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Alder Barbara Harrington-McKinney
Contact Information
Home Address:
1209 Dayflower Dr- Phone: (608) 228-8683
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Council Office
Common Council Office:
210 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd
Room 417
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 266-4071
Fax: (608) 267-8669
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210 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd
Room 417
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 266-4071
Fax: (608) 267-8669
WI Relay Service
Alder Harrington-McKinney’s Updates
Tag: Community Events
Week of July 13-19, 2015
July 14, 2015 11:26 AM
BOARD OF ESTIMATES - Monday, July 13
Submitting appointment of Natalie L. Erdman for confirmation of a five-year term as the Director of Planning and County and Economic Development.
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PUBLIC SAFETY REVIEW COMMISSION - Tuesday, July 14, 5:00-6:00 … [read more]
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Draft Bicycle Transportation Plan and MPO Public Participation Plan for Review and Comment
July 16, 2015 1:26 PM
Please email this announcement.
Please see the attached memo regarding the availability of the Madison Area Transportation Planning Board’s draft Bicycle Transportation Plan for the Madison Metropolitan Area & Dane County and draft Public Participation Plan, which are now available for … [read more]
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Informatiin and updates which may be of interest to District 1
October 22, 2015 6:05 PM
DISTRICT 1 UPDATES -
Jeffy Trails
Community meeting was held at Olson School to present proposed plans for the Jeffy Trails road expansion. 70 residents attended. The majority of the attendees voiced strong opposition against the Jeffy Trail project. It is also important to recognize that … [read more]
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Information of interest to District 1 - Week of 10/26/2015
October 28, 2015 10:34 AM
Meetings/Information Updates For District 1
Community Meetings
10/28/2015. Time: 6-8 p.m.
Good Shepard Lutheran Church, 5701 Raymond Road
Very Important to attend and lend support for Olson School in District 1.
Community Schools, Metropolitan School District
Hosting a discussion … [read more]
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District 1 Priority Events - Week of 11/9/2015
November 10, 2015 1:15 PM
HIGH PRIORITY EVENTS
District 1:
I WOULD APPRECIATE HEARING FROM YOU ON ISSUES THAT DIRECTLY IMPACT YOU.
The Amendment to remove the Jeffy Trail Expansion from the 2016 Capital Budget and establishes a Jeffy Trail workgroup. This amendment as approved by the BOE removes the Jeffy Trail … [read more]
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Community Meal and Information Session
November 18, 2015 9:36 AM
PARK EDGE / PARK RIDGE INVITATION
RE-GROWING OUR NEIGHBORHOOD
Learn About • What's next for Griff's Resturant purchased by the City?
Learn About • Plans for improved access to Elver Park
Learn About • Improvements to where you walk in your neighborhood?
WHAT: Free Thanksgiving … [read more]
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Cultural Context of Corporal Punishment: Keeping Kids Safe
November 19, 2015 9:45 AM
November 19, 2015
Faith-Based Community Forum: The Religious Context of Corporal Punishment
7:00-8:30 p.m.
Monona Terrace / Community Terrace
7:00-7:30 p.m.
Presentation from experts regarding impact of culture and religion on parenting
7:30-8:30 p.m.
Community discussion … [read more]
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City Information Website: cityofmadison.com
January 4, 2016 11:31 AM
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
I hope you enjoyed the holidays with family and friends. As your District 1 Alder, I am looking forward to representing you as we continue to be responsive to both district and city government issues. During 2015, I received many calls from residents with questions related to … [read more]
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District 1 Updates
January 8, 2016 8:13 AM
Here are some District 1 Updates that may be of interest:
Griff's Restaurant
Here is a link to the Request For Proposal to select an operator for the employment center slated for Griff's.
http://www.cityofmadison.com/dpced/communitydevelopment/funding/other-funding-opportunities/477 … [read more]
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Week of January 21, 2016
January 22, 2016 7:10 AM
DISTRICT 1 UPDATES
TO: NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION AND HOMEOWNER ASSOCIATION OFFICERS
You are invited to: A Community Discussion on the Benefits of Neighborhood Association/Community Coalition
Date: January 30, 2016
Where: Elver Park Community Center
1201 McKenna Boulevard
Time: … [read more]
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Snow Plowing Updates
January 26, 2016 10:35 AM
Snow Plowing Updates
by Chris Kelley, Streets Superintendent
posted January 26, 2016 6:59 AM
The city of Madison will be plowing all residential streets today, but there is no snow emergency.
