Resident-led planning sessions for Snail’s Crossing, the latest park to be rehabilitated as part of the MKE Plays initiative, began with a meeting in Riverwest.
Community offers wish list for Urban Ecology Center renovation
Neighborhood residents and other users of the Washington Park Urban Ecology Center met with Quorum Architects and center and park staff to share their ideas.
Study finds mental healthcare system hard to navigate despite improvements
People needing outpatient mental healthcare face a fragmented system that makes it difficult to find a provider and schedule an appointment despite Milwaukee County’s ongoing efforts to improve the system.
Shift to community-based mental healthcare underway, but problems remain
A $1.6 million federal grant will help a local mental healthcare group expand efforts to integrate primary care into its community clinics, but Milwaukee County continues to struggle making the transition to a community-based mental healthcare model.
First-ever Milwaukee marathon draws youth into running
Local youth are prepping for a one-mile race at the Milwaukee Running Festival, which includes a marathon that takes runners through the central city.
SDC program helps seniors maintain independence
The SDC’s Senior Companion Program helps seniors remain in their own homes rather than at an assisted living facility or nursing home.
Local churches work with congregations to combat infant death
Faith leaders shared messages with their communities about infant death prevention as part of this year’s Strong Baby Sabbath.
The Juice Kitchen brings healthy drinks, new business to Lindsay Heights
Opening in the Innovation and Wellness Commons, The Juice Kitchen combines fruits and vegetables in drinks aimed at promoting healthy living.
New group home gives hope to girls transitioning out of trafficking
The first shelter in Milwaukee County dedicated specifically to young girls coming out of sex trafficking opened recently to provide a unique kind of support.
Powered by pedals, unity ride brings together city’s North and South sides
About 20 bikers from the North and South sides participated in a recent Black & Brown Unity Ride, organized by Red Bike & Green, which promotes biking to improve health, environment and the local economy.
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