Milwaukee County is hosting town hall meetings on the budget; Feeding America is distributing free food; African American Roundtable is talking about housing co-ops; Colorful Connections is hosting “Brave Lil’ Convo”; and MKE Black has its last summer marketplace.
Archives for August 2021
OPINION: Here’s how Milwaukee can save itself
Don’t start with problems. Start with trust building — a difficult but critical process — and a broadly shared vision of a better future, of peaceful and healthy communities.
Post from Community: Riverworks Development Corporation hosting 3rd annual Music on the Beerline event on the Beerline Trail
Riverworks is hosting its 3rd annual “Music on the Beerline”, a one-day music event on Friday, August 27, 2021, at 5 pm on The Beerline Trail (right behind the Family Dollar on Holton Ave).
‘The last thing we needed’: Mekong Café scrambles to survive after power outage
The café, located at 5930 W. North Ave., went without power for three days, causing all its food to spoil. The owners estimate they’ve lost $25,000 worth of food during the outage.
UPDATED: Free grocery gift cards, meals available for those who lost power
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin and the City of Milwaukee are teaming up to support those who lost power last week because of the storms by offering free grocery gift cards and food starting this weekend.
5 things to do and know the weekend of Aug. 20
Check out some back-to-school events; join Latinos por la Salud’s bike and walking club in Mitchell Park; sign up for beginner yoga; watch TBEY Art Center’s annual summer concert; and explore Milwaukee with Social X MKE.
PHOTOS: Scenes from summer 2021
Check out a gallery of photos around Milwaukee neighborhoods this summer, from quiet community scenes to the aftermath of storms.
Post from Community: Play space for all ages opens on Milwaukee’s North Side
A fanciful garden where toddlers, older adults and people with disabilities can play and learn together. That dream will come true with the grand opening of an Intergenerational Play Garden at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 26, at St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care-Bucyrus Campus, 2450 W. North Ave.
Post from Community: The Future of Green Jobs Tuesday, August 24th at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society
Preston D. Cole, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, a panelist for “The Future of Green Jobs,” on August 24 at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society.
One-of-a-kind facility will house equine-assisted therapy programs for veterans, Milwaukee youths
MKE Urban Stables’ $5.6 million facility will house equine-therapy programs and provide a space for positive interactions between the community and police.
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