The Latest Goodman News
The Goodman Community Center is a busy place! Read on below for a glimpse of the wonderful things happening here.
Isthmus Dance Company comes to east side
November 20, 2025
The democratically run organization provides cooperative dance opportunities
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News
Harmony Bar earns Dane County Climate Champion
November 18, 2025
The Harmony Bar slashed its total energy usage by over 20% by installing a heat recovery system and a new efficient compressor for the beer cooler.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News
Girl Scout service project improves Eastmorland Community Garden
November 13, 2025
Girl Scout Troop 8267 completed a Silver Award project improving features of the Eastmorland Community Garden.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News, Teens
City of Madison studies the effect of traffic changes on Williamson Street
November 11, 2025
The study during October was to see if the removal of rush hour traffic lanes would improve safety.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News
The power of play and adventure is an important way to teach young children
November 6, 2025
Each day, GCC children dive into exciting experiences that go beyond traditional learning.
Eastside News Stories, Childcare, Kids
Mobilize the Poets pays tribute to local history through music and theater
November 4, 2025
Mobilize the Poets is the brainchild of east side resident Ken Fitzsimmons. His newest show, “The Foe and the Fallen: Stories from The Greatest War,” is Nov. 11.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News
Demand for food assistance rises while government support declines
October 31, 2025
Food assistance is at a record high and expected to spike higher. At the same time, there is less food available for pantries to distribute.
Eastside News Stories, Fritz Food Pantry
Mixed-media by Robin L. Good
October 31, 2025
“Fragments of stories to be formed” - At the Ballweg Gallery in November 2025
Eastside News Stories, At the Center, Ballweg Gallery
Know your neighbor: Sean Size
October 7, 2025
Sean Size is a community builder and a partner at Threshold Builds.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News
Why vaccination matters for older adults
October 2, 2025
Immune systems naturally weaken as we age. That’s why vaccines are especially important for older adults.
Older Adults, Eastside News Stories
Mixed-media by Bevan Suits
October 1, 2025
“Falling Into This Moment! A 40-Year Retrospective" - At the Ballweg Gallery in October 2025
Eastside News Stories, At the Center, Ballweg Gallery
‘The Gallery of Lost Gargoyles’
September 30, 2025
East side pair’s zany new book examines how buildings could have looked if true.