Milwaukee County is included in the state’s joint preliminary damage assessment for individual assistance from April’s flooding and storms.
Meredith Melland
Posted inCommunity, Economic Development, Housing, Public Safety
Rooted & Rising previews Washington Park Quality of Life Plan and reveals Lisbon charette designs
Rooted & Rising and Athena Communications are working with Washington Park residents and community partners to develop and implement the neighborhood’s quality of life goals.
Posted inCommunity
African American Roundtable launching food access campaign at end of May
The African American Roundtable hopes to address food access and other issues through its Feed the Change MKE campaign.
Posted inCommunity, Government
Federal flood assistance unlikely in Milwaukee: Officials discuss next steps
Initial damage assessment reports indicate that this month’s flood damage will not meet the requirements to request federal assistance.
Posted inCommunity, Social Development Commission
Here’s what you need to know about SDC’s lawsuits and former buildings
The Social Development Commission’s former main office building is up for sale again while the agency’s other legal cases are progressing.
Posted inCommunity
Updated: Here’s where to find a neighborhood cleanup for Earth Day in Milwaukee
Neighborhood groups are organizing community cleanups for Earth Day Wednesday and throughout the spring.
Posted inCommunity
Here’s where to find a neighborhood cleanup for Earth Day in Milwaukee
Neighborhood groups are organizing community cleanups for Earth Day starting Saturday and running throughout the spring.
Posted inCommunity
As National Avenue construction project starts, Silver City businesses brace for impact
The first phase of the three-year reconstruction project of West National Avenue started in the Silver City neighborhood recently, where businesses are trying to attract customers.
Posted inCommunity, Economic Development
Bronzeville Collective MKE owners reflect on legacy after closing last month
Bronzeville Collective MKE closed in March after seven years spotlighting Black, brown and queer-owned creative brands. Owners Tiffany Miller and Lilo Allen talk about its impact and their plans for the future.
Posted inCommunity, Health and Wellness
Community group to start a farmers market in Reiske Park this summer
Muskego Way residents and others are planning the Reiske Park Farmers Market, coming to South 24th and West Lapham streets this summer.