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Lindsay Heights groups discuss Wellness Commons, community issues

November 4, 2011 by Jim McGowan Leave a Comment

The status of the proposed Wellness Commons will be discussed as part of a report to Lindsay Heights residents from 5-7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21 at North Division High School, 1011 W. Center St. Twice a year, “Report to Community” (R2C) events bring together people for a discussion on what has been accomplished in the […]

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‘Quality of life’ plan to be unveiled in Layton Blvd. West

October 30, 2011 by Jim McGowan Leave a Comment

Layton Boulevard West Neighbors will unveil the area’s “quality of life” plan at the group’s annual gathering, set for 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3 at the St. Joseph Center, 1501 S. Layton Blvd. The plan, nine months in the making, has involved more than 250 neighbors and partners and will set the stage for the […]

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Experts discuss community development in Milwaukee

October 24, 2011 by Jim McGowan Leave a Comment

Corporate, nonprofit and government leaders will gather to hear and respond to reports on the status of Milwaukee community development at a symposium to be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28 at the Marquette University Law School, 1215 W. Michigan. Paul Brophy, a nationally recognized expert on urban redevelopment, will present […]

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Community health fair set for Oct. 29

October 17, 2011 by Jim McGowan Leave a Comment

Families in central city Milwaukee communities will be offered free health services, items, health education, information and resources at a community health fair scheduled for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 at Neighborhood House of Milwaukee, 2819 W. Richardson Pl. The health fair is an effort of first- and second-year medical students from […]

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MANDI nominations due Oct. 17

October 13, 2011 by Jim McGowan Leave a Comment

LISC Milwaukee will accept nominations until 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17 for the 13th Annual Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI). The MANDIs recognize efforts to ensure Milwaukee’s central city is a great place to live, learn, work and grow. Individuals, non-profits, corporations and projects can self-nominate or be nominated by a third party; go […]

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Get a financial check-up

October 8, 2011 by Jim McGowan Leave a Comment

Layton Boulevard West Neighbors will host a free workshop on personal financial health from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18 at the Sacred Heart Center, 1545 S. Layton Blvd. (enter from 28th & Lapham). Participants will be able to hear from financial experts and obtain a free copy of their credit reports. Sponsors of the event include […]

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Weatherization help offered for renters and homeowners

October 4, 2011 by Jim McGowan Leave a Comment

The Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative is sponsoring a free seminar and workshops on weatherization for renters and homeowners from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8 at Clarke Square Park, 2330 W. Vieau Place. Topics include window insulation and other energy-saving tips. Those who complete the workshops will receive weatherization kits and have the opportunity […]

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Walnut Way’s Harvest Day set for Saturday

September 27, 2011 by Jim McGowan Leave a Comment

The 2011 Harvest Day sponsored by the Walnut Way Conservation Corp. will take place from noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1 on 17th Street between North Ave. and Lloyd St. The free, public event celebrates the Lindsay Heights community and Walnut Way’s work in community building and education. For more information, contact Mario Hall or call […]

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Ecology center to break ground in Silver City

September 24, 2011 by Jim McGowan Leave a Comment

Groundbreaking is set for 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27 for a new environmental center, 24-acre park and outdoor classroom at 3700 W. Pierce St. in Silver City. The event celebrating creation of the Urban Ecology Center Menomonee Valley Branch will kick off construction and give participants information on plans for the project. It is sponsored […]

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Learn how to save on energy costs

September 20, 2011 by Jim McGowan Leave a Comment

Walnut Way Conservation Corp. and Milwaukee Shines will host a celebration event at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23, at 2350 N. 16th Street. The ceremony will provide information about renewable energy and opportunities for savings on utility costs. For more information, email Jeremy Davis or call 414-264-2326 x15.

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