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  • Pedestrian-Bicycle Projects Sought

    The Madison Pedestrian-Bicycle-Motor Vehicle Commission will hold a public hearing to receive comments on potential pedestrian/bicycle projects the City should consider undertaking in the 2007-2009 Capital Budget to increase opportunities for…

  • Closure 200 Block, S. Brooks Street

    On Thursday, June 15, 2006, Findorff & Son Inc. will be removing a crane from the Meriter Hospital Addition Project. The 200 block of S. Brooks Street in front of (the former) Longfellow School will be closed from sunrise to sunset. Access…

  • CLOSURE 900 BLOCKS OF COLLEGE COURT AND FAHRENBROOK COURT

    From Tuesday, June 13, 2006 to Thursday, June 15, 2006, Leon’s Roofing & Siding, Inc. will be working on a roofing project at 930 College Court. The 900 blocks of both College Court and Fahrenbrook Court may be closed for up to four hours at…

  • CLOSURE 200 BLOCK, S. BROOKS STREET

    On Friday, June 9, 2006, Findorff & Son Inc. will be erecting a crane for the Meriter Hospital Addition Project. The 200 block of S. Brooks Street in front of (the former) Longfellow School will be closed from sunrise to sunset. Access to…

  • FREE METRO RIDES: During Dane County's Clean Air Action Days

    FREE RIDES ON METRO! During Dane County's Clean Air Action Days Metro is participating in Dane County's Clean Air Action Day and encourages people to hop on the bus and enjoy free, relaxing, air-conditioned rides. Free rides on all fixed-route…

  • Yard Waste Site Hours Extended

    Effective June 6th the Streets Division will be extending the hours of operation for the yard waste drop off sites. The drop off sites will now be open Tuesday and Thursday evenings until 8:00 p.m. Revised Yard Waste Site Hours: Monday 8:…

  • ROUTES 18 & 47 DETOUR: Frontage Rd. between Todd Dr. and Seminole

    Due to construction Routes 18 and 47 detour. Westbound Route 18 buses are not able to travel on the South Frontage Road between Todd Drive and Seminole Highway during detour. However, Route 18 buses travel eastbound from Seminole Highway to Todd…

  • STATE ST. DETOUR REVISED: Westbound Routes Return

    Westbound Routes 4, 5, 6 and 29 travel on the 500 and 600 blocks of lower State St. Affects Routes: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 12, 14, 15, 19, 29, 47, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61 and 65. This version of the State St. Detour is expected to last through August.…

  • Beach Lifeguard Services at Vilas & Tenney Beaches this Weekend

    The Madison Parks Division is pleased to announce that due to the predicted warm weather this holiday weekend, there will be lifeguard services at two of the Madison beaches. Vilas Beach, 1339 Vilas Park Drive and Tenney Park Beach, 1254 Sherman…

  • Reconstruction of 200 - 300 Blocks, W. Gorham Street

    On May 30, 2006, Joe Daniels Construction will begin the reconstruction of Gorham Street, from Henry Street to Broom Street, as part of the Phase 3 State Street Reconstruction (300-400 blocks) Project. The reconstruction will include the Gorham…

  • Closure of 600 Block, Sprague Street

    On Thursday, May 25, 2006, Boley Tree and Landscape Care, Inc. will be removing a tree behind 605 Sprague Street. As a result, the 600 block of Sprague Street will be closed from sunrise to sunset on May 25th. Access to all properties will be…

  • VIRUSES IN GROUND WATER

    Madison—As a result of the findings of a recently completed research project, presented yesterday at the Madison Board of Water Commissioners meeting, Utility staff today have reviewed the chlorine levels at each of its 24 wells and recalculated the…

  • PARK STREET-UNIVERSITY AVENUE LANE CLOSURES

    Emergency demolition at 905 University Avenue will require both (all) southbound lanes of Park Street and the two southmost westbound lanes of University Avenue to be closed from 7:00 PM on 5/17/06 to 6:30 AM on 5/18/06, and from 9:00 PM on 5/18/06…

  • League Awards Madison Bicycle-Friendly Community Designation

    Madison – Mayor Dave Cieslewicz kicked off Bike to Work Week today by announcing that the League of American Bicyclists is awarding Madison, Wisconsin its prestigious gold-level Bicycle Friendly Community designation. The Bicycle Federation of…

  • SOUTH PARK STREET RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT

    The reconstruction of S. Park Street between Regent Street and W. Washington Avenue will begin on Monday, May 15, 2006. Construction will be completed in stages with traffic being maintained in at least one lane in each direction through the…

  • Mayor's Plan to Acquire Allied Drive Properties Approved by Court

    Madison – Final court approval was granted today for the City of Madison to acquire a significant portion of the rental housing located in the Allied Drive neighborhood. The acquisition, proposed by Mayor Dave Cieslewicz, is an important step in…

  • Forest Hill Cemetery is seeking volunteers to place small flags o

    A volunteer work day is set for Saturday, May 20, at 9a.m. at Forest Hill Cemetery, 1 Speedway Rd.. Volunteers will be given a section of the cemetery and the flags to place on the headstones. To sign up, please call 266-5949. Individuals and…

  • Give Mom & your Family a summer of fun...Goodman Pool Season Pass

    Special Saturday morning sale for Goodman Pool Season Passes on May 13, 2006 from 8a.m.-noon. The Madison Parks Division is pleased to announce that the new Goodman Pool season passes are now on sale. The season pass, for adults, youth, senior…

  • SUMMER YOUTH PASS: Ride All Summer for $30

    Available May 17! Metro is again offering a Summer Youth Pass. The Summer Youth Pass costs $30 and is valid June 7 through September 5 for unlimited rides for youths 5 -17 or still in high school during the Madison Metropolitan School District…

  • Closure of 200 Block, S. Brooks Street

    From Wednesday, May 10, 2006 to Thursday, May 11, 2006, Findorff & Son Inc. will be erecting a crane for the Meriter Hospital Addition Project. The 200 block of S. Brooks Street in front of (the former) Longfellow School will be closed from…

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