Renovation of Johnsons Park resulted from a private-public partnership that included Milwaukee County, Center for Resilient Cities, the Rotary Club of Milwaukee, LISC-Milwaukee, and Johnsons Park Neighborhood Association.
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United Way distributes 20,000 books to children this summer
Silver Spring Neighborhood Center was one of the recipients of the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County’s summer book give-away.
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Temporary Resurfacing sheds new light on Mitchell Street
Hundreds of attendees watched the buildings of Historic Mitchell Street come to life as thirty video projections lit up the street
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Minority students prepare for future in real estate development
Twenty students graduated from the ACRE program, which is designed to increase minority representation in real estate, property and construction management in Milwaukee.
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South Side shines during 2016 Sun Fair on Mitchell Street
Historic Mitchell Street was buzzing at the colorful and spirited 2016 Sun Fair.
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Students and community members join together to raise funds for Dr. King scholarship
Matters of the Heart congregational members and students came together recently for the 34th “All-A-Thon” to raise money for the Dr. Martin Luther King Scholarship. Participants could complete the five miles any way they liked, including biking, walking and skating.
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Bloom and Groom brightens neighborhoods
More than 50,000 flowers in 18 neighborhoods were distributed over two recent weekends as part of the city’s Bloom and Groom program.
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Block Build MKE revitalizes 35 homes in Lindsay Heights neighborhood
Hundreds of volunteers came out to work on painting, electrical and landscaping projects during Rebuilding Together Greater Milwaukee’s first Block Build MKE event.
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Beckum-Stapleton Little League kicks off 52nd year
The longstanding baseball league started its season with an afternoon game at Carver Park.
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More than 1,000 people march in the 10th annual May Day parade
For the 10th consecutive year, Milwaukee’s near South Side and downtown were alive with chants of “Si se peude!,” as well as colorful banners, signs and flags for May Day.