Multiple streets will be closed this weekend for the annual Art Fair On the Square and Art Fair Off the Square events.
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Traffic Pattern Changes for Next Phase of John Nolen Drive Reconstruction
postedOvernight on Monday, July 13, into Tuesday morning, July 14, the John Nolen Drive reconstruction project will move into its next major phase as traffic shifts from the existing northbound roadway onto the newly constructed southbound lanes.To…
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Disability Pride Flag Raising & News Conference: Celebrating a Shared Vision of a Future that Leaves None of Us Behind
postedThe City of Madison recently celebrated its second Disability Pride Flag Raising Ceremony to mark the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The event took place on Wednesday, July 8, at 11:30 a.m. Alder Dina Nina Martinez-…
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Street Closure for the Fete De Marquette 2026
postedTwo streets will be closed for the Fete De Marquette event at McPike Park starting the evening of Thursday, July 9.
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Liquor license holders: Beware of phishing scam
postedScammers are using publicly available application and license information to identify potential victims and make the communications appear legitimate.
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CDA Awarded Additional Funding to House Veterans Experiencing Homelessness
postedHUD is awarding the CDA funding to offer five additional housing vouchers through the HUD-VASH (Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing) program.
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Local Voices and Meaningful Conversations: Meet Your Westside Alders!
postedThe Common Council invites residents to a meet-and-greet to connect and engage with Madison's Westside alders! This event offers a casual atmosphere where both alders and residents can discuss what matters most to them. It promises to be an evening…
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N Broom St Slip Lane Closure
postedFrom Tuesday 7/7 to Sunday 7/19, the left turn slip lane from N Broom St to W Gorham St will be closed by Findorff to complete restoration work for the private development project at that location. During this time:The left lane of N Broom St…
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Last Chance to Take the Recycle Better Class in 2026
postedThe City of Madison Streets Division has partnered again this year with Sustain Dane to offer the Recycle Better class.Your last chance to take the class this year is coming up on July 23, 2026.By taking this recycling workshop, you can help…
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Traffic Impacts for Madison Mallards Fireworks
postedSome roads around Warner Park should anticipate increased traffic Friday evening, July 3, due to crowds leaving Warner Park after the Festival Foods post-game firework show. The show will begin shortly after the Madison Mallards game…
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Please Leave the Fireworks to the Pros, Folks
postedThe City of Madison wishes everyone a very happy and safe Fourth of July.
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Overdose Spike Alert: Extreme Heat Increases Risk of Drug Overdose
postedPublic Health Madison & Dane County is issuing a public health alert due to an increase, or spike, in drug overdoses in our community that may be fueled by extreme heat.
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City of Madison Greens Purchasing Policies Related to Vehicles, Buildings, and More
postedThe four updated Administrative Procedure Memoranda (APMs) build on Madison's 2024 Sustainability Plan and its goal of leveraging City purchasing power to reduce emissions and support a circular economy.
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Stay Cool, Hydrated, and Connected During Extreme Heat Warning
postedPublic Health Madison & Dane County is urging everyone to stay cool, hydrated, and connected as an Extreme Heat Warning is in effect this week.
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Reduced Service on July 4
postedMetro Transit will observe the Independence Day holiday by operating Sunday schedules on Saturday, July 4.
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Community Celebration & Ribbon Cutting Set for the Expanded WPCRC
postedThe community is invited to join Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, alders, neighborhood leaders, project partners and community members to officially open the expanded Warner Park Community Recreation Center on Wednesday, July 8 beginning at 10:00am.
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Christine Knapp Appointed General Manager of the Madison Water Utility
postedChristine Knapp has served with the City of Cedar Rapids Water Division for the past nine years, the last five as Plant Manager.
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Absentee Ballots Are in the Mail
postedThe City of Madison Clerk's Office has begun mailing absentee ballots for the August 11, 2026 election.
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Common Council Approves Southwest, Southeast Area Plans
postedThe City of Madison Common Council voted to adopt the Southwest and Southeast Area Plans during its meeting on Tuesday, June 23.
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Street Closures for Concerts on the Square Start Next Week
postedMultiple streets around the Capitol Square will close on Wednesday, June 24 for the start of the annual Concerts on the Square event series. If Concerts are cancelled due to rain, the rain date is the following day (Thursday). The core…