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High school sweethearts recall open housing struggle

June 15, 2017 by Rebecca Carballo Leave a Comment

Ken and Joyce McGhee were brought together by the Milwaukee Open Housing marches, during which they experienced tear gas and violence by angry white mobs.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: openhousing50th

Local nonprofits focus on how to make use of 85 acres of empty land on city’s waterfront

August 24, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo 2 Comments

Harbor District Inc. searches for ways to protect the waterfront’s habitat and utilize vacant land.

Filed Under: Carousel, Economic Development, Home, Menomonee Valley, Neighborhoods, News, South, Walker Square

On the Block: Sense of community

August 23, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo Leave a Comment

Christine James, 37, talks about raising her children on Vilet Street in the Martin Drive neighborhood.

Filed Under: Martin Drive, Multimedia, On The Block

Milwaukee youth use art to cope with stress

August 19, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo 2 Comments

TRUE Skool interns showcased their final projects after a seven-week program that included using the arts to cope with stress.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News

How to keep kids busy this fall

August 17, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo Leave a Comment

Milwaukee Public Schools’ recreation department provides low-cost classes and activities that cover a range of interests and are guaranteed to keep children busy.

Filed Under: "How To" articles

South Side residents work to complete mural on supermarket wall

August 12, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo 3 Comments

Historic Mitchell Street, Clarke Square and Muskego Way residents illustrate what their community means to them with the help of muralists Tia Richardson and Jeanette Martín.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Community, Home, Lincoln Village, News, South

Organizers pleased with city’s newest concert series in Mitchell Park

August 2, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo Leave a Comment

The Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative and Milwaukee County Parks partnered to create Milwaukee’s newest concert series — Music in Mitchell Park.

Filed Under: Clarke Square, Multimedia, Photos

City takes stance against panhandling with “Keep the Change” initiative

July 29, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo 1 Comment

A city of Milwaukee initiative encourages people to donate to local aid organizations rather than give money to panhandlers.

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

Milwaukee employs new methods to combat food deserts

July 13, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo 1 Comment

Milwaukee County has adopted the SEED initiative, which employs mobile markets, community gardens and food preservation to address the issues of hunger and urban food deserts.

Filed Under: Amani, Carousel, Clarke Square, Health and Wellness, Home, Lindsay Heights, Neighborhoods, News, Sherman Park

Jazz in the Hood moves to new Bronzeville location

July 12, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo 1 Comment

At the 4th annual Jazz in the Hood, Milwaukee residents celebrated music and art, and raised awareness about bone marrow donations.

Filed Under: Harambee, Multimedia, Photos

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