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See what unexpected services the library offers.

See what unexpected services the library offers.

Christine L.Thomas, of Madison, WI, died peacefully on November 30, 2023, at the age of 75 from pancreatic cancer at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg, surrounded by loved ones and close

Warm up with five titles by Madison authors featured in the December issue — plus, an exclusive web guide to more Wisconsin-connected selections this holiday season.

Learn how to fix your clothes, shoes and jewelry, and a directory of 31 local businesses that will do it for you. Plus, meet mending and upcycling extraordinaire Liz Truong.

Brands that make shopping modest wear a little less stressful.

Calls for sustainable practices and local efforts to make ‘slow’ fashion feasible provide hope to reshape industry

The free sewing machines can be a tool of income for those starting over.

A group of volunteers spends a few hours every week fixing the clothing of strangers.

Teen Raised $38,000 By Cutting Off His 19-inch Afro – And Gave the Money to Help Kids With Cancer Kieran Moïse When the thing you’re best known for is having great big hair, chopping it off might be considered the ultimate sacrifice, but one generous young man recently turned lopping off his legendary locks into an opportunity to better the lives of others. Kieran Moïse’s impressive Afro, which he’d been growing and nurturing since childhood, surrounded his head li...