The Streets Division and our contractors will begin plowing the streets at 7am. Our combined snow … [read more]
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District 1 Association Leaders / Business Leaders Asked to Organize on SW Side
January 28, 2016 7:15 AM
List of presenters:
· Alder Marsha Rummel, District 6
· Alder Chris Schmidt, District 11
· Alder Sheri Carter, District 14
· Alder Mark Clear, District 19
· Jeff Vercauteren, Capitol Neighborhoods INC.
Neighborhood Association Organization … [read more]
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Community Day at Elver Park
March 3, 2016 9:12 AM
It is official!
The date for the Community Day @ Elver Park is Saturday, August 27. This will be a full day of celebrating community!!
Family, food, fun and activities. The Elver Park fireworks display is not planned for 2016 due to declining attendance and the increasing challenges of … [read more]
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Community Updates
April 6, 2016 10:27 AM
Neighbors Planning to Organize
in District 1
GOOD REASONS WHY!!
Neighborhood Associations bring neighbors together in order to improve the livability of Madison's neighborhoods. There are over 120 neighborhood associations throughout Madison that help citizens make their voices heard in … [read more]
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Events that may be of interest
April 8, 2016 5:41 PM
Information listed in this update:
April 5 Election Updates
Street CLOSINGS and Updates
Presentation on the architects design for the Municapl Building
Public Presentations: Final Report on City's Funding Process
Needs Survey - Mayor's Neighborhood Conference
Doors Open Downtown … [read more]
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2016 Elver Park Community Day Event: Design Meetings
April 12, 2016 3:12 PM
Please join me in helping to design the Community Day event scheduled for Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Elver Park. We welcome you to attend one or all three meetings to provide input. Please plan to join us!
Goals:
• Bring diverse neighbors together
• Build pride
• Sense of … [read more]
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This Week: Week of 4-25-2016
April 16, 2016 12:22 PM
INFORMATION THAT MAY BE OF INTEREST TO DISTRICT 1 -
APRIL 25, 2016
Awards- HATS OFF TO WEST DISTRICT POLICE OFFICERS RECOGNIZED FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE
Over the weekend, the Wisconsin Professional Police Association (WPPA) held its annual banquet. The main part of the event is the … [read more]
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Madison Updates - WEEK OF 5/17/2016
May 17, 2016 3:10 PM
THIS WEEK IN MADISON
UPDATE: Emolpyment&Training Center
PRESS CONFERENCE
PRESENTATION - Presenting Buglaries
DRINKING WATER
CITY RESPONSE TO REFUSE COLLECTION
YARD WASTE
COMMUNITY EVENTS - PARKS
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PRESS TODAY
Tuesday, May 17 at 5:30 p.m.
Alders … [read more]
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WEEK OF MAY 30 - JUNE 10
May 29, 2016 11:23 AM
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MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE
PARATRANSIT STANDING RIDES CANCELLED
Monday, May 30
All standing paratransit rides are cancelled on Monday, May 30th. Passengers must schedule casual rides to travel on this date. Rides are eligible according to Holiday schedules. Rides are … [read more]
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THIS WEEK IN MADISON
June 18, 2016 6:08 AM
JUNE 12, 2016
In Loving Memory of Emilly Yue Zhu,
March 2, 1992 – June 12, 2015
Emilly was born in Kyoto of Japan in 1992, moved to Denver in the US with her parents in 1995. She will continue to make the world better after beingstruck by a car. Her organs have been donated and … [read more]
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Fundraiser: Hope and A Future Night at the Duck Pond
June 23, 2016 8:21 AM
Hope and A Future, an organization that works to strengthen the generations by bringing them together in a Therapeutic, Interactive, Intergenerational Neighborhood (TIIN), will be holding a fundraiser at the Madison Mallards Duck Pond on Wednesday, July 6 (game starts at 7:05 pm). $25 will get … [read more]
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City Wide Demonstration Rally Against Gun Violence
June 28, 2016 3:33 PM
NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION ON GUN VIOLENCE
Madison Council members –
Tomorrow (Wednesday) there will be a rally following up on last week’s sit-in on the House floor as part of a national day of action on gun violence prevention. Mark has asked me to make sure that all of you as community … [read more]
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Subject: Madison West Neighborhood Association - 2016 Annual Meeting Announcement
July 19, 2016 5:34 AM
Subject: Madison West Neighborhood Association - 2016 Annual Meeting Announcement
MADISON WEST NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC.
