Week in Review for July 27

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    April Kigeya, the Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness special projects coordinator, is also a leader of Madison’s soccer fan community.

     

     

    Our Lives Magazine, Wisconsin’s only LGBT publication, is dealing with targeted, repeated vandalism.

     

     

     

    The Urban League of Greater Madison received two major grants to support training programs in construction and biotech.

     

     

     

    Longtime community leader and activist Sina Davis passed away, just days after the City of Madison named its Movies in the Park program after her.

     

     

    Under a new rule inspired by Milwaukee Washington forward Deontay Long, students charged with a felony are ineligible to compete in WIAA sports, whether or not they’re convicted.

     

     

    East High School principal Mike Hernandez has been promoted to become the school district’s chief of secondary schools.

     

     

     

    Luna’s Groceries will celebrate the grand opening of its Allied Drive store Saturday.

     

     

     

    Madison’s own Cocovaa Chocolatier took home 11 awards from the Academy of Chocolate in London.

     

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    he Madison School Board unanimously appointed Savion Castro to fill the seat vacated by Mary Burke.

     

     

     

    The founder of Scrubs Station, a new medical apparel store on Monroe Street, also hopes to offer career seminars and fund scholarships.

     

     

    The inaugural Madison Gospel 5K drew about 230 people for a day of family, fitness and fun.

     

     

    The 20th season of Dane Dances is underway, and will feature legendary funk band Heatwave.