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Madison Sister City Delegation to Visit Freiburg, Germany
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (191+ words) For Immediate Release, June 8, 2026 Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway will lead a delegation from the City of Madison visiting local officials in Freiburg, Germany next week to participate in and celebrate the 12th Annual International Meeting of Freiburg's Sister Cities. The trip is…...
Madison Students Ride Free This Summer with Youth Bus Pass Program
3+ day, 3+ min ago (389+ words) For Immediate Release June 5, 2026 The City of Madison, Metro Transit, and the Madison Metropolitan School District are proud to partner in offering free summer bus passes to Madison students. Every young person living in Madison, entering 6th graders through graduating high…...
School Street Pilot Project
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (307+ words) City of Madison, WI School Street Pilot Project Marquette Elementary is the site of Madison's School Street Pilot Project. Beginning Monday, May 18th and continuing every school day through Wednesday, June 10th, Jenifer Street, between Thornton Avenue and Rogers Street, will be…...
Draft Safe Routes to School Plan
3+ week, 6+ day ago (116+ words) City of Madison, WI Draft Safe Routes to School Plan The City of Madison is developing a Safe Routes to School Strategic Plan in conjunction with the Madison Metropolitan School District and the Wisconsin Bike Fed. The plan will provide…...
Madison Public Library's WE READ Summer Reading Program Begins June 1 with a Kick-Off Event in Reindahl Park
4+ week, 2+ hour ago (936+ words) MADISON, WI " Beginning Monday, June 1, kids, teens, and families across Madison are invited to engage with the library this summer through reading and art programs, activities, and giveaways as part of the WE READ summer reading program at Madison Public…...
Meet Apparatus Engineer Jameson Duhr
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (312+ words) Where are you stationed? I am a rover on the "A" Shift If you could describe your'role in one sentence, what would it be?'I am responsible for driving and operating the fire truck. " ' What's'the'most exciting aspect of this promotion?...
All Madison Public Library Locations Closed May 14 for Staff Day; Other May Hour Changes and Closures
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (140+ words) There are multiple closures and hours changes taking place during the month of May at Madison Public Library. Please see below for details:" While our physical spaces are closed, Madison Public Library card holders can continue to access LINKcat to…...
Madison Fire Seeks Community Input During Hiring Process
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (199+ words) The Madison Fire Department is hiring its next class of Firefighter/EMT recruits, and community involvement is an important part of the process! The department is seeking community members to be a part of interview panels during its 2026 Firefighter/EMT…...
The Recycle Better Class Returns for 2026
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (587+ words) The City of Madison Streets Division has partnered again with Sustain Dane to offer the Recycle Better class. The first class begins on May 6, 2026. By taking the recycling workshop, you can help your friends, family, neighbors, and coworkers learn the…...
MPD seeking participants for the Black Youth Academy
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (285+ words) MADISON, Wis. " The Madison Police Department will once again host a summer camp to help foster trust between law enforcement and youth. The Black Youth Academy is designed for middle school students from the Madison area. The free, weeklong camp…...