Nicole Groce, 44, is an organizer for Milwaukee’s Urban Kickball League for adults. The league runs 13 weeks, beginning in the spring and running into the summer at Meaux Park in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
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Riverwest 24 bike ride strives to create ‘feeling of togetherness’
For 24 hours each year, the Riverwest 24 bike ride transforms 4.5 miles of public streets into a rolling community-building experience.
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On the Block: A good heart
Sabrina Watson-Love, 45, is a caregiver who believes the younger generation should be helping the elderly.
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Rise and Grind Café opens on MLK Drive
Rise and Grind Café hosted the grand opening of its second location, at 2737 N. King Drive.
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New development coming to MLK Drive
Today, the Common Council passed legislation sponsored by Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs to approve the sale of four city-owned vacant lots at 1940-48 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. and 227R W. Brown St. in the Historic King Drive Business Improvement District.
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On the Block: Aspiring firefighter
Edurawdo Hawthorne is hoping he can serve Milwaukee as a firefighter.
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‘Grassroots, community-focused’ Pete’s Fruit Market welcome addition to Bronzeville
Pete’s Fruit Market is bringing fresh produce, international seafood and jobs to Bronzeville, an area that was once considered a food desert.
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On The Block: Improving transportation
Milwaukee native Kenneth Barron loves the city, but would like to see transportation improve so he can get to where he needs to go quicker.
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Major crime decrease in Milwaukee’s Amani neighborhood
Crime in the Amani neighborhood of Milwaukee continued to decrease another 12.08% in 2017, while at the same time City of Milwaukee crime increased 1.94%.
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6th District Difference Makers honored for community betterment
A neighborhood block club, residents and a successful community garden program were honored during last night’s 6th District town hall meeting by Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs for making the district a great place in which to live, and each was presented with a 2017 Dr. James G. White 6th District Difference Makers Award.