RESTAURANT NEWS | COUSINS MAINE LOBSTER The $25 lobster roll is back, with second truck to serve Madison area SAMARA KALK DERBY Mar 24, 2026 Mar 24, 2026 Updated Mar 26, 2026 × Top stories for March 23, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two Wisconsin business partners have bought a Cousins Maine Lobster franchise and plan to have one of their two trucks predominantly serve Madison.kAmp r@FD:?D =@3DE6C C@== ECF4< @H?65 3J 2? pE=2?E2 7C2?49:D66 3682? EFC?:?8 FA :?7C6BF6?E=J :? E96 |25:D@? 2C62 :? E96 DF>>6C @7 a_ac[ 5C2H:?8 3:8 4C@H5D]k^AmkAm%96?[ =2DE J62C[ z6G:? $>:E9 2?5 9:D 3FD:?6DD A2CE?6C r9C:D v@6>2?[ H9@ 2C6 32D65 :? E96 |:=H2F<66 2C62[ 3@F89E 2 7C2?49:D6] %96J :?EC@5F465 E96:C 7:CDE ECF4< yF?6 `a]k^Am kAm%@ <66A FA H:E9 56>2?5[ E96JVG6 ;FDE 25565 2 D64@?5 ECF4< E@ 4@?46?EC2E6 @? 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Related to this story Top stories for March 23, 2026 Top stories for March 23, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal Merrimac Ferry opens for the 2026 season Wisconsin’s only free ferry — officially known as Colsac III — connects Highway 113 between Okee in Columbia County and Merrimac in Sauk County. Merrimac Ferry opens for the 2026 season Wisconsin’s only free ferry — officially known as Colsac III — connects Highway 113 between Okee in Columbia County and Merrimac in Sauk County.
Merrimac Ferry opens for the 2026 season Wisconsin’s only free ferry — officially known as Colsac III — connects Highway 113 between Okee in Columbia County and Merrimac in Sauk County.
Merrimac Ferry opens for the 2026 season Wisconsin’s only free ferry — officially known as Colsac III — connects Highway 113 between Okee in Columbia County and Merrimac in Sauk County.
