing the neighborhood

August 6, 2024

She was instrumental in creating what is now known as SASYNA and a neighborhood fair that morphed into AtwoodFest.

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

The Wedge serves up classic tavern fare

July 25, 2024

The Wedge, 2001 Atwood Ave., wants to be your go-to dedicated to all things Wisconsin.

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

Cristella and her daughter Aurora.

Plymouth UCC continues its legacy of helping immigrant families

July 23, 2024

Neighborhood church helped a family navigate a convoluted immigration process.

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

Visitors to Aubergine view Jessica M. Gutiérrez's art at the space.

Empty space on Willy Street filled with Aubergine

June 27, 2024

Willy Street Co-op's new space across the street is for the community.

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

Dean Proctor's front yard with installations featuring historical information.

Lakeland Avenue resident has a trove of info in yard

June 12, 2024

Dean Proctor has created an installation in front of his house offering historical documents that paints a picture of what life used to be like in the neighborhood.

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

St. Bernard Parish facing Atwood Avenue.

St. Bernard Chruch elevates to cathedral

March 26, 2024

St. Bernard Church is now the cathedral for the Diocese of Madison and has been part of Madison’s east side since it was first organized in 1907

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

The wood-fired pizza oven named "The Microwave."

For Neapolitan pizza, try It’s Good For You on the north side

February 9, 2024

In 2023, It’s Good For You Pizza opened on North Sherman Avenue featuring pizza made in a wood-fired oven.

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News