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Family and kids events this October in Dane County
Don't miss out on these family and kids s happening in Dane County this month.
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Family and kids events this week in Dane County: Sept. 28 - Oct. 4
Don't miss out on these family and kids events happening in Dane County this week.
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Alicia Ashman Library plans anniversary event celebrating 25 years of service
Alicia Ashman Library will mark its 25th anniversary with a public celebration on Saturday, October 11, from 10 a.m. to noon.
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Community leaders join disability advocates for Week Without Driving in Madison
The Week Without Driving campaign has started across the country, encouraging participants to go without driving for a period of time.
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Student-led public art designs to be previewed at Warner Park Community Recreation Center
The Warner Park Community Recreation Center and the Madison Arts Commission are hosting a Public Art Preview on October 1, 2025.
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Planned Parenthood pauses abortion services in Wisconsin amid Medicaid funding changes
Access to abortion services in Wisconsin will become more restricted starting October 1, as Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin has announced a pause on abortion services due to recent federal budget changes affecting Medicaid funding.
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Exhibition at Sequoya Library highlights legacy of racial covenants in Dane County
An exhibition called "Unjust Deeds," which explores the history of racial covenants in Dane County and across the United States, will be held at Sequoya Library in Madison in October 2025.
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Public health officials warn of increased drug overdoses in Dane County
Public Health Madison & Dane County has issued a public health alert following an increase in drug overdoses in the community.
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Meadowridge Library plans fall events for The Great Gatsby’s centennial
The Meadowridge Library in Madison will host a series of events from September 26 to October 17, marking the 100th anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby.
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Capital City Trail bike path to close for sewer replacement project
The Capital City Trail Sewer Replacement Project is set to begin on Monday, September 22.
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Family and kids events this week in Dane County: Sept. 21-27
Don't miss out on these family and kids events happening in Dane County this week.
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Mayor proposes increased funding for Bartillon Shelter operations in 2026 budget
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway has announced a proposal to allocate $1 million in new funding for services at the Bartillon Shelter as part of her 2026 Executive Operating Budget.
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Street closures announced for Willy Street Fair this weekend
Williamson Street will be closed between South Livingston Street and South Ingersoll Street this weekend due to the Willy Street Fair.
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Spirit joins Madison Police Department's mounted patrol after induction ceremony
Spirit, a six-year-old Percheron gelding, was officially inducted into the Madison Police Department Mounted Patrol Unit during a ceremony held near the fieldhouse at Vel Phillips Memorial High School.
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City collects over 30,000 pounds of food scraps at farmers' markets
The City of Madison Streets Division has collected 30,177 pounds of food scraps for composting at three local farmers’ market drop-off sites this year.
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Mid Town Road to close for City of Madison water main installation
Parisi Construction will close Mid Town Road starting Wednesday, September 17 at 7:00 a.m. The closure will affect the section between the Marty Road/Mid Town Road intersection and the S Gammon/Mid Town Road intersection.
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Madison Clerk’s Office launches weeklong voter registration events ahead of 2026 elections
The City of Madison Clerk’s Office will mark National Voter Registration Day on September 16 by organizing a week of events focused on voter preparation for the 2026 election cycle.
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Family & kids events this week in Dane County: Sept. 14-20
Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Dane County this week.
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City of Madison finalizes labor deal with Metro Transit union
The City of Madison has reached a new collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local 120, the union representing Metro Transit operators and mechanics.
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City of Madison to close two intersections for asphalt art traffic calming project
Starting Monday, September 15, the City of Madison Traffic Engineering will close the intersections at W. Dayton Street/Bedford Street and W. Dayton Street/Marion Street.