Name: Winterfest at Washington Park
Start: 2019-01-26T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2019-01-26T14:00:00-06:00
Location: Washington Park Urban Ecology Center

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

August 13, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

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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.

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Food forest takes root in Washington Park

July 23, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

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

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Satellite Studio brings kids and arts to neighborhood parks

July 19, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar 1 Comment

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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.

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Milwaukee high school student completes ‘mission to Mars’

July 4, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

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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.

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Thurston Woods community welcomes UWM field school students

June 28, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

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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.

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Festive Fondy Farmers Market gets off to fresh start

June 26, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

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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.

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Seven new Habitat homes slated for Washington Park

June 20, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

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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.

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

June 11, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

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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.

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Spaces and Traces 2012 celebrates Concordia neighborhood

May 24, 2012 by Carolyn Vidmar Leave a Comment

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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.

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

Food forest takes root in Washington Park

Satellite Studio brings kids and arts to neighborhood parks

Milwaukee high school student completes ‘mission to Mars’

Thurston Woods community welcomes UWM field school students

Festive Fondy Farmers Market gets off to fresh start

Seven new Habitat homes slated for Washington Park

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

Spaces and Traces 2012 celebrates Concordia neighborhood

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