GVR Update, Block Parties, Lessons From Dad Top Local News

GVR Developer Selection Process Wrapping Up

A subcommittee was scheduled to meet this week to begin the final stages of identifying the company that will purchase and redevelop the five-acre Green Village Road School property.

The Chief Executive Council for Madison, which brings business, government, nonprofit and education leaders together to network and collaborate, recently held its second meeting and launched a leadership program to benefit Madison students.

National Night Out Returning to Madison

The Madison Police Department is continuing its involvement in the national crime prevention program National Night Out and wants to hear from residents who are interested in hosting block parties the evening of the event, Detective Kenneth Shannon said.

Practice makes perfect, and if you take a look at the Jets’ performance last season, they need a lot of practice. But don't fear Jets fans, Gang Green is already on the practice field at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center on Park Avenue.

What Our Dads Taught Us

What did you learn from your dad? People around Madison were posed that question this week in advance of Sunday's Father's Day celebration. Answers included be kind to poor people, have a sense of humor and how to be handy.