As warmer temperatures creep into the Madison area, splash parks and beaches officially open for the season on Saturday, May 27.
News & Updates
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Beaches and Splash Parks Opening for the Season
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Save the Date: Eastside Alders Meet & Greet to Foster Community Connections and Collaboration
postedMadison, WI - May 25, 2023 - Eastside residents are cordially invited to join Alders representing Districts 3, 15, 16, and 17 for an engaging and interactive evening at the Eastside Alders Meet & Greet
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Overdose Spike Alert: Risk of Drug Overdose Increased in Dane County
postedPublic Health Madison & Dane County is issuing a public health alert due to an increase, or spike, in drug overdoses in our community.
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Intersection Closure--Regent Street & Park Street
postedFor the week of Tuesday, May 30, approximately half of the intersection of Regent Street & Park Street will be closed to traffic for the installation of sanitary sewer. The following traffic movements restrictions wil
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Blue-Green Algae Bloom Closes Spring Harbor Beach
postedOn Wednesday, Public Health Madison & Dane County closed Spring Harbor beach for swimming due to a large blue-green algae bloom.
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City of Madison Seeks Short Poems for 2023 Bus Lines Program
postedThe Madison Poet Laureate is seeking short poems from Madison residents to be considered for the annual Bus Lines poetry project.
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New Artist-in-Residence at Central Library
postedMADISON, WI -- The Bubbler at Madison Public Library is welcoming a new Artist-in-Residence at Central Library.
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Mayor’s Purchase Award of Reflected Memories by Christopher Sweet exhibited at new Parks Lakeside Offices
postedCity of Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes Conway selected Reflected Memories by Christopher Sweet, for the 2023 Mayor’s Purchase Award.
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Street Closure--South Paterson Street
postedThe current closure of South Paterson Street between East Washington Avenue and East Main Street will remain in place long term—thru spring 2024 to facilitate the building construction at 849 East Washington Avenue, “Baker
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Street Closures--Run Madtown 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
postedSeveral Madison streets will be closed for the Run Madtown races on Saturday evening and Sunday morning.
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Upcoming Atwood Avenue Traffic Switch Happening May 24
posted(MADISON, Wis.)—A traffic switch will take place on the Atwood Avenue reconstruction project beginning Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
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No Streets Division Collections on Memorial Day, May 29, 2023
postedThere will be no recycling, trash, brush, or large item collections performed by the City of Madison Streets Division on Monday, May 29, 2023 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
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WisDOT and City of Madison Host Public Meetings for Interstate Study
postedThe Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and City of Madison invite you to attend one of two meetings to discuss potential changes to the Interstate and interchanges in the Madison area. These alternatives are
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The 2023 Spring Yard Waste Collection Is Complete
postedThe springtime yard waste collection by the Streets Division is now over. The yard waste set-out dates for all neighborhoods have passed.
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Friends of Madison Public Library BIG BOOK SALE
postedSeven library Friends' groups are pooling their inventory for a large sale of gently used and donated books. The sale takes place Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9am-3pm, rain or shine, at the Madison Public Library Service &