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Millennials meet to discuss vision for Near West Side

April 8, 2017 by Alexandria Bursiek 2 Comments

Residents of seven Near West Side neighborhoods highlighted the area’s assets — including diversity, local businesses, parks and walkability — as well as concerns such as gentrification and the perception of crime.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Concordia, Home, Neighborhoods, News, West

MCC Youth Art Gallery Night gives students opportunity to display their talents

March 30, 2017 by Alexandria Bursiek Leave a Comment

A youth art gallery night hosted by the Milwaukee Christian Center Youth Development & Violence Free Zones showcased artwork on the theme of “light up the darkness.”

Filed Under: Multimedia, Photos

Entrepreneur works to develop children’s fashion industry in Milwaukee

March 17, 2017 by Alexandria Bursiek Leave a Comment

Chloe Allison, a Milwaukee native, designs children’s wear and accessories for her business, Alli C.

Filed Under: Carousel, Economic Development, Home, Neighborhoods, News

‘Force of nature’ Blia Cha retires from ACTS Housing

March 10, 2017 by Alexandria Bursiek 2 Comments

Blia Cha helped nearly 800 people — many refugees from Southeast Asia — become homeowners in Milwaukee.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Housing, Neighborhoods, News

LBWN matching grants help South Side residents beautify their homes

March 2, 2017 by Alexandria Bursiek 1 Comment

Layton Boulevard West Neighbors offers home improvement matching grants to residents of Silver City, Burnham Park, Layton Park and Clarke Square.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Housing, Layton Boulevard West, Neighborhoods, News, South Tagged With: MANDI2017

On the Block: Dangerous political situation

February 21, 2017 by Alexandria Bursiek Leave a Comment

Harambee resident Jerry Walloch says that people in Milwaukee have become complacent when it comes to politics.

Filed Under: Harambee, Multimedia, On The Block

Boys & Girls Clubs members celebrate Black History Month through art

February 11, 2017 by Alexandria Bursiek Leave a Comment

U.S. Cellular and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee sponsored an art contest commemorating Black History Month. Artwork is now on display and voting will run through February.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Harambee, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North

How to support refugees in Milwaukee

February 8, 2017 by Alexandria Bursiek 5 Comments

Support refugees in Milwaukee by volunteering and donating cash and goods to organizations working to help refugees settle in Wisconsin.

Filed Under: "How To" articles

Journey House Community Garden source of pride for Clarke Square

February 2, 2017 by Alexandria Bursiek Leave a Comment

After a slow start, the Journey House Community Garden partnered with the Milwaukee County SEED Initiative, and now has a waiting list for 24 plots.

Filed Under: Carousel, Clarke Square, Community, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News, South Tagged With: MANDI2017

New Walker’s Point arts center leader plans to highlight social issues through art

January 23, 2017 by Alexandria Bursiek Leave a Comment

Marcela Garcia, executive director of Walker’s Point Center for the Arts, envisions the center as the intersection of art and social justice in the community.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News, South, Walker Square

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