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Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Riverfront coffee fix: Janesville’s most laid-back sips and bites are at The Bodacious Brew, where creative lattes share the spotlight with tea, lemonade, and dairy free smoothies, plus breakfast sandwiches, a frittata of the week, wraps, flatbreads, and salads.
Wings, curds, repeat: Franklin Street Tavern is that easygoing go-to for pizzas, burgers, fries, wings, and fried cheese curds, plus a full bar to keep the chatter lively.
Refresh your closet locally: Threads Consignment is where Janesville swaps great style without the sticker shock, with a constantly changing mix of women’s and kids’ clothing plus shoes, purses and jewelry.
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At 2140 N Polzin Road in Janesville, WI, a 3-bed 1-bath home set on 1.5 acres is on the market for $524,900 and $295/sqft.
Full story at madison.com ↗
The Bank of Brodhead (Milton Office) is set to host its second Electronics Recycling Event of 2026, held at its Milton office for the first time.
Full story at wclo.com ↗
A video showing a driver narrowly missing a Janesville crossing guard and two children on bikes has gone viral.
Full story at wmtv15news.com ↗
Mt. Zion Avenue in Janesville has reopened following a major reconstruction project that closed the major corridor on the city's east side since spring.
Full story at janesvillenewsreport.newztream.com ↗
Art Infusion 2026 is set to take place in Janesville on Sept.
Full story at janesvillenewsreport.newztream.com ↗
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