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Vision Zero Summit brings together residents to increase Milwaukee traffic safety
At Milwaukee’s first Vision Zero Summit, community members and leaders gathered to learn and share ideas on how to prevent traffic deaths.
Posted inCommunity, gun violence, Public Safety
Yard signs put faces to Milwaukee gun violence
A drive-through memorial along Sherman Boulevard honored people killed by gun violence and the families left behind. Organizers said the display was meant to inspire healing and encourage continued investment.
Posted inHealth and Wellness
Health groups continue to step in following City on a Hill closure
Health Connections Inc. and the MKE Black Grassroots Network for Health Equity have been hosting community meetings and conversations to help residents access resources and avoid future crises.
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Post From Community: Alverno College names Désirée Pointer Mace, PhD, Dean of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies
Alverno’s largest and most academically diverse school, LAPS encompasses five primary academic areas – Business & Communication; Education; Multidisciplinary Studies; Natural Sciences; and Psychology & Social Work.
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Post From Community: Marcus Center announces Rainbow Summer 2026 artist line-up and interactive art installation for Milwaukee community!
Rainbow Summer is a free music and art festival that offers six nights of live music, interactive art installations, and free creative activities for the whole community.
Posted inPublic Safety
More flooding is possible this week. Are Milwaukee officials prepared?
With more severe weather expected this week, including the potential for flash floods, we asked local leaders and officials about their preparation plans.
Posted inCommunity, Photos
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center celebrates 50 years
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, 1531 W. Vliet St., hosted its 50th Anniversary Celebration on June 6. The celebration featured remarks by elected officials, tours of the center, live music and activities for children.
Posted inCommunity, Government
The Trump administration’s multiple investigations of the 2020 election may have more to do with 2026
Some experts say the FBI’s probes in Wisconsin and elsewhere could be a test run to challenge future election results.
Posted inPosts from Community
Post From Community: Milwaukee prepares to kick off the 55th Annual Juneteenth Day Celebration
Honoring the past and empowering the future.