Neil Jaffe News Today

Baraboo Mayor Rob Nelson easily won re-election Tuesday, and Blake Duren defeated Nancy Thome by a 330-vote margin to be elected as the Branch 3 judge on the Sauk County

Mazel tov! The whole shtetl buzzed with the news. Chanka, the butcher’s daughter, was engaged to Yankel, the carpenter’s son.  It was a local match, so the whole town got involved in the wedding preparations. A week before the wedding, Chanka could be found sewing the last few stitches on he…