The Walker Square Farmers Market is returning on Sundays this summer with fresh produce, live music and community activities.
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Milwaukee gives thanks: 5 reasons why we’re grateful in 2024
To celebrate the season of gratitude and giving, we asked our neighbors what they’re thankful for. Here is what they said.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Nov. 8
Showcase your talents at an open mic; volunteer to feed the homeless with Ministreets-Christian Urban Outreach Mission; create a masterpiece at the Milwaukee Public Library Atkinson Branch; learn about home buying with VIA Community Development Corp.; and shop at a local market in Walker’s Point.
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5 things to know and do the week of Sept. 23
Receive career assistance at the Milwaukee Public Library Villard Square Branch; learn about sustainability from Keep Greater Milwaukee Beautiful; engage in activities for the election; listen to a story at the Milwaukee Muslim Women’s Coalition; and receive neighborhood crime updates.
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What do residents want to see for Walker Square Park as $750,000 in funding paves way for upgrades?
Walker Square Park is getting $750,000 for park improvements, which some neighborhood residents see as a once-in-a- generation opportunity to update the community space.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Aug. 16
Learn to manage your finances; receive free school supplies from UMOS; bond with Black men; purchase items from the Walker’s Point Pop-up Market; and attend the Center Daze Festival.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of June 28
Engage in activities with the Amani Youth Council; listen to live music at a coffee shop; support vendors in Walker’s Point; check out performing artists at The New State; and catch a rhythmic vibe at the Zócalo Food Truck Park.
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5 things to know and do the week of April 29
Play video games at the Milwaukee Public Library Good Hope Branch; attend a community gathering in Walker’s Point; give your input during a Ubuntu Research & Evaluation focus group; learn different aspects of business at the Latino Entrepreneurial Network; and write something unique at the Milwaukee LGBT Community Center.
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How proposed bus rapid transit line will affect Milwaukee neighborhoods
Residents can share their opinions on plans for CONNECT 2, a bus rapid transit line planned to enhance service on 27th Street and Layton Boulevard.
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Milwaukee nursery provides free child care for parents in crisis
La Causa Crisis Nursery & Respite Center provides free, short-term child care for families in the Milwaukee area that are experiencing a crisis or high stress levels.