www.madwest.org
2016 Annual Meeting Announcement
Greetings-
The Madison West Neighborhood Association, Inc. (MWNA) has officially been recognized by the … [read more]
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Subject: Madison West Neighborhood Association - 2016 Annual Meeting Announcement
July 19, 2016 5:34 AM
Subject: Madison West Neighborhood Association - 2016 Annual Meeting Announcement
MADISON WEST NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC.
www.madwest.org
2016 Annual Meeting Announcement
Greetings-
The Madison West Neighborhood Association, Inc. (MWNA) has officially been recognized by the … [read more]
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Subject: Madison West Neighborhood Association - 2016 Annual Meeting Announcement
July 19, 2016 5:34 AM
Subject: Madison West Neighborhood Association - 2016 Annual Meeting Announcement
MADISON WEST NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC.
www.madwest.org
2016 Annual Meeting Announcement
Greetings-
The Madison West Neighborhood Association, Inc. (MWNA) has officially been recognized by the … [read more]
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WEST FEST COMMUNITY DAY at ELVER PARK, Saturday AUGUST 27
August 3, 2016 1:42 PM
"I am proud to help launch the first West Fest Community Day event that will provide great food, entertainment and fun activities for all ages. " Saturday, August 27, at Elver Park.
Visit the Madison Parks website to see the activities scheduled, volunteer, partner as a vendor, reserve … [read more]
Label: Aldermatic District 1
WEEKLY UPDATE
August 8, 2016 9:18 AM
DISTRICT UPDATES
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE MADISON WEST NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION
HELD THEIR OFFICIAL ORGANIZATION MEETING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS. Hard work by a group of very dedicated residents. You will be hearing more about the benefits of joining. Membership open to home owner … [read more]
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EVENT TODAY
August 22, 2016 12:31 PM
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SOUTHWEST TOWN HALL MEETING
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
7:00 p.m.
Dahmen's at Hawks Landing
88 Hawks Landing Circle
Please join Ald. Barbara Harrington-McKinney for an informal public meeting where neighbors can interact, ask questions and make their voices heard on … [read more]
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WE DID IT!! FIRST ANNUAL WEST FEST COMMUNITY
August 30, 2016 10:30 AM
THANK YOU TO VOLUNTEERS.. I AM VERY PROUD OF WEST FEST COMMUNITY DAY!
My family attended West Fest yesterday and I wanted to share that I thought it was a wonderful community event. My four year old was completely entertained with the play area set up by the Madison Public Library. The music … [read more]
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Weekly Information - District 1
September 12, 2016 9:24 AM
DISTRICT 1
There is much included in this posting. Please review the information in its entirely. We are beginning the critical stage in the City government budgeting process with the Mayor's Release of his 2016 Capital Budget.
Important Items in this posting:
1) TRANSFOMATION of … [read more]
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The Urban League and the City of Madison Want to Hear from You
September 13, 2016 9:08 AM
Do you live in or near Madison's Park Edge/Park Ridge Neighborhood? If so, the Urban League and the City of Madison want to hear from you. Please join us for a community input session about Madison's first neighborhood employment center!
When: Wednesday, September 14, 5:00 PM
Where: Elver … [read more]
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WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 19, 2016
September 20, 2016 7:48 AM
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
5:30 p.m.
Room 201, City-County Building
210 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Common Council Presentation: Focused Interruption Coalition
Focused Interruption … [read more]
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Information of Interest - District 1
September 27, 2016 3:14 PM
The Board of Estimates met Monday September 26, 2016, 4:30-11:00 pm.
Outcome of the meetings that may be of interest to District 1:
1.
Authorizing the Mayor, Police Chief and the City Clerk to sign a contract with the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) to provide Educational … [read more]
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MFD Welcomes Twenty New Recruits!
October 3, 2016 1:06 PM
Posted on Monday, October 3, 2016 - 12:32pm
Today marks the beginning of Recruit Class 5 at the Madison Fire Department.
A total of 20 recruits were hired from a pool of over 1,600 applicants. These candidates went through a written (video-based) exam followed by a series of … [read more]
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MAYOR'S NEIGHBORHOOD CONFERENCE: PEOPLE - PLACES - POSSIBILITIES
October 7, 2016 8:53 AM
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2016
MONONA TERRACE COMMUNITY AND CONVENTION CENTER
ONE JOHN NOLEN DRIVE
8:00 a.m. Registration
9:00 a.m. Opening
TOURS, PEER-TO-PEER CONVERSATIONS, WORKSHOPS AND NETWORKING.
