📝 Where to shed a tear in town

❤️‍🩹 Community Rallies After Teen’s Death

• Madison residents held a “Stop the Violence Walk” at Hiestand Park Sunday following the loss of Kyesha Miller, a 15-year-old girl who was shot and killed on Madison’s east side last week. The march concluded at the Harmony Apartments, the site of the shooting, which has recently come under city scrutiny for the multiple instances of violence that have occurred at the complex since its opening. [NBC15, Cap Times]
• "We have to come together as a community and as a family because that's what it's going to take for these kids," organizer Anita Howard said. "We've had too many shootings." [WKOW]
• Support the family: Miller’s family has set up a GoFundMe to help cover funeral expenses and other costs. [GoFundMe]

🚲 Bike Path Closure

• The bike path along the John Nolen Drive Causeway will be closed weekdays through Oct. 27. But it will re-open for the weekends.
• The city is currently working on bridge repairs in preparation for the full reconstruction of the causeway, which is scheduled for 2025-26. [City of Madison]

✈️ F-35 Trainings This Month

• The military recently announced it will conduct F-35 training in the evening this month, meaning you might hear some loud noises in the night. The trainings started Monday and will continue through Wednesday this week. There will also be evening trainings Monday, Oct. 23 through Thursday, Oct. 26. [NBC15]
• Normally, trainings occur during the daytime but pilots have to fly at night as part of their certification.

🏒 Wisconsin Women's Hockey Stays Winning

• Badger women’s hockey coach Mark Johnson recorded his 600th career win with the team over the weekend when the Badgers bested Minnesota State Friday night at LaBahn Arena. [Sports Illustrated]

Tuesday, Oct. 17

• Big Ideas for Busy People: Am AI Art Too? at Union South Marquee Theater
• The End Is Nye: Midnight at Noon at Union South Marquee Theater
• Health Resource Fair at Madison Senior Center
• Jaap Blonk: Dr. Voxoid's Next Move at Arts + Literature Laboratory
• October Themed Trivia at The Rigby
• Wisconsin Science Festival at multiple locations
• The Stars of Autumn - October Public Show at MMSD Planetarium

What Happens to Madison Dogs That Hurt Others?

Madison journalist Bill Lueders learned first-hand what happens to dogs who attack. His dog Stella was attacked by a neighborhood pit bull left to roam. What followed was an investigation by the public health department that, months later, is still open. What Bill learned is that public health will investigate, but there are no easy answers. Meanwhile, the dog can attack again.