(MADISON, Wis.)—Starting today, Atwood Avenue is open to bidirectional traffic from Fair Oaks Avenue to Cottage Grove Road. Prior to this opening, vehicles could only travel inbound/toward downtown from Cottage Grove Road to Walter Street, with no…
We welcome the release of Kids Forward’s “Race to Equity 10-Year Report: Dane County.” Ten years ago, the first Race to Equity report highlighted the fact that racial disparities in our community were deep, persistent, and exceeded state and…
Westbound traffic is closed on West Dayton Street between N Lake Street and Bernard Ct for a UW steam tunnel project through the Park St & Dayton St intersection. Work and traffic control is expected to remain in place until November of 2024. …
Starting at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, October 16, N Fair Oaks Avenue will be fully closed to traffic at the railroad tracks just south of Thurber Avenue (see map). This closure is for underground utility connections for 215 N Fair Oaks Avenue. Plans are…
On Tuesday October 17, beginning at 9:00 a.m., the 100 block of North Allen Street will be closed to through-traffic between Chamberlain Ave and Van Hise Ave Avenue. The roadway will be re-opened to through-traffic by 3:00 p.m.
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The Madison Police Department is searching for five people directly involved in Tuesday night’s deadly shooting at Harmony at Grandview Commons.Surveillance video shows a vehicle, believed to be a Lexus SUV, pull into the east side apartment complex…
MADISON, WI - Madison Public Library will distribute free eclipse glasses in preparation for Saturday’s solar eclipse.
Glasses will be available at all nine Madison Public Libraries, from Thursday, October 12 through Saturday, October 14 during all…
MADISON, WI -- The Bubbler at Madison Public Library is welcoming a new Artist-in-Residence at Central Library for the fall. Maria Schirmer Devitt is a local artist who was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin and will be in-residence in the…
MADISON, WI- The City of Madison is excited to kick off the fall season with reminders of all things leaves that every City of Madison resident needs to know, starting with mulching the leaves in lawns.
Starting at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 17, the 100 & 200 blocks of East Washington Avenue--between Pinckney Street and Butler Street--will be closed for asphalt resurfacing. Paving will be completed and all streets will be reopened by 3:00 p…
MADISON, WI -- Teejop & Beyond: Celebrating Native Nations, a program created by Madison Public Library in partnership with Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison, will return to libraries across Madison on Indigenous Peoples’ Day (Monday, October 9).
Farley Avenue will be closed at the intersection of University Avenue from 6:00 a.m. on Friday, October 20, until approximately 7:00 p.m. on Monday October 23, for the construction of underground sanitary sewer & water main utilities.
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I want to thank County Executive Joe Parisi for his many decades of public service. From his years as an aide in the State Capitol, to his tenure as County Clerk, to his many years of service as County Executive, Joe has stayed true to his…
Madison is, and has been for a long time, a welcoming and supportive place for the LGBTQ+ community. In 1975 Madison became the first place in Wisconsin, and one of the earliest in the country, to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation. The…
The Capital City Trail will be closed along the John Nolen Drive causeway for two consecutive weeks for bridge repairs. The path will reopen for weekends. The closure periods will be:
7:00 a.m. Monday, 10/16 until 5:00 p.m. Friday, 10/20
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Langdon Street and surrounding streets will start to close at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 6 for the UW Homecoming Parade.
Langdon Street between N Lake Street and Wisconsin Avenue will close first to be used as a staging area. The parade will start…