Oshkosh staff propose trackless train at Menominee Park zoo; council questions fares and routing City parks staff proposed buying a four-car trackless train to replace the park reaixed-track unit, citing accessibility and lower recurring track maintenance; council members and staff discussed funding, route safety, and whether fares should be $2 or $3 per ride.

Oshkosh is set to revolutionize Menominee Park with a battery-powered trackless train that promises accessibility and cost savings—could this be the future of family fun?

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Oshkosh City Council votes to name River Walk section after Lorton Council approves naming River Walk section after original planner Lorton with signage plans.

Oshkosh is set to honor the legacy of Lorton by naming a section of the River Walk after him, celebrating the visionary who made it possible back in 1972!

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Menomonee Park relocates July 4 fireworks to Ames Point for safety and accessibility Menomonee Park shifts July 4 fireworks to Ames Point for improved public safety and logistics.

Oshkosh's July Fourth fireworks are moving to Aims Point for a safer and more accessible celebration, featuring 21 food trucks and a pedestrian-friendly environment!

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Oshkosh reviews parkland dedication fees to enhance community space City discusses updating fees for parkland dedication based on 20-year-old ordinances

Oshkosh is poised to update its parkland dedication fees for the first time in over 20 years, potentially reshaping the city's green spaces and developer responsibilities.

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Oshkosh Council discusses transforming vacant lots into pocket parks for community use Council members advocate for using vacant infill lots as neighborhood parks for children.

Oshkosh council members are debating the transformation of vacant lots into pocket parks, aiming to create accessible green spaces that could revolutionize community engagement and enhance neighborhood life.

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City Council reviews Pickard Park master plan and funding strategies for development Council discusses budgeting for Pickard Park and future amenities at Quarry Park.

Oshkosh is gearing up for exciting park upgrades, with plans for Pickard Park promising new amenities and sustainable pathways that could transform your recreational experience!

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City plans updates for Quarry Park and Seaward Trail reconstruction projects City collaborates with neighborhood associations on Quarry Park master plan and trail reconstruction.

Oshkosh is set to transform its parks with exciting upgrades, from new playgrounds to a master plan for Quarry Park that prioritizes safety and community engagement.

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Community mourns former park board chair Terry Waller at council meeting Council honors Terry Waller for his dedication and service to the community.

Oshkosh mourns the loss of beloved park board chair Terry Waller while tackling the future of its iconic train attraction.

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