From the City of Madison: The Madison Fire Department has been notified of a telemarketer-style scam that may be gaining traction in the area, and we want to prevent unsuspecting citizens from falling victim to it. An area woman recently answered her telephone and spoke with someone purporting to be from “the fire department.” The caller asked the woman if she has her home smoke alarms checked regularly. When the woman told the caller her son is a firefighter and...
Just a reminder, the Hwy M project is starting! Many of us use this thoroughfare, so life will get just a tad tougher starting soon, and continuing through to 2019. The latest schedule indicates a construction start date of October 2. You can find the project details, schedule, and maps on the City of Madison – Hwy M Project page.
From the City of Madison (Received 19 September 2017): The rigid plastic recycling drop-off program has been suspended. Rigid plastic material, such as five-gallon buckets and children’s toys, if they cannot be reused, resold, or donated, should be placed into the refuse to be sent to the landfill. The dumpsters for rigid plastic recycling at the Streets Division drop-off sites have been removed, and there is no timetable for them to return. Suspending the rigid plastic recycling program is the...
The 2017 Linden Park Neighborhood area garage sales are being planned for Thursday, May 18, through Sunday, May 21, 2017. Garage sale hours are 8:00 AM until 6:00 PM each day unless specified otherwise on a per-location basis. To add your information, please either email the President (John Hansen) via the website Contact page, or send a PM via the Nextdoor Neighbor forum. Neighborhood rummage/garage sale locations are marked with a green star. Click on any star to view additional...
From the City of Madison: Announcement: 2017 Recyclopedias Available Sound the trumpets! Go get grandma and the kids! It’s here! It’s here! The 2017 Recyclopedias are here! Yes, after a bit of a break we finally have a new Recyclopedia available. The new Recyclopedia is available as a PDF file on the main page of the Streets Division website. The handy feature of this digital version of the Recyclopedia is that it is much easier to search and click through to the...