Milwaukee community groups are celebrating Earth Day (and Earth Week) by cleaning up litter in their neighborhoods.
Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative
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5 things to know and do the week of Feb. 24
Receive assistance on voting; have your voice heard at the Midtown neighborhood meeting; hear updates on Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative; chill with community members at Dream Lounge Social; and explore jobs within Milwaukee Public Schools.
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Find free Halloween and fall events in your neighborhood
There are plenty of free family-friendly events to celebrate Halloween in Milwaukee, including official trick-or-treating hours from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27.
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Enjoy summer in Milwaukee with free neighborhood concerts and community events
Many free community concerts, events, markets and activities are happening in neighborhoods in Milwaukee this summer.
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New Clarke Square leader sees ‘so much possibility’
Kevin Kuschel, the new executive director of Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative, wants to engage with residents to help Clarke Square grow and thrive.
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Leaders once again ponder future of The Domes
The latest effort to plot a future for the Mitchell Park Domes includes a community survey, public input sessions and a fiscal analysis of different redevelopment options, including demolition.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Aug. 12
Visit a back-to-school craft-making session at Mystic Phoenix; participate in the Basura Bash in Clarke Square; get $100 for a COVID shot; win a free bike and celebrate Andre Lee Ellis’ birthday; and canvass with Milky Way Tech Hub for affordable broadband.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: July 4 to July 8
Watch firework shows at Milwaukee parks; help paint a mural in Clarke Square; give input on “healing spaces” in Metcalfe Park and Harambee; see the “We Are MKE” art show organized by Fanana Banana; and check out “Music Under the Stars” featuring neo-soul and R&B singer John Stanford.
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ZNI spurs quality of life improvements in Clarke Square over past decade
Since the late philanthropist Joe Zilber selected it as one of three neighborhoods where the Zilber Neighborhood Initiative would invest $50 million over 10 years, Clarke Square residents and leaders have seen positive changes.