Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Your neighborhood. Your News.

Milwaukee NNSnewsMilwaukee NNSSearch
Subscribe to NNS today!
Advertisement
  • Home
  • News
    • Arts and Recreation
    • Community
    • Economic Development
    • Education
    • Health and Wellness
    • Housing
    • Public Safety
    • NNS Spotlight
    • Special Report
  • Posts From Community
    • Submit a Story
  • Community Voices
  • How To
  • Multimedia
    • NNS Local Video
    • Photos
    • NNS on Lake Effect
    • NNS WGLB 1560 Radio
  • Subscribe
  • Donate
  • About
    • Staff
    • Partners
    • News 414
    • The neighborhoods we cover
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Diederich College of Communication, Marquette University


Language: English English Spanish Spanish

You are here: Home / Archives for News / Arts and Recreation

Mosaics piece together Native American culture at Brown Street Academy

July 5, 2011 by Andrea Waxman

Brown Street Academy principal Ava Morris wanted her students to have a variety of experiences that they might not otherwise have access to. The school lost its part-time art teacher in 2009, so when Morris heard about Arts@Large from a colleague, she jumped at the opportunity. The organization pairs diverse visual, literary, performing and multimedia artist educators with students for a three-year period.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Education, Lindsay Heights, Neighborhoods, News, North

Local artists showcase talents in Clarke Square

June 20, 2011 by Edgar Mendez

Hecho en Milwaukee, an art collaborative fundraiser sponsored by the Milwaukee Mijas, was held recently at Mitchell Park.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Clarke Square, Neighborhoods, News, South Tagged With: video

Junior Master Gardeners

May 24, 2011 by Sharon McGowan

Brown Street Academy students carefully plant strawberries as part of the Junior Master Gardeners program at Alice’s Garden.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Health and Wellness, Lindsay Heights, Neighborhoods, News, North

Frank Lloyd Wright lives at Burnham Street and Layton Boulevard

May 16, 2011 by Andrea Waxman

Did you know that you can see Frank Lloyd Wright houses every day on the South Side of Milwaukee? If you didn’t, you’re not alone.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Layton Boulevard West, Neighborhoods, News, South Tagged With: video

Spring planting begins at Alice’s Garden

May 11, 2011 by Dwayne Burtin

Jeff Rainwater plants shallot sets at Alice’s Garden in Lindsay Heights.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Health and Wellness, Lindsay Heights, Neighborhoods, News, North

Running Rebels Wellness Fair

April 5, 2011 by Dwayne Burtin

Running Rebels is holding a Wellness Fair on Saturday, April 9, from 12 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 1300A W. Fond du Lac Ave. in Lindsay Heights. Activities include health assessments, signing up to be a bone marrow donor, urban line dancing and the opportunity to meet local health providers. For more information, contact Natasha Coe […]

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Lindsay Heights, Neighborhoods, News, North

Community input sought on changes to Mitchell Park

April 4, 2011 by Edgar Mendez

South Side residents had their final opportunity at a recent community meeting to voice concerns and vote on which of the proposed changes to Mitchell Park are most important to them. The proposal released at the March 29 meeting outlined a strategic vision for the future of the park that could include…

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Clarke Square, Layton Boulevard West, Neighborhoods, News, South

Alice’s Garden wins prestigious MANDI award

April 1, 2011 by Sharon McGowan

Alice’s Garden won the first-ever Brewers Community Foundation Public Space Award at the MANDI awards dinner on March 30 sponsored by LISC.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Health and Wellness, Lindsay Heights, Neighborhoods, News, North

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
Advertisement

Recent News

5 things to know and do the weekend of March 24

Here’s what you need to know before the spring election on April 4 

Can formerly incarcerated people legally vote in Wisconsin? It depends.

Advertisement
Give today to support our mission. Donate to Milwaukee NNS.
Advertisement

News

  • Arts and Recreation
  • Economic Development
  • Education
  • Health and Wellness
  • Housing
  • Public Safety
  • NNS Spotlight
  • Special Reports

Engage with us

  • Posts from Community
  • Community Voices
  • Submit a Story

About NNS

  • Milwaukee NNS Staff
  • Partners
  • News414
  • The neighborhoods we cover
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Advertise

Connect with us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS feed

Communities

Contact

mailing address
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Diederich College of Communication
Marquette University
1131 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Johnston Hall 430
Milwaukee, WI 53233

email
info@milwaukeenns.org

phone & fax
PHONE: 414.604.6397 FAX: 414.288.6494


Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service is a project of Diederich College of Communication and Marquette University.
© 2020 Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service. Terms of use.
1131 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee WI 53233 • info@milwaukeenns.org

Copyright © 2023 · News Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in