Hear inspirational speaker, Mitchell Silver, on why it is important for residents … [read more]
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PUBLIC MEETING - HOPE AND A FUTURE EXPANSION
October 19, 2016 3:28 PM
PROPOSED EXPANSION - PUBLIC MEETING
Thursday, October 20, 2016
7:00 p.m.
Hope and A Future
3440 High Point Road
A Public Meeting is scheduled for citizens of surrounding neighborhoods to hear details on the expansion plans of Hope & A Future, ask specific questions about the … [read more]
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Weekly Update October 24, 2016
October 24, 2016 2:23 PM
Monday, October 24, 2016
4:30 PM
Board of Estimates - Introductions of Amendments to Operating Budget
Madison Municipal Building
215 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Room 260, Madison, WI 53703.
Accepting the recommendation of the Madison Police Department Policy and Procedure Review Ad Hoc … [read more]
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VICE PRESIDENT'S VISIT TODAY
November 4, 2016 7:40 AM
Closure – West Johnson Street
City of Madison Police will close West Johnson Street at North Bassett Street due Vice President Joe Biden's visit on Friday, November 4th. West Johnson will be closed between North Bassett Street and North Carroll Street from 7:00 a.m. until approximately … [read more]
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Let's do the work together!
November 17, 2016 12:09 PM
Dear Neighbors:
I am interested in hosting a series of cafe conversations about post-election opportunities to discuss the growing racial divide in our communities. Conversations that may be at times uncomfortable, painful but healthy when facilitated with respectful ground rules. If anyone … [read more]
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Community Information Meeting
December 6, 2016 10:50 AM
Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2016 11:39 AM
Subject: Raymond Road Corridor Community meeting
A Raymond Road Corridor Ad Hoc Committee will be formed to address the present, planned goals, and future design of the western gateway.
An Ad Hoc committee (work group) will be formed to … [read more]
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Panhandling and High Point - Raymond Road Neighborhood Dev. Plan Meeting District 1 Residents:
December 6, 2016 3:59 PM
Three items of importance.
Panhandling
I have received much correspondence over the past several months about the increase in panhandling at intersections in the City. This significant increase was the result of a court ruling in 2015 that essentially equated panhandling with free … [read more]
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Meetings that may be of interest to D1 residents
March 6, 2017 1:40 PM
Monday, March 6, 2017
5:00-7:30 - Central Library
Madison Food Policy Council - Funding Work Group
Seed Grant Finalist Presentations
5:30 p.m.
Planning Commission
CCB Room 201
46304
Plan Commission continued discussion on potential amendments to the High Point/Raymond … [read more]
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D1 Information this Week
April 21, 2017 10:55 AM
Community Concerned Over Incident Involving 2 Year Old
There has been much neighborhood and community concern expressed over the details of the events surrounding a 2 year old playing outside her home in one of our District neighborhoods. Police investigation of the incident continues. … [read more]
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D1 Information of Interest
April 26, 2017 11:41 AM
PUBLIC SAFETY
Dear Neighbors:
I have been contacted by many of you expressing concerns over the increased incidents of violent crime in our community. Public safety is a concern. I have invited Captain Cory Nelson, West District Police to join us in the series of neighborhood … [read more]
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D1 UPDATES 5/1/2017
May 1, 2017 7:02 PM
D1 COMMUNITY MEETINGS - Save the Dates:
Tuesday, May 9
Pre-Draft: Concept Plan: Jeffy Trail Focus
Discussion & Information Session.
Presenter: Dan McAuliffe, Acting Project Manager, High Point Raymond Road Neighborhood Development Plan.
Location: Olsen School, 801 … [read more]
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PUBLIC SAFETY & DEFINING ISSUES THAT MATTER TO YOU
May 17, 2017 4:01 PM
Thursday, May 18, 6:00 p.m.
JEFFY TRAIL AD HOC COMMITTEE MEETING. Thursday, May 18. 6:00 p.m. West District Police Station Community room.
