Individuals receive assistance with securing a job at Milwaukee Public Schools. MPS will be hosting a career fair from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 5225 W. Vliet St. (Photo provided by Kara Posnanski)

It’s Monday in Milwaukee, and here are some things we think you should know about. If you would like your event to be considered for this column, please submit your news by clicking here at least two weeks in advance.

1. League of Women Voters Resource Table: Monday, Feb. 24

The League of Women Voters will be assisting voters with registration, address changes, polling information and more from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24 at the Milwaukee Public Library Mitchell Street Branch, 906 W. Historic Mitchell St. Bilingual staff will also be available to help. More information here.

2. Midtown Neighborhood Monthly Resident Meeting: Tuesday, Feb. 25

If you are a resident living in the Midtown neighborhood, a meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 2480 W. Cherry St. You will receive updates from the Milwaukee Police Department, discuss developments and more. More information here.

3. CSNI Meets: Wednesday, Feb. 26

Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative will have its monthly meeting from 5:45 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 2330 W. Vieau Place. There will be food and a chance for you to talk to One MKE Coalition about resources. Registration is required. More information here.

4. The ‘Wind Down’ at Dream Lounge Social: Wednesday, Feb. 26

Social X MKE will be hosting a “Wind Down” event from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 1806 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Attendees can enjoy menu specials and network with each other. More information here.

5. February Career Fair: Wednesday, Feb. 26

Milwaukee Public Schools will be hosting a career fair from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 5225 W. Vliet St. There will be application assistance and interviews for positions like health assistance, paraprofessionals and more. More information here.

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5 things to know and do the week of Feb. 24

by Chesnie Wardell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
February 24, 2025

<h1>5 things to know and do the week of Feb. 24</h1>
<p class="byline">by Chesnie Wardell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service <br />February 24, 2025</p>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://milwaukeenns.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/54268967134_7ed77338b0_k-1-1024x768.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-104012" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Individuals receive assistance with securing a job at Milwaukee Public Schools. MPS will be hosting a career fair from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 5225 W. Vliet St. (Photo provided by Kara Posnanski)</figcaption></figure>
<p class="has-background" style="background-color:#f1f1f1"><em>It’s Monday in Milwaukee, and here are some things we think you should know about. If you would like your event to be considered for this column, please submit your news by</em><a href="https://milwaukeenns.org/submit-a-story/?indypress=story"><em> clicking here</em></a><em> at least two weeks in advance.</em></p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>1.</strong> <a href="https://mpl.libnet.info/event/12861066">&nbsp;League of Women Voters Resource Table:</a><strong> Monday, Feb. 24</strong></h2>
<p>The League of Women Voters will be assisting voters with registration, address changes, polling information and more from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24 at the Milwaukee Public Library Mitchell Street Branch, 906 W. Historic Mitchell St. Bilingual staff will also be available to help. <a href="https://mpl.libnet.info/event/12861066">More information here.</a></p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>2.</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10104680318695814&amp;set=gm.1725296438016122&amp;idorvanity=918805981998509">Midtown Neighborhood Monthly Resident Meeting:</a> <strong>Tuesday, Feb. 25</strong></h2>
<p>If you are a resident living in the Midtown neighborhood, a meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 2480 W. Cherry St. You will receive updates from the Milwaukee Police Department, discuss developments and more. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10104680318695814&amp;set=gm.1725296438016122&amp;idorvanity=918805981998509">More information here.</a></p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>3.</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1027011286126107&amp;set=a.548861757274398">CSNI Meets: </a><strong>&nbsp;Wednesday, Feb. 26</strong></h2>
<p>Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative will have its monthly meeting from 5:45 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 2330 W. Vieau Place. There will be food and a chance for you to talk to One MKE Coalition about resources. <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfWNVdOEtXx4MZ29-IBAPMa0mD9-hSGRoXIvLNuNcCZumMZBw/viewform">Registration is required.</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1027011286126107&amp;set=a.548861757274398">More information here.</a></p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>4.</strong> <a href="https://socialxmke.com/events/wddream">The ‘Wind Down’ at Dream Lounge Social:</a> <strong>Wednesday, Feb. 26</strong></h2>
<p>Social X MKE will be hosting a “Wind Down” event from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 1806 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Attendees can enjoy menu specials and network with each other. <a href="https://socialxmke.com/events/wddream">More information here.</a></p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>5.</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/s/february-career-fair/2257461201322300/?mibextid=wwXIfr&amp;rdid=tOEkCf2jimrcNBN1&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1BVxpYmvkc%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr">February Career Fair:</a> <strong>Wednesday, Feb. 26</strong></h2>
<p>Milwaukee Public Schools will be hosting a career fair from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 5225 W. Vliet St. There will be application assistance and interviews for positions like health assistance, paraprofessionals and more. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/s/february-career-fair/2257461201322300/?mibextid=wwXIfr&amp;rdid=tOEkCf2jimrcNBN1&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1BVxpYmvkc%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr">More information here.</a></p>
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