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    Petition seeks to make way for Wister Woods bike trails

    Urban Energy Bicycle Collective is pushing for bike trails in Wister Woods and has launched a petition to grow support. A Gravity Logic assessment outlines a multi-skill bike park concept across Wister Woods and Wakefield Park, while neighbors and Friends of Wister Woods weigh benefits, access, and upkeep.

    Happy Hollow, the oldest city-owned recreation center, is set to receive significant renovations in 2026

    Happy Hollow Recreation Center, the city’s oldest rec center, is finally getting a long-promised renovation. A nearly $16 million Rebuild project, backed by city, state, and federal funds, will upgrade the 1911 activities building, add new playgrounds and a sprayground, and improve lighting, technology, and accessibility so more Germantown neighbors can safely use the space.