Lake Edge & Glendale NA Meetings, Book Festival - D15 Update 10/18/21

Lake Edge NA Meeting 

Join Lake Edge neighbors on Monday for the October meeting including special guest Josh Forehand to talk about Nuestro Mundo Community School. You can connect via this zoom link beginning at 6:30p.

F-35 Overlay

The President's Work Group on Environmental Justice will continue their discussion on the potential for restricting new residential development within the 65dba contour beginning Monday at 3:30p. You can find the details here. 

Complete Streets & Streatery

The Transportation Policy and Planning Board will receive an update on the Complete Streets initiative as well as info about the future of the Streatery program at its Monday meeting. You can find all the details here.

Glendale NA Fall Meeting

The Glendale NA will hold its fall meeting on Wednesday, beginning at 6:30pm, at Unity of Madison. You can find more details here. 

Wisconsin Book Festival

The Wisconsin Book Festival Fall Celebration will take place on Thursday-Sunday of this week. You can find all the details here.

In the news

• New Director Announced for Olbrich Botanical Gardens
• Fall 2021 Leaf & Yard Waste Collection Begins
• Get Your Flu Vaccine Before Halloween
• Rehabilitation Loan Program now accepting applications
• Madison Commons, Media Digest
• City of Madison Complete Meeting Schedule

District 15 Public Works Projects

(You can find a list of all engineering projects in District 15 here.)

• Atwood Avenue - Updated 9/16/21
• Dean Ave., East and Allis Ave. Project Update - Updated 9/2/21
• Starkweather Drive/Garver Path - Starkweather Drive Reconstruction:  Mid July to Mid Sep 2021, Starkweather Creek Bridges Complete & Adjacent Path work:  Nov 2021, Wetland Bridge Complete & Adjacent Path work: Jul 2022
• Davies St., Dempsey Rd., Maher Ave. Reconstruction - Staff is working on alternative designs for Maher Avenue. Another public information meeting should be scheduled sometime this fall.
• Autumn Ridge Path - This project received needed funding and is programmed for 2023 construction.
• Starkweather Creek Watershed Flood Study

Save the date

October 28: Eastmorland Outdoor Market - Fall

October 30, 11a-2p: Trunk-or-Treat at Ridgeway Church

November 6: ECA Leaf Raking

November 9-11: City budget

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