Like so many events touched by the pandemic this year, the Wisconsin Historical Museum’s Ever Gleaming: Celebrating America’s Aluminum Christmas Tree is currently living in the digital world. The trees […]
The Christmas of our Discontent
In a video posted to the Wisconsin Assembly Republicans’ YouTube page, Representatives Paul Tittl — of Manitowoc — and Shae Sortwell — of Two Rivers — are shown erecting a […]
Live Tubas at WORT
The holidays are upon us, and that means that once again, the rotunda of the Wisconsin Capitol will again echo with the sounds of hundreds of tubas and euphoniums. That’s […]
Folksongs for Christmas Eve with Grammy-Nominated Folklorist Jim Leary...
For today’s special Christmas Eve edition of the show, Patty is joined in the studio by Jim Leary, UW–Madison professor emeritus of folklore and Scandinavian studies. Jim was recently nominated […]
Santas Without Chimneys Helps Make Christmas Merry For Homeless Youth
Over 1,500 children in the Madison area will be homeless this holiday season, but that doesn’t mean they have to be without gifts on Christmas Day. Two volunteers from Santas […]
Purging the Figgy Pudding
This Week On Mel & Floyd: With Joyed Christmas News Fear Not if You Booze And Have Just a Quaff One or Two If the Pudding comes up After Drinks […]