Beginning Monday morning, November 24, the John Nolen Drive Reconstruction Project will transition into Stage 2. During this phase, all traffic will shift to the existing northbound lanes. Southbound vehicles will be routed using the median…
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John Nolen Drive Reconstruction Project Enters Stage 2 on November 24
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Final Weekend for Streets Division Drop-off Sites in 2025 is 11/29 & 11/30
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The final weekend for the Streets Division drop-off sites in 2025 is Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30.Before you load up your car or truck with stuff, check the Streets Division drop-off site webpage for hours, locations, and…
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Portion of Milwaukee Street Closed to Through Traffic on November 20
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On Thursday, November 20, between 9am and 3pm, Milwaukee Street, between Fair Oaks Avenue and Walter Street, will be closed to through traffic by Integrity Grading and Excavation for water main installation for a private development project.The…
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Trash & Recycling Collection Changing for Thanksgiving Holidays; Streets Division Closed November 27 & 28
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There will be no Streets Division collections will be performed on Thursday, November 27, 2025 and Friday, November 28, 2025.The closures are in observance of Thanksgiving (11/27) and Ho-Chunk Day (11/28). The drop-off sites and offices will…
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Update: N Franklin Avenue & Lynn Terrace Reconstruction with Utilities Project
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On Monday, November 10, N Franklin Avenue and Lynn Terrace will re-open to traffic after the concluding the replacement of aging and deteriorating utilities for N Franklin Avenue and Lynn Terrace. Learn more about this project on Engineering’s…
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2026 & 2027 Trash and Recycling Schedules Now Available
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Tired of being unsure if this week is your recycling week?Worried about mixing up those confusing holiday schedules?Are you just done with wondering if the neighbors you have been relying on to put out their carts first so you can follow their lead…
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Temporary Perry Street Closure Begins Monday, November 10
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From Monday, November 10 until Tuesday, November 11, Perry Street will close between Jonathon Drive and Stewart Street by Homburg Contractors for utility installation.
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North Randall Avenue - Street Reopened
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North Randall Avenue has been reopened to traffic between Campus Drive and West Dayton Street, as of Wednesday morning, November 5. The street had been closed to traffic since May for a UW/DOA utility installation project.Metro Transit…
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Foods Scraps at the Farmers Market: Season Over and Goal Update
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The ability to bring your food scraps to a neighborhood farmers’ markets has ended for 2025.For the winter months, you can use one of the Dane County Scrap Stops to drop off your food scraps. Visit the Dane County website to register for a kiosk…
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Gorham Street Lane Closures
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Work began Monday, November 3 on W Gorham Street, between N Broom Street and N Bassett Street, and will last until approximately Friday, November 21. There will be lane closures and vehicle travel lane shifts in place to accommodate utility…
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John Nolen Drive -- Overnight Left Turn Closure to Broom Street
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Starting Tuesday, November 4 at 7:00pm, left turns will be closed from John Nolen Drive to Broom Street to facilitate a storm sewer crossing install. The work will be completed and the lane reopened by 6:00am on Wednesday morning. All…
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Put Your Pumpkins in Your Leaf Piles
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Spice up your leaf piles with this season’s jack-o-lanterns.Streets Division crews will collect pumpkins, hay, corn stalks along with your leaves and other yard waste.Remove wires, candles, string, electric lights, and similar items from your…
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Nakoma Road Sidewalk Project Update
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Starting Friday, October 31, Nakoma Road will fully re-open to traffic, from Tumalo Trail to Manitou Way, by the end of the day. Utility work will resume with a full closure on a small portion of Manitou Way, near Nakoma Road, and last for…
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Packers Avenue to Reopen Friday, October 31
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The railroad contractor is completing the Packers Avenue crossing work on Thursday afternoon. However, Packers Avenue will remain closed overnight to allow newly placed asphalt to properly cool. Contractors will begin reopening at 6:30am…
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Closure of N 7th Street Starting Monday, November 3
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From Monday, November 3 until Friday, November 7, RG Huston will close N 7th Street, between E Washington Avenue and E Mifflin Street, for utility installation for the development project at 2430 E Washington Ave.
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City of Madison Accepts Donation of Historic Mosaic Mural for Public Display
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The "Wisconsin Landscape" mosaic will be displayed in the boardroom of the Parks Lakeside Offices at 330 E. Lakeside Street.
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Madison Region Awarded Catalytic Grant to Strengthen Equitable Access to Nature
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The Madison region has been awarded a catalytic grant through the Nature Everywhere Communities initiative, a partnership of the Children & Nature Network, the National League of Cities, and KABOOM!.
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Public Notice to All Customers of Madison Water Utility
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Madison Water Utility has filed an application with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) to increase water rates. The increase is necessary due to a 10.3 percent increase in gross plant investment and a 6.2 percent increase in…
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Final Week for Food Scraps Composting at Farmers’ Markets
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This is the final week for you to bring scraps to a farmers’ market drop-off site.The sites will accept pumpkins, pumpkin innards from your carved jack-o-lanterns, coffee grounds, eggshells, and other husks, peelings, and so on from fruits and…
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Overnight Closures Scheduled for Northbound John Nolen Drive Next Week
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Beginning Monday night, October 27, the northbound lanes of John Nolen Drive will be closed overnight between Olin Avenue and North Shore Drive to accommodate storm sewer installation work. The nightly closures will occur from 7pm to 6am for…