New Triangle Developments + A Big WARF Investment + CurderBurger

Good morning, people of Madison! Molly here with a fresh edition of the Madison Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Some sun, then turning cloudy. High: 57 Low: 46.

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Here are the top stories today in Madison:

1. The City of Madison has paired up with New Year Investments, a real estate developer, to revitalize the Triangle—an area of public housing west of Downtown. The women-owned, Madison company is helping the city plan and develop nearly 340 housing units while sustaining the Triangle as a space with affordable housing and cultural diversity. (Wisconsin State Journal)
2. The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, also known as WARF, made a $216.8 million investment into the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The largest gift in the foundation's history, "the funds will go toward a bevy of initiatives and programs, including new facilities, research development, faculty recruitment and additional support for graduate students. " (The Cap Times)
3. Remember the CurderBurger (it was only a few weeks ago!)? The fried cheese-topped burger did big numbers for Culver's, helping one out of every five of its locations set sales records. (Channel3000).
4. Have you been to Wonderstate Coffee yet? This cafe, located on Capitol Square, opened 10 months ago and serves homemade baked goods. (The Cap Times)
5. Looking for fun ways to spend Halloweekend? Isthmushas you covered.

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Today in Madison:

• October Natural Resource Board — Sierra Club: Wisconsin John Muir Chapter. (8:30 a.m.)
• Scrabble at the Library —Lakeview Branch Library. (10:00 a.m.)
• THINK & EXPLORE: Decoding the News — Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce. (6:00 p.m.)

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Madison Patch Notebook

• Madison Audubon announced The Goose Cam: "Y'all, this might be the best thing since sliced bread. The Goose Pond Sanctuary Pond Cam is a high-def live stream that runs 24/7 and is accessible for free to anyone, anywhere. All you need is an internet connection. Whether you're lon..." (Facebook)
• University of Wisconsin-Madison announced its new journalist in residence: "Have you heard? ProPublica's Caroline Chen is our fall Science Journalist in Residence! Join her, Ajay Sethi, Dominique Brossard and Jordan Ellenberg on November 2 at 7 p.m. CT for a hybrid public talk about data." (Facebook)
• Museum of Wisconsin Art has an upcoming event: "Join us for an in-person artist talk with exhibiting Glass artist Jeffrey Stenbom on Saturday, Nov. 13 at 2:00." (Instagram)
• Wisconsin Veterans Museum takes a moment to remember: "Today we commemorate National Day of the Deployed: a day that honors all service members deployed overseas and their families back here at home, and hopes to bring awareness to the reality of what being deployed and away from home really means." (Instagram)

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— Molly Carmichael

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