Free community festivals, markets and other events are taking place all over Milwaukee this summer.
Meredith Melland
Posted inCommunity, Social Development Commission
From money owed to pending reviews and lawsuits, here’s the latest on SDC
As the Social Development Commission waits on the results of a federal review, the board is trying to address a number of financial, legal and additional challenges.
Posted inArts and Recreation, Community, Resources
Here are 12 free concert series happening this summer in Milwaukee
Check out this list of free concert series running in Milwaukee neighborhoods this summer.
Posted inCommunity, Health and Wellness, Lindsay Heights
The Juice Kitchen pops back up in Milwaukee
It wasn’t his plan, but Maanaan Sabir created a pop-up of The Juice Kitchen and a community watering hole for the summer at 2501 W. North Ave.
Posted inCommunity, Neighborhoods
How to learn about your neighborhood with the Data You Can Use website
Rohan Katti and Amanda Beavin of Data You Can Use break down how to find and use the organization’s most recent Milwaukee neighborhood data reports.
Posted inCommunity, Social Development Commission
SDC requests review from federal government on state’s funding decision
The Social Development Commission, or SDC, is asking the federal government to reverse a decision made by the state that could alter the anti-poverty agency’s funding options.
Posted inCommunity, Neighborhoods, Walker Square
How Walker Square is reviving its summer farmers market
The Walker Square Farmers Market is returning on Sundays this summer with fresh produce, live music and community activities.
Posted inAmani, Community, Neighborhoods
‘Every voice plays a part’: New Dominican Center leader Britney Roberson prepares to roll up her sleeves
The Dominican Center’s new executive director, Britney Roberson, has experience living and working in the Amani neighborhood.
Posted inEconomic Development, Neighborhoods
Silver City businesses update storefronts ahead of National Avenue construction
VIA Community Development Corp. is incentivizing business owners along National Avenue in Silver City to give their storefronts a face-lift ahead of next year’s road reconstruction.
Posted inArts and Recreation, Community, Lindsay Heights
Photo gallery: Community members document the environment of Lindsay Heights
Participants plan to display photos at the Lindsay Heights Legacy Days event from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 1 on North Avenue between 14th and 18th streets.