Michela Miller and Madison Sveum were seventh-graders working on their Girl Scouts Silver Awards in December 2015 when they led efforts to bring a Holiday Train stop to Wauwatosa.
Construction could get underway as early as next year. Tosa Skateboarders United plans to kick off its new fundraising campaign to add the lights at a "flash mob" event at 7 p.m. Nov. 9 at the park.
The city was able to identify just enough space outside of the flood plain and south of the parking lot to fit two single-occupancy restrooms, though installation is at least nine months off.
At Currie Park, "nearly every hole was affected by the flooding, including fallen trees and tree limbs on many holes," and Hansen Park faced a similar scenario.
Metro Mountain Bikers maintains a network of trails in Milwaukee County, and the trails at Hoyt Park sustained some of the "worst damage we had in our system."