Learn how to handle bleeding emergencies; help clean up Lindsay Heights; get resources in Amani; attend movie night at Alice’s Garden Urban Farm; and check out Metcalfe Park Community Bridges’ mutual aid shed.
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5 things to know and do the week of May 29
Hear a discussion about missing and murdered Indigenous people; learn about suppliers diversity certification; participate in a forum on police-community relations; join a bike ride in Lindsay Heights; and watch a movie under the stars.
Groups urge We Energies to end shut-offs for nonpayment
Community groups urge We Energies not to shut off utilities for nonpayment because of rising prices on other necessities such as food and rent.
5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Oct. 31 to Nov. 4
Vote early through Nov. 5; check out trunk-or-treat in Lindsay Heights; discuss school and community issues on the West and near North sides; celebrate Dia de los Muertos; and learn about self-care practices geared toward parents.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Oct. 14
Watch Ernesto Chacon be honored for his work on Latinx civil rights; attend a visioning session for ThriveOn King art installation; check out an artisan and makers market on Pierce Street; celebrate the quilt unveiling and sculpture garden opening at Adams Garden Park; and stop by the Harvest Art Fair in Harambee.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Sept. 9
Attend the opening reception for “Reflecting my Muslim Americanism” at MARN; check out the Silver City International Festival; celebrate “Harvest Day” in Lindsay Heights; engage with the Hip Hop Caucus; and have fun at the Mexican Independence Day at UMOS.
5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: June 27
See Burnham Playfield’s new look; receive home survey training in Lindsay Heights; learn about bats during Wild Wednesdays in Hawthorn Glen; get your bike in shape for the summer; come to a story time in Washington Park; and learn how to buy a home.
‘Health is wealth’: A dietitian’s journey from bettering her own health to empowering others
After suffering through the loss of many family members, Bridgett Wilder realized just how valuable health is. She lost 150 pounds and earned her dietetics degree to teach others to take control of their own health.
Special report: Decade-long Zilber Neighborhood Initiative changes trajectory of Lindsay Heights
The 10-year Zilber Neighborhood Initiative ended this summer and Lindsay Heights leaders say most of the plan’s goals have been met or are on the way to completion.
Planned facilities, jobs headline Lindsay Heights community briefing
Walnut Way and St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care plan to build new facilities to fuel development and job growth in Lindsay Heights.
