We had a nice snow in late January. It made the trees pretty. Here are a few photos as it adorned State Street.
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Snow in Early January 2016
The snow we had around the new year was respectable. They are calling this our first snow storm.
First snowfall of 2015
Our first snowfall was on the Saturday before Thanksgiving.
Orpheum Theater Improvement
Madison’s classic Orpheum Theater is undergoing a face lift. A private party has decided to renovate the theater to try to bring it to its original look.
The picture below shows workmen removing the marquee for the purpose of restoration. As you can see, the sign is half removed.
This photo is from last week.
The local newspapers discuss this much more.
Changes on State Street – summer 2015
State Street is changing. As the hippie era Bob Dylan ranted lyrically: the times, they are a-chang’n. These lyrics were sung in the hippie 60’s era and I think Dylan performed on State St. and probably sang this very song. Well, the times, they are chang’n again.
This post summarizes a few of the new structures going up on or very near State St. and discusses other changes.
Maxwell Street Days for 2015
We just had our Maxwell Street Days on State St. It was last weekend. I show a few photos. Many kinds of wares were on sale, and generally it was a fun and festive time.
People gathered to buy stuff, to eat, walk the street, relax at a street side bar, and for another year, a nice crowd of people had gathered.
Ice figures
There are some nice ice carvings at the top of State St. I am a few days late in getting this photo, but it has been cold enough that the ice figures are preserved.
State St. update – winter 2015
Here are a few recent photos of State Street. It is a constantly changing place and I summarize a few of the changes.
Signs on State St.
Here is a brief capturing of some of the signs on and near State St. The time frame is early winter, 2015.
