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Where To Find the Best Bagels in Madison
Madison has plenty of great bagel options, from Mermaid Kitchen to Gotham Bagels to Bagels Forever.
Reader Tips On How To Beat High Gas Prices
According to AAA, the average price of a regular gallon of gas in Dane County is $3.87 a gallon.
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Food & DrinkMarch 26Madison's Best New Restaurants
Events
Thursday, April 9
- 🎥 The 28th Wisconsin Film Festival at University of Wisconsin-Madison (through April 16)
- 🎤 Califone at High Noon Saloon
- 📚 Dean Robbins discusses Wisconsin Idols at Middleton Senior Center
- 🎶 Dumas, Luquette, & Knapp Trio at North Street Cabaret
- 🎩 Justin Willman at Capitol Theater
- 🎤 Possumgator & More at The Rigby
- 👠 Monet X Change: High Heels, Bad Knees Tour at Comedy on State (through April 11)
- 🎸 Pat Metheny at Shannon Hall
- 🧪 Science + Literature: The Science of Hope at Madison Public Library - Central
- 🎤 Skizzy Mars at Majestic Theatre
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