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Grocery Gap

  • New Grocery Store, Affordable Housing, Building Energy Savings posted March 13, 2023

    Hi Everyone,

    Here are this week's updates:

    Tags: Affordable Housing, Bus Rapid Transit, Maurer's Urban Market, Buildings Energy Savings Program, Grocery Gap, Salt Wise
  • Good News on the Grocery Store! posted September 8, 2022

     The following press release went out this morning:                                                                                            

    Tags: Bay Creek, Grocery Gap, Maurer's Urban Market, Truman Olson
  • 2022 Operating Budget, Violence Prevention, Truman Olson Groundbreaking posted October 25, 2021

    Hi friends and neighbors,

    Here are meetings and events you may find worth checking out.

    Tags: Budget, Bus Rapid Transit, City Budget, Digital Inclusion, Finance Committee, Grocery Gap, Gun violence, Mayor Satya, Monroe Street Library, Policing, Vaccine Availability, Violence Prevention, Allen Arntsen, Anthony Cooper, D14 Alder Sheri Carter, Damond Boatwright, Movin' Out, New Grocery Store, Rule Enterprises
  • Truman Olson update posted September 30, 2021

    Hi Everyone,

    Here's the latest on the Truman Olson project. 

    The City and the development team of Rule Enterprises and Movin' Out are closing on the real estate today, with the City retaining ownership of the space for the grocery store.

    Tags: Grocery Gap, Movin' Out, Rule Enterprises, Truman Olson, Luna's Groceries
  • The City Must Ensure Food Access for South Madison posted August 3, 2021
    Truman Olson Update

    I was recently informed that Luna's Groceries was not able to secure their financing to purchase the condo by the developer's financial closing deadline.

    Tags: Affordable Housing, Food Access, Grocery Gap, Luna's Groceries, Movin' Out, New Grocery Store, Rule Enterprises, South Madison, South Park Corridor, Truman Olson
  • Office Hours, Truman Olson is Breaking Ground!, Neighborhood Indicators Project, Dark Sky Ordinance posted June 23, 2021

    Greetings.

    Office Hours

    Join me this Friday morning from 8am to 10am for virtual office hours. This is a good time to meet your alder, to bring your concerns and questions to my attention. I'm glad to help!

    Tags: Dark Sky Ordinance, Food Access, Friends of Lake Wingra, Grocery Gap, Lake Wingra, Luna's Groceries, Movin' Out, Neighborhood Indicators Project, Rule Enterprises, Truman Olson
  • District 13 Updates: Office Hours, Truman Olson, Healthy Food Access Grants, Vilas Park Master Plan posted January 14, 2021

    Hi Everyone,

    Here are my updates at the tail end of a busy and challenging week:

    Tags: Food Access, Grocery Gap, New Grocery Store, Office Hours, Truman Olson, Vilas Park, Vilas Park Drive, Vilas Park Master Plan
  • Truman Olson Neighborhood Meeting No. 3 posted August 26, 2020

    Hi Everyone,

    The 3rd Neighborhood Meeting for the Truman Olson project at 1402 S. Parks St. will take place tomorrow evening. Thursday, August 27, at 6:30 pm.

    Tags: Grocery Gap, Movin' Out, New Grocery Store, Rule Enterprises, Truman Olson
  • Luna's Signs Letter Of Intent for Truman Olson Grocery Store posted January 16, 2020

    I'm very pleased to learn that Mariam and Joe Maldonado, owners of Luna's Groceries in A

    Tags: Grocery Gap, Luna's Groceries, Movin' Out, Rule Enterprises, Truman Olson
  • District 13 Updates posted November 1, 2019

    It's been a while since I've posted.

    This is a busy time in the life of an alder.  We're neck deep in the budget season, requiring more meetings on top of our regular committee assignments, constituent contacts, and organizing we do around specific concerns.

    Tags: F-35s, Grocery Gap, Leaf Management, Leaf Pick-up, Food Deserts
  • Grocery Store Meeting This Thursday posted September 25, 2019

    You're invited to a Neighborhood Meeting this Thursday evening, Sept 26, at the Labor Temple at 6pm to discuss the proposed grocery store development on the Truman Olson site in the 1400 block of S. Park St. 

    Tags: Community Input, Food Access, Food Deserts, Grocery Gap, Resident Input, South Madison, Truman Olson
  • Truman Olson RFP Responses posted August 10, 2019
    Grocery Store Update

    Yesterday was the deadline for responses to the Truman Olson RFP which targets the location of a new grocery store to serve South Madison.

    I'm pleased to announce the City has received four proposals.  

    Tags: Bay Creek, Cedar Street, Food Access, Grocery Gap, New Grocery Store, South Madison, Truman Olson
  • Reminder -- Truman Olson Listening Session posted July 20, 2019

    Date – Tuesday, July 23, 2019

    Time – 5:30 pm

    Location – Madison Labor Temple, Room 201, 1602 S. Park Street

    Alder Tag Evers and Alder Sheri Carter will host a listening session for Truman Olson Redevelopment.

    Tags: Community Input, D14 Alder Sheri Carter, Food Access, Food Deserts, Grocery Gap, Listening Session, Move Madison Forward
  • Press Conference on Food Deserts this Thursday posted July 16, 2019
    Mayor Satya Rhode-Conway, Representative Shelia Stubbs, Representative David Crowley
    and Alder Tag Evers to Discuss Food Deserts at Press Conference
    Tags: Food Access, Food Deserts, Grocery Gap, South Madison, State Rep. Shelia Stubbs
  • South Side Supermarket Listening Session posted July 14, 2019
    You are invited to a listening session!


    Date – Tuesday, July 23, 2019
    Time – 5:30 pm
    Location – Madison Labor Temple, Room 201, 1602 S. Park Street

    Tags: D14 Alder Sheri Carter, Grocery Gap, Listening Session, Pick N' Save, South Madison
  • District 13 Updates posted June 23, 2019
    Committee Updates
    Tags: Common Council, Community Input, D14 Alder Sheri Carter, Friends of Lake Wingra, Grocery Gap, Lake Wingra, Pick N' Save, SSM, Sustainability, Truman Olson, Vilas Park Master Plan, SROs
  • Good news for District 13 and South Madison! posted May 22, 2019
    SSM announced this morning that they will not be building their clinic on the Pick N' Save site, sparing the only full-service grocery store to serve South Madison. 
    Tags: Cedar Street, Damond Boatwright, Food Access, Grocery Gap, Mayor Satya, Move Madison Forward, SSM, Together, Truman Olson, Wingra Triangle, New Day
  • Grocery Store Meeting Rescheduled posted May 8, 2019

    Many of you received a postcard about the neighborhood meeting to discuss the grocery store access issue this Thursday, May 9 at the Urban League.

    Tags: Cedar Street, Grocery Gap, SSM, Truman Olson
  • Press Release on Grocery Store Gap Issue posted May 2, 2019
    City of Madison and SSM Health: A Commitment to South Madison Food Access

    Thursday, May 2, 2019 - 12:35pm

    Tags: D14 Alder Sheri Carter, Food Access, Grocery Gap, Mayor Satya, South Madison, SSM
  • Let's Get This Started! posted April 19, 2019
    A New Day has Arrived

    It's offical. I'm your new alder.  Thank you for entrusting me with this responsiblity.

    It's been a whirlwind of a week.  Tuesday's swearing in was a special moment, one that gave me pause.

    Tags: Allen Arntsen, grassroots leadership, Grocery Gap, Lake Wingra, Monona Bay, New Day, Schools, Service, Together, Paul Wellstone

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