Happy Thanksgiving! Here at City Hall we are grateful to be a part of such a wonderful community. We hope you are able to celebrate this holiday with loved ones. In this special edition of New Berlin Notes, you'll find a number of ways to give back this season. There are also a ton of upcoming community events you don't want to miss! You can help out the Clerk's Office by answering a poll. It's all in this Thanksgiving edition of New Berlin Notes!
Holiday Trash Delay
Advanced Disposal Services will be closed today for Thanksgiving. Garbage/recycling services will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week. For example, normal Friday pick-up will be delayed until Saturday, November 30th.
Waukesha County parks will have free entrance November 29th-December 1st in honor of Thanksgiving. Residents are encouraged to get out and enjoy the parks on the annual "Thankful for Parks" weekend.
If you take a picture at the park use: #ThankfulForParks
The City of New Berlin is now accepting non-perishable food items or toiletries to be donated and distributed thru the New Berlin Food Pantry. You can leave donations under the giving tree at City Hall thru January 6th.
Census Day will be here before we know it! In 2020 there will be three ways to take the survey: online/mobile, by phone call, or sending the census by mail. Local census takers will assist those who do not respond. Click the button to the right to watch informational videos on the 2020 Census.
Finance Director Ralph Chipman gave an update on the Finance Department at the last Committee of the Whole meeting. You can view his presentation by clicking on the button to the right and then scrolling down to the "miscellaneous" category and clicking on the update.
Our November Business of the Month, Poplar Creek Tree Farm, is hosting a fundraiser for the New Berlin West Band on Saturday, November 30th from 1:00-4:00 PM. There will be hot chocolate, cookies, ornaments and of course trees!
The Amazing Grace Chorus will perform the sounds of the holiday season at the New Berlin Public Library. It will involve audience participation as well has holiday refreshments and door prizes.
Santa is busy getting ready for the New Berlin Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 7th! The parade starts at 3:00 PM and will run along National Avenue from Coffee Road to Malone Park. The tree lighting ceremony will follow the parade at Casper Dr. & National Ave.
