Madison365 Week in Review for September 1

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    The Clyde Stubblefied All Star Band gave its final performance last night.

     

     

     

    City officials say flood waters — and the resulting road closures — will remain the same as last week.

     

     

     

    A new employment training program looks to make a big impact on the North Side.

     

     

     

    UW’s Multicultural Student Center announced that it’s opening specialized cultural centers for Latinx and APIDA students.

     

     

     

    The Urban League of Greater Madison broke ground on its first neighborhood-based employment training center.

     

     

     

    The Sable Flames’ first Bowlieve in Education event was a big success.

     

     

     

     

    Sujhey Beisser taught a thing or two about Latino cuisine and Latino history at the Wisconsin Historical Society.

     

     

     

    Green Cab defended a driver who refused service to a Black teenager.

     

     

     

     

    The State Historical Society celebrated the 100th birthday of its first Black president, Dr. Fannie Hicklin.

     

     

     

    The Black/Latino Unity Picnic is still going strong after ten years.

     

     

     

     

    The UW South Madison Partnership celebrated its third anniversary with a community cookout.

     

     

     

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