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A hardy soul is required, but ice diving in Madison can be rewarding

Safety comes first for people who dive under the ice in the Madison area. They always use ropes, and classes are offered for training and certification.

Feb 08, 2010 | 6:15 am | Loading…

Around the Bubbler: Kids Rock!, Absolutely Art, 'A Prairie Home Companion'

What's on tap the week of Feb. 4

Feb 04, 2010 | 4:55 am | Loading…

Seen: Catching on fire

Jerry Lee Lewis couldn't hold a candle to the Great Balls of Fire flying around the High Noon Saloon Saturday night.

Feb 03, 2010 | 5:10 am | Loading…

Recent Obsessions: Mama Digdown, seafood paella, Martin Short in 'Damages,' 'Blue Valentine,' Za'atar and ancho chili powder

77 Square staffers share their latest fixations: Week of Feb. 4.

Feb 03, 2010 | 4:55 am | Loading…

Scenes from the Frostiball: Black ties and glamour

The 23rd annual Frostiball brought style and flair along with some sizzle to downtown Madison.

Feb 01, 2010 | 10:50 am | Loading…

Fire Ball: Some like it hot

Revelers showed their stuff at the High Noon Saloon on Saturday for a masquerade party filled with fun.

Jan 31, 2010 | 10:40 am | Loading…

Competitive eating: It's food for thought

Do you have the chops for an eating contest? Find out on Saturday at University Square.

Jan 31, 2010 | 4:30 am | Loading…

Seen: Dancers step out for folk ball

The Memorial Union was once again home to one big party as a half-dozen bands led enthusiastic dancers through their paces at the annual Folk Ball.

Jan 28, 2010 | 4:50 am | Loading…

Around the Bubbler: Dancing, drumming and monster trucks

What's on tap the week of Jan. 28.

Jan 28, 2010 | 4:50 am | Loading…

Recent Obsessions: SmartWool socks, beer-infused chocolates, butter, Songs for Haiti, Queen parody

77 Square staffers share their latest fixations.

Jan 27, 2010 | 4:40 am | Loading…

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  • Face off at the Food CourtFace off at the Food Court
    Professional and amateur competitors gathered to display their chow-down chops.
  • Black ties and glamourBlack ties and glamour
    The 23rd annual Frostiball brought style and flair along with some sizzle to downtown Madison.
  • The Fire Ball: Some like it hotThe Fire Ball: Some like it hot
    Madison's annual Fire Ball was a mix of burlesque, belly dancing, on-stage fire twirling and an all around good time.
  • Boutique bowling in MadisonBoutique bowling in Madison
    Segredo Madison brings boutique bowling -- where the focus is less on pins and more on panache -- to the UW-Madison area.
  • Falling for danceFalling for dance
    Kanopy dance member and choreographer Kerry Parker talks about her life as a dancer, and her experiences working on "Autumn Heart," a program …
  • JustUs: Sweet harmonies give respite from the lawJustUs: Sweet harmonies give respite from the law
    JustUs, a singing group made up mostly of lawyers, has been together for more than 15 years singing Broadway and love songs. Along the way th…

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