City of Madisonville
Recent News About City of Madisonville
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Madison Common Council hosts meet-and-greet event with Westside alders
Residents of Madison’s west side are invited to meet their district alders at an upcoming event organized by the Common Council.
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Road closures announced for Taste of Madison over Labor Day weekend
Several streets near the Capitol Square in Madison will be closed during Labor Day weekend for the annual Taste of Madison event.
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Parking restrictions announced for Rockin’ Brews Marathon on August 30
Parking will be temporarily restricted on several streets for the Rockin’ Brews Marathon, scheduled for Saturday, August 30.
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Portions of main streets in Madisonville closing for utility work and reconstruction
Parts of E Main Street and S Hancock Street will be closed starting Tuesday, September 2 at 7:00 a.m. for underground utility replacement and roadway reconstruction by R.G. Huston Co.
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Dane County launches Smart Trips Challenge promoting sustainable travel options
As the new school year begins, Dane County’s RoundTrip program is launching the Smart Trips Challenge in September to encourage residents to use sustainable transportation.
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City of Madison urges safe driving as schools reopen for new academic year
As the new academic year approaches, the City of Madison Crossing Guard Program is reminding drivers to exercise caution near schools.
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Public invited to discuss new mosaic art project at Bartillon Men's Shelter
The Madison Arts Commission is organizing a public meeting for community members to meet mosaic artist Laurel True of True Mosaics Studio.
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Wisconsin Badgers opener prompts road closures and transit changes near Camp Randall
The Wisconsin Badgers will begin their football season on Thursday, August 28 at 8:00 p.m. Fans and residents should expect several changes to traffic patterns, parking, and public transit near Camp Randall Stadium.
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Cardiac on Campus and City of Madison install public AED stations downtown
Cardiac on Campus, a student organization at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has worked with the Madison Fire Department and the City of Madison to install two new AED SaveStations in downtown Madison.
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City of Madison announces schedule changes for waste collection and drop-off sites over Labor Day
The City of Madison Streets Division has announced that there will be no trash, recycling, brush, or large item collection services on Monday, September 1, 2025.
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Metro Transit launches half-price fare program for youth and students
Metro Transit is offering a half-price Youth Fast Fare program for eligible young riders as the school year begins.
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Madison Public Library offers special edition card for 150th anniversary
From September 2 to September 30, Madison Public Library will offer a special edition library card for new patrons.
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Madison Public Library announces winners of 2025 WE READ Youth Voices Writing Contest
Three young writers from Madison have been named as winners in the 4th Annual WE READ Youth Voices Writing Contest, organized by Madison Public Library and Forward Madison FC.
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Madison receives top bond rating from Moody’s for 52nd consecutive year
For the 52nd consecutive year, Moody’s Investors Service has reaffirmed the City of Madison’s Aaa bond rating, the highest possible rating for general obligation debt.
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Madison residents invited to meet Eastside and Northside Alders at September event
Residents of Madison will have an opportunity to meet their Eastside and Northside Alders at a public event organized by the City of Madison Common Council in partnership with Madison College.
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Goodman Pool announces end-of-season closure set for August 24
The Goodman Pool will close for the 2025 season after Sunday, August 24, according to city officials.
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Zak Foster explores family legacy of slavery in Madison library textile exhibition
Zak Foster’s textile exhibition, "Southern White Amnesia," will be on display at the Diane Endres-Ballweg Gallery in Madison Public Library’s Central Library from September 11 through October 27.
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Street closures planned for W Badger Rd and N Rusk Ave for roadwork
On Monday, August 18, S&L Underground will close sections of W Badger Road and N Rusk Avenue to begin reconstruction work and the installation of a new shared-use path.
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City of Madison introduces artists for Far West Public Works public art project
The City of Madison will host a community meet and greet on August 21, 2025, to introduce the artists behind its next public art project.
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E Doty Street paving delayed due to weather; repairs rescheduled for August 19
Due to weather conditions, repairs to the asphalt on E. Doty Street have been postponed to Tuesday, August 19.