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When writer Nancy Jorgensen retired from teaching high school choir, she lost her musical community. She found it again in her own neighborhood, and reflects on the experience in her essay "Creating Music, Creating Community."

'Creating Music, Creating Community': The gift of performing with others Writer Nancy Jorgensen lost her musical community when she retired from teaching high school choir. She found a new one right in her own neighborhood.

Alice Good Coffee in Verona brews Colombian coffee and community — where all is good.

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Watch Wisconsin Life All Is good at Alice Good Café in Verona on PBS Wisconsin In Verona, Alice Good brews Colombian coffee and community — where all is good.

Ana Torres came to Baraboo as a teenager and fell in love with the city. Now she owns Las Milpas, a Mexican restaurant and Latin grocery store.

From Peru to Wisconsin: How Ana Torres of Las Milpas built community in Baraboo - Wisconsin Life When Ana Torres was 18-years-old, she did something outside of her comfort zone. She left her mother and sister in Peru and came to Baraboo, Wisconsin for a work and travel program to improve her English. She was studying psychology in Peru and the program required a second language. So...