Saturday, May 20, 2017
Breakfast with Alder McKinney, District 1, PUBLIC SAFETY and Defining Issues that Matter to District 1 Residents. SPACE … [read more]
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Information of Intetest to D1
May 22, 2017 12:59 PM
Meetings of Interest to D1 this week
5:30 PM
Plan Commission, City-County Building 210 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Room 200
Planning Commission
The function and duty of the Plan Commission is to make and adopt a master plan for the physical development of Madison. The Plan Commission … [read more]
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Common Council, Farmers Market, Summer Food Program, Westfest
June 6, 2017 12:40 PM
D1 Constituents
On May 20th I sponsored a Breakfast with the Alder, the first in a series of community conversations scheduled for D1 on issues that matter to residents. The event was held at Parkedge/Parkridge Employment & Training Center (PEPR). We apologize that some did not receive … [read more]
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2nd Annual Westfest at Elver Park on Saturday, August 26, 2017
June 9, 2017 2:54 PM
SAVE THE DATE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 26!
SECOND ANNUAL WESTFEST EVENT with Boys & Girls Club of Dane County Back to School Bash & Backpack Giveaway
This year the Boys & Girls Club of Dane County will partner with the City of Madison and surrounding neighborhoods to sponsor a … [read more]
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High Point-Raymond Neighborhood Development Plan, SAVE THE DATE for WESTFEST AT ELVER PARK, FREE MEALS AT ELVER PARK
June 16, 2017 1:06 PM
SAVE THE DATES for TWO GREAT SUMMER EVENTS AT ELVER PARK, 1250 McKenna Blvd.
FREE SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM AGAIN AT ELVER PARK - KICKOFF MONDAY, JUNE 19. 11:30 AM - PRESS CONFERENCE: Mayor Soglin & Alder Harrington-McKinney. LUNCH Serving @ NOON. SPLASH PAD WILL BE OPEN!
SAVE THE DATE - … [read more]
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District 1 Updates
July 7, 2017 12:16 AM
Culver's Fundraising for Kneubuehl Family
Three area Culver's restaurants will be giving 100 percent of their sales on July 15 to the family of the contractor who died during an armed robbery on June 27.
The fundraising for the family of Christ Kneubuehl will be at the Todd Drive … [read more]
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D1 items of interest for week of 7/24/17
July 24, 2017 4:10 PM
WESTFEST AT ELVER PARK PLANNING MEETING
WEST POLICE DISTRICT
TUESDAY. 2:00-3:30.
FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
MONDAY, JULY 24, CCB Room 354
4:30 p.m,
24. 4799
Accepting the Community Development Division staff paper entitled, "Peer Support Initiative 2017" as the basis for … [read more]
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2nd Annual BGCDC Back2School Bash & Westfest at Elver Park
August 4, 2017 12:56 PM
2nd Annual Westfest at Elver Park & BGCDC Back2School Bash
Saturday, August 26, 2017
8:00am to 4:00pm
Elver Park, 1250 McKenna Boulevard
Map to Park
Directions by Bus
Directions by Bike
Join us for the 2nd Annual Westfest at Elver Park & Boys & Girls Club of Dane County … [read more]
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Building Community Safety: Person to Person
August 7, 2017 2:33 PM
SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 2017 at 8:00 PM
STANDING IN SOLIDARITY FOR LIVES LOST IN CHARLOTTESVILLE VA
VIGIL at THE STATE CAPITAL TONIGHT.
Dear Neighborhoods-
MANY WILL STAND TOGETHER IN SOLIDARITY TONIGHT TO DEMONSTRATE OUR COLLECTIVE RESOLVE AGAINST HATE. Today, in the year 2017 what … [read more]
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Vendor Opportunities: 2nd Annual Back2School Bash & Westfest at Elver Park
August 21, 2017 2:42 PM
Interested in becoming a vendor for the 2nd Annual Back2School Bash & Westfest?
Complete this FORM and return to Tracey Hartley, thartley@cityofmadison.com
2nd Annual Boys & Girls Club of Dane County Back2School Bash and Westfest
Date: Saturday, August 26, 2017
Time: 8:00 … [read more]
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8/26/17 Schedule of Events - 2nd Annual Back2School Bash & Westfest
August 24, 2017 2:05 PM
Downloadable PDF
[read more]
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Street Closures, Drug Disposal, Budget Update, Halloween Safety
October 28, 2017 7:06 AM
WEEKEND DETOURS
Freakfest Detours
Begins Friday, October 27 at 6:00 p.m.
Buses detour from the downtown and UW Campus areas throughout the weekend for Freakfest.
Capitol Loop Detour - Starts Friday at 6 p.m.
