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Ben’s Cycle owner invests in future of Lincoln Village neighborhood

December 12, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson Leave a Comment

Renovating buildings is a family tradition for Vincent Hanoski, a third-generation bicycle shop owner.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Home, Lincoln Village, Neighborhoods, News, South Tagged With: bicycle, Lincoln Village

Silver City students go door to door seeking support for outdoor mural

December 1, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson Leave a Comment

Seventh- and eighth-graders from Anna F. Doerfler School are asking residents to support their mural at the intersection of 30th and Scott streets in Layton Boulevard West.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Community, Home, Layton Boulevard West, Neighborhoods, News, South Tagged With: a.w.e., doerfler, public art

Native American art show at City Hall ‘bolsters native voices’

November 17, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson Leave a Comment

The Native American Awareness Project has art on display at City Hall through Wednesday. The exhibit is a boost for Native American artists who may not have had other opportunities to showcase their work.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: art, city hall, native american, native american awareness project

Urban teacher-training program emphasizes making connections

November 7, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson 1 Comment

New teachers from across the University of Wisconsin System volunteer for an urban teacher-training program that addresses their own cultural and socioeconomic biases.

Filed Under: Carousel, Education, Home, Neighborhoods, News

New head of Clarke Square is “community organizer at heart”

October 17, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson 1 Comment

Ian Bautista, the new executive director of the Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative, says his goal is to “unlock, invite and connect” with people and organizations.

Filed Under: Carousel, Clarke Square, Community, Home, Neighborhoods, News, South Tagged With: Clarke Square, Journey House

Clean Slate Milwaukee urges ex-convicts to ‘be part of their own rescue’

October 10, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson 3 Comments

Clean Slate Milwaukee provides expungement services for young adults between the ages of 17-25 who have non-violent felony or misdemeanor convictions.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Home, Neighborhoods, News, Public Safety Tagged With: clean slate, conviction, jail, prison

New ‘express library’ at Westlawn Gardens offers residents easy access to books

October 9, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson 1 Comment

The Milwaukee Public Library has opened its first automated, 24/7 express library at Westlawn Gardens.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Education, Havenwoods, Home, Neighborhoods, News, Northwest Tagged With: library, public library

Harambee residents ‘pull together’ to build new neighborhood playground

September 26, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson Leave a Comment

Volunteers built a new playground in Harambee as a way to promote 60 minutes of play and a safer neighborhood for children.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Harambee, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North Tagged With: harambee, playground, recreation

Residents, police officers link arms to embrace Metcalfe Park, Amani

September 9, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson Leave a Comment

Hundreds of participants from various Milwaukee neighborhoods gathered to support creating a safer, healthier neighborhood in Metcalfe Park at the community’s “Arms Around Us” event.

Filed Under: Amani, Carousel, Community, Home, Metcalfe Park, Neighborhoods, News, North Tagged With: Amani, Community, metcalfe

Hunger Task Force farm teaches children about food, community

September 4, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson Leave a Comment

Volunteers and Hunger Task Force staff joined together to harvest crops that will be distributed to local food relief agencies.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: Food, Health and Wellness, Hunger Task Force

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