On Wednesday, March 31, the Fort Atkinson Parks and Recreation Department hosted “Easter Eggspress,” a drive-through event at Ralph Park from 3 to 5 p.m. The event was held in place of the usual Easter egg hunt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For $5 each, families could pick up a kit that...
Category: Community
Poetry Month readings to feature community and connection during COVID
The Dwight Foster Public Library and the Friends of Lorine Niedecker are happy to announce a reading by Wisconsin poets to celebrate National Poetry Month. The poets featured at this reading are all included in the new anthology “Sheltering with Poems: community and connection during covid.” To register go to...
FCCU announces 2021 shred event dates
Fort Community Credit Union (FCCU) and Shred-It have partnered together to host on-site document destruction events to help their members and communities shred the threat of identity theft. “We consider the security of our members and communities a priority,” said Sue Johnson, CEO of FCCU. “Fraud and identity theft cases are...
‘No Mow May’ sign-up event planned
An opportunity for residents to learn more about the "2021 No Mow May" initiative, a local pollinator project, will be held Saturday. Information -- and an opportunity to sign up to participate in the program -- will be provided by Heart of the City representatives on Saturday, April 3,...
Dementia Busy Bags available at Dwight Foster Public Library
The Dwight Foster Public Library, in partnership with the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Jefferson County, will now have available at the library, Dementia Busy Bags. These bags will be specific for individuals experiencing memory loss and their care partners to pick up. A library card is not needed to pick...