Waukesha Playgrounds Now Open

WAUKESHA, WI — As life begins to edge closer to a state of normalcy in Waukesha, city officials reopened playgrounds in advance of the Memorial Day weekend.

On Wednesday, the city announced that all park playgrounds and restroom facilities are open.

City officials did say that residents are free to use all city facilities at their own risk, as playgrounds are not sanitized by City employees.

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Officials did say that restrooms will be cleaned two times per day — roughly ad midday and at the end of the day.

Residents who choose to use city facilities are encouraged to frequently wash their hands and practice social distancing guidelines as recommended by the Center For Disease Control.