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Candice Wagener
“A walk-in Etsy”
Owner Jerina Julius likes being able to sell local crafts locally. There are around 80 vendors tucked into JnJ Craftworks, her consignment shop in Verona. more
Different strokes
Dr. Carrie Donahue, owner of Full Circle Holistic Veterinary Care on Monroe Street, integrates Western and Eastern care. The clinic also sells a variety of holistic pet care products. more
Jun 14, 2018
Biters, be gone
Mosquito Joe offers a targeted approach to backyard skeeter control. The company is new to Wisconsin, with franchises in Madison and Waukesha. more
Jun 7, 2018
Move over, Brooklyn Flea
Madison area is crawling with fun ways to shop. Check out these old-school flea markets for a continuum from trash to treasure. more
May 31, 2018
Numen lumen
Krista Kozlik’s local wood lamps shed a divine light. The Madison designer plans on expanding her line. more
May 17, 2018
Erin Hueffner
Cannabis confusion
While legalities appear in flux, cannabinoid oil or CBD is still being sold locally — for now. A primer of the ins and outs. more
May 10, 2018
Linda Falkenstein
Warehouse of wonder
Books4School is catnip for young readers — and underscores the importance of diversity in children’s books. This fifth-generation family-owned Madison business is an under-the-radar find just off the Beltline. more
May 3, 2018
Heart of Wisconsin art
The Artery is a virtual gallery for local artists. The online successor to The Yellow Rose Gallery hopes to support the area art community. more
Apr 26, 2018
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Linda Falkenstein
Natural facts
The bookstore at the UW Arboretum will set you up with hyperlocal guidebooks and classics of U.S. environmental literature. You might also leave with a set of scat identification cards. more
Apr 19, 2018
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Candice Wagener
Dressed for travel
Residents of Oakwood Village have teamed up with the Little Dresses for Africa program, helping to sew clothing for those in need in more than 80 countries. more
Apr 5, 2018
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The intermediary
GoGoGrandparent helps seniors without smartphones get Uber or Lyft rides. more
Mar 29, 2018
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Jennifer Falkowski
Beyond tie-dye
Shibori lessons introduce dyers to the ancient Japanese technique. Artist Jennifer Falkowski uses traditional indigo dyes with the process. more
Mar 15, 2018
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Bootie-licious
Briana Raday never expected to be at the helm of a baby shoe business. But now she’s sold more than 800 pairs. more
Mar 8, 2018
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