• Buses do not serve the Capitol Square starting Friday … [read more]
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Addressing the Needs of African American Aging Adults
November 7, 2017 1:49 PM
Addressing the Needs of African American Aging Adults
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
1 pm - 3 pm
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
2019 Fisher Street
Join our community forum as Pastor Marcus Allen from Mt. Zion Church and Dr. Rueben Anthony from the Urban League of Madsion will facilitate a discussion … [read more]
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Moving Past Hate - Sunday, December 10, 2017
November 16, 2017 1:52 PM
PDF Flyer
[read more]
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December 14 - Community Meeting Re: Science Behind Implicit Bias & Racial Anxiety
December 5, 2017 11:28 AM
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Being A Good Neighbor 101 (Jan 17 & Jan 31)
December 11, 2017 8:44 AM
Come meet your neighbors and learn how to make your neighborhood safer and friendlier.
Register now for this two-part community workshop at the Warner Park Community Recreation Center, 1625 Northport Drive!
Facilitators will include members of the Madison Metropolitan School District’s … [read more]
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Save the Date: 4/3/18 Madison Police Department Chief Koval's Community Forum
February 23, 2018 3:25 PM
Madison Police Chief Michael Koval will be hosting a community forum at Our Redeemer Church. He will be discussing concerns specific to the West District. This is a great opportunity to come listen to the Chief, ask questions, discuss concerns and hear about what the police are doing in our … [read more]
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Three Youth Job & Career Programs sponsored by ULGM
February 28, 2018 2:24 PM
3 FREE youth job and career programs sposored by the Urban Leauge of Greater Madison coming up in March:
MARCH 6: Briarpatch Youth Job Center @ PEPR
The Briarpatch Youth Employment Program is coming to the Park Edge/Park Ridge Employer Center beginning on March 6. Learn and practice the … [read more]
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Information Meeting - next generation F-35 Jets
March 4, 2018 8:46 AM
The U.S. Air Force recently selected Madison's 115th Fighter Wing as one of two Air National Guard bases to host next-generation F-35 jets. This decision was strongly supported by a bipartisan group of local, state and federal lawmakers, and will preserve the benefits of the base for decades to … [read more]
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National Student Walkout, St. Patricks Day Parade, Shamrock Shuffle
March 13, 2018 10:11 AM
Student Walkout--Traffic Impacts
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 - 8:52am
A national school walkout is planned to take place Wednesday, March 14.
In Madison, students are expected to meet at Madison East High School around 11:00 a.m. and beginning walking to the Capitol around noon. Due to the … [read more]
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Street Use Events
March 20, 2018 1:04 PM
What: City of Madison Listening Session about Street Use Events with Neighborhoods & Residents
When: Thursday, April 5, 6-8 pm
Where: Goodman Parks Facilities Building, 1402 Wingra Creek Parkway (off Olin Av), First floor meeting room. Google Maps: Goodman Parks Facilities … [read more]
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April 4 - Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's Death
March 21, 2018 9:37 AM
The City of Madison and Dane County will be commemorating the 50th anniversary of the death of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Wednesday, April 4th, 2018. The program will include a march around the State Capitol at 12:00 PM, with speeches and a street rededication ceremony beginning at … [read more]
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May 31 - City of Madison Town Hall on Addiction, Hope and Recovery
May 16, 2018 1:07 PM
A Public Safety Discussion with the Community
It's difficult to find hope as families we know are battered by the opioid overdose epidemic facing our community. Come to this town hall meeting to learn about work underway to address the problem, and opportunities to be part of the solution. … [read more]
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REMINDER - Wednesday, September 18- GRAND OPENING Southwest Madison Employment Center
September 16, 2019 12:15 PM
This is reminder that on Wednesday, September 18 the Grand Opening of the Southwest Madison Employment Center on 1233 McKenna Boulevard starts at 11 am! This is the City of Madison's first community-based employment and training center and it would be great to see you there celebrating with … [read more]
Label: Aldermatic District 1
Community Events
November 8, 2019 4:25 PM
Greetings District 1 Neighborhoods:
I will begin publishing employment opportunities from the new Elver Park Employment & Training Center and other community announcements the second Friday of each month. Give me your feedback. I will also restart a monthly Coffee with the Alder at … [read more]
Label: Aldermatic District 1
District 1 Community Announcements
November 22, 2019 2:56 PM
The Library is Hiring!
The City of Madison invites applications for the position of Marketing and Communications Specialist for the Madison Public Library. Closing date for applications is December 9 at 11:59 p.m. More information about the job can be found here. Applications may be filed … [read more]
Label: Aldermatic District 1