Wednesday, September 18th, 2024
Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Madison invites public to name its first electric trash trucks, emphasizing unique and playful submissions, with an election process to decide. WKOW
- ➤ Madison, Wisconsin celebrates the opening of Lakefront Porch Park, a community-driven project transforming a concrete reservoir cover into a public relaxation and social space. WISC-TV
- ➤ The Madison Reading Project offers an interactive breakfast event to explore its initiative in promoting literacy through book donations via two Big Red Reading Busses. WISC-TV
- ➤ Madison is addressing its housing crisis by constructing affordable townhomes for individuals earning up to 60% of Dane County's average median income, aiming to fill the gap for the 'missing middle'. WMTV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Madison, Wisconsin, introduces all-electric trash collection trucks to its fleet, marking a step forward in the city's commitment to reducing emissions and fostering sustainability. City of Madison
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alder John Guequierre of District 19 organizes three educational seminars on Madison's city budget, aimed at enhancing accessibility and public input on potential service reductions. City of Madison
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The Movement - Live Music by aurorawave
Experience an evening of authentic music as aurorawave, led by former Iya Terra frontman Nathan Feinstein, showcases their sonic evolution at the Majestic Theatre.
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Level 1 Freeski Film Tour in Madison
Experience a lively showcase of the year's most exciting ski films, complete with giveaways, poster signings, and a chance to win prizes.
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Bark & Wine Tailgate Celebration
Celebrate the classic rivalry of Team Cat vs Team Dog while enjoying beverages, snacks, and the company of adoptable pets at the Dane County Humane Society.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Johnny Pemberton
Experience a night of laughter with actor and comedian Johnny Pemberton, known for his roles on popular shows and films.
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2024 Fitchburg Chamber Golf Outing at Nakoma Golf Club
Experience a day of networking and fun on the course with the annual golf outing, featuring unique contests and a celebration after the tournament at the scenic Nakoma Golf Club.
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FoodShare Employment and Training Orientation in Madison
Learn about the FoodShare Employment and Training program, which offers valuable resources to help you secure high-paying job opportunities.
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WiBxTEMPO Women on Boards Series: Boardroom 101
Learn the essentials of corporate and non-profit board service in an insightful evening designed for aspiring board members and those seeking to enhance their board expertise.
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Eighth Blackbird Performance at Wisconsin Union Theater
Experience the dynamic sounds of Eighth Blackbird, a renowned chamber music ensemble known for its innovative programming and contemporary compositions.
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Mia Joy Live Performance
Experience a captivating live performance by Mia Joy at the High Noon Saloon, featuring themes inspired by science fiction and metaphysical poetry.
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Meshell Ndegeocello Concert at Wisconsin Union Theater
Experience the musical genius of 2024 GRAMMY winner Meshell Ndegeocello as she blends rock, funk, neo-soul, Hip Hop, and jazz in a captivating performance.
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