The city is considering creating a new space for the Milwaukee Public Library Capitol Branch 14 blocks east of its current location as part of the redevelopment of the former Walmart building at Midtown Center.
Meredith Melland
Posted inArts and Recreation, Health and Wellness
Check out these farmers markets and other free neighborhood events in Milwaukee this summer
Buy fresh fruits and vegetables, join a wellness class, learn about arts and culture and more at community events this summer.
Posted inHealth and Wellness, Housing, Resources
Disaster Recovery Center for flooding support now open in Milwaukee County
Residents in need of support can now apply for FEMA individual assistance in person at a Disaster Recovery Center, or for low-interest loans at a Business Recovery Center.
Posted inArts and Recreation
Here are 11 free concert series in Milwaukee
There are still plenty of opportunities to get out in the community and enjoy live music this summer.
Posted inCommunity
Here’s what you need to know to vote in the August primary election in Milwaukee
Wednesday is the last day to register to vote online or by mail before the Aug. 11 primary.
Posted inCommunity, Social Development Commission
Social Development Commission considers bankruptcy pathways as it deals with debt
Options include filing for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 for liquidation or under Chapter 11 for restructuring, or continue trying to secure funds to relaunch as a scaled down organization.
Posted inCommunity, Social Development Commission
SDC moves to keep Teutonia building out of foreclosure
SD Properties Inc., the property corporation affiliated with the Social Development Commission, is working with the City Attorney’s Office to avoid foreclosure on its property at 6850 N. Teutonia Ave. A judge approved a default judgment against SDC in a separate contract lawsuit.
Posted inHealth and Wellness
MKE FreshAir Collective adding air quality sensors along Beerline Trail
Harambee, Riverwest and other neighborhoods along the Beerline Trail are getting more air quality sensors as part of a project with MKE FreshAir Collective and Riverworks Development Corp.
Posted inCommunity
After 15 years, the city’s Bloom and Groom program continues to bring blossoms to neighborhoods
Through the Bloom and Groom initiative, neighborhood groups sell flowers, vegetables and herbs to residents at discounted prices and receive up to $1,500 in reimbursement.
Posted inCommunity
Here’s how you can apply for federal assistance for April flooding in Milwaukee County
County residents impacted by April’s storms and flooding can now apply for FEMA individual assistance.