Sports. I'd be able to have conversations with neighbors, brother-in-laws, etc.
Season 1 was tolerable, 2 forgettable. 3 was fun for nostalgia and I liked they mostly retconned 2.
When a north-central Wisconsin news site reported that a businessman had uttered a homophobic slur, he sued, claiming defamation. The legal bills are piling up.
![Report on Anti-Gay Slur Could Put Local News Site Out of Business](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/5ab729e6-9a17-41c4-896e-9dd902f58fa5.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
If behind a paywall you can read it here: https://archive.li/az14v
Here's an article about it. https://open.substack.com/pub/heathercoxrichardson/p/august-12-2023?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
A Northwoods brewpub known for naming its beers after Democratic politicians had its ability to operate revoked Wednesday after a yearslong battle over local zoning rules.
![Minocqua Brewing Company loses operating permit in zoning fight owner calls a political vendetta](https://lemdro.id/pictrs/image/0443b798-233b-4739-9782-d1b4910fd22f.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Enough of the subreddits I enjoyed are here in some variation, enough so I haven't been to Reddit in weeks. I'm fine with that.
Wasn't she fired?
Assuming Disney stays out of their way this has potential. We might finally get a second Star Wars show that's actually good after Andor.
Bully much?
Beginning Sunday, July 23 at 3 a.m., Blue Line trains will not operate between the LaSalle and Illinois Medical District (IMD) stations to accommodate work associated with Phase I of the Forest Park Branch Rebuild program.
![CTA Offering Free and Reduced Rides During Forest Park Blue Line Branch Rebuild](https://midwest.social/pictrs/image/cdae9daa-bb69-40fb-9bb4-23b3e5dbc315.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
The National Weather Service is still monitoring conditions. A confirmed tornado touched down near O'Hare International Airport, forcing travelers to shelter in place inside the terminal.
![Tornado Touches Down Near O’Hare As Heavy Rains, High Winds Hit Chicago](https://midwest.social/pictrs/image/4a754e4c-5f6c-409e-942c-f5049fca8119.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Thanks for that. Obviously I know nothing about moderating on Reddit. However, I stand by my comment as wishful thinking.
It would be awesome if the mods were like, "You know what? Fuck it." and deleted their communities.