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Special Report: Milwaukee battles ‘silent epidemic’ on multiple fronts

August 13, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

Milwaukee County suffers from alarming rates of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV. Nonprofit organizations and local clinics are using multiple approaches to address the problem.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News, Special Report

Food forest takes root in Washington Park

July 23, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

A permaculture orchard at the Washington Park Urban Ecology Center aims to connect community members and provide residents with locally grown food.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News, Washington Park, West

Satellite Studio brings kids and arts to neighborhood parks

July 19, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar 1 Comment

Painters, dancers, musicians and sculptors bring professional artwork to local parks through a free summer arts program offered by Artists Working in Education for youth sixth grade and above.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Education, Home, Neighborhoods, News

Milwaukee high school student completes ‘mission to Mars’

July 4, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

Milwaukee native Erika Johnson was one of just six Wisconsin students selected to study space exploration this summer with the experts at NASA in Houston.

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

Thurston Woods community welcomes UWM field school students

June 28, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

Only weeks after beginning a project to collect stories and historical data in Thurston Woods, a group of UW-Milwaukee students participating in a summer field school already feel a strong personal connection to the community.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Home, Neighborhoods, News, Northwest, Thurston Woods

Festive Fondy Farmers Market gets off to fresh start

June 26, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

Shoppers, farmers and community members celebrated summer at the 2012 Fondy Farmers Market season kick-off. The event featured live entertainment, a BBQ contest and plenty of fresh produce from local farmers.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Health and Wellness, Home, Lindsay Heights, Neighborhoods, News, North

Seven new Habitat homes slated for Washington Park

June 20, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

Volunteers from Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity and Wells Fargo began construction on seven new homes in Washington Park, including the organization’s 500th home in Milwaukee.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Housing, Neighborhoods, News, Washington Park, West

‘Forgotten haven in the city’ subject of UWM field school

June 11, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

A new project organized by the Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures program at UW-Milwaukee will help Thurston Woods residents share their stories. Students will interview residents and archive community history.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Education, Home, Neighborhoods, News, Northwest, Thurston Woods

Spaces and Traces 2012 celebrates Concordia neighborhood

May 24, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

Spaces and Traces 2012 offered community members an opportunity to tour 13 locations in Milwaukee’s historic Concordia neighborhood. Two prominent historic locations were featured for the first time ever.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Concordia, Home, Neighborhoods, News, West

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