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Westlawn receives EPA grant for health initiatives

November 18, 2011

Milwaukee County executive Chris Abele, Mayor Tom Barrett, UWM Chancellor Mike Lovell, and EPA Region 5 administrator Dr. Susan Hedman joined other dignitaries in announcing the award of a nearly … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Asthma, Chris Abele, City of Milwaukee Housing Authority, College of Nursing, Community Action for a Renewed Environment, Mike Lovell, Sally Nickerson, Susan Hedman, Tom Barrett, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Westlawn Project

Barrett sets historic goal to impact infant mortality

November 12, 2011

City of Milwaukee seeks increased partnership with community to reduce African American infant deaths by 15 percent and overall infant deaths by 10 percent Mayor Tom Barrett and Commissioner of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bevan K Baker, Infant Deaths, Infant Mortality, SERVE Marketing, Tom Barrett, United Way

Public meetings set on possible closures, consolidations of USPS stations

October 22, 2011

The first of three scheduled public meetings regarding the possible closure or consolidation of five inner city Milwaukee U.S. Postal Service (USPS) stations took place on Wednesday (October 19) … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gwen Moore, Milele A. Coggs, Post Office Closings, Public Meetings, Robert Bell Photography, Tom Barrett, United States Postal Service

The new Villard Square Library Branch host grand opening

October 22, 2011

The new mixed-use building, Villard Square, located at 5190 N. 35th St., was unveiled with a free public celebration on Saturday, October 15th at 9:45am. The celebration highlighted a major innovation … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Grand Openings, Robert Bell Photography, Tom Barrett, Villard Square Library

Barrett, Health Department and faith leaders unite

October 15, 2011

Safe Sleep Sabbath educates congregations on infant mortality By Maricha Harris Sunday morning service is the last place a churchgoer would expect to learn how to place her baby safely to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: C H McClelland, Infant Mortality, Maricha Harris, Osie Tatum, Robert Bell Photography, Safe Sleep, Safe Sleep Sabbath, Tom Barrett

Clergy commit to spreading Safe Baby Sleep message

October 1, 2011

By Lynda L. Jones Mayor Tom Barrett along with Health Commissioner Bevan Baker are reaching out to area clergy leaders to help inform the public on Safe Sleep for infants. As shared in last … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Anna C. Benton, Bevan K Baker, Infant Mortality, Lynda L. Jones, Robert Bell Photography, Safe Sleep, Safe Sleep Sabbath, Tom Barrett

Strong Baby campaign highlights Infant Mortality Month

September 24, 2011

By Mayor Tom Barrett Five babies were chosen from the hundreds entered by proud parents from all economic backgrounds, representing every ethnic group in our great city. It was a tough job, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bevan K Baker, Free Cribs, Infant Mortailty, Kia Brazil, Madyson Dixon, Nicole Westmoreland, Paula Young, Strong Baby Campaign, Tom Barrett, Zaire Hamilton

Milwaukee County remembers 9-11

September 18, 2011

Milwaukee showed its support for those who died as a result of the 9-11 attacks ten years ago with various events last weekend. The photo above was taken in front of the Milwaukee County Fire … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cy White Photography, Joe Campbell, Memorials, Milwaukee Fire Department, September 11, Tom Barrett, World Trade Center

Elected officials oppose post office closings in Milwaukee

August 20, 2011

By Lynda Jones Wisconsin elected officials held a press conference this week in front of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Post Office to challenge the proposed closures of five Milwaukee area … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Barbara Toles, Gwen Moore, Lynda Jones, Milele A. Coggs, Post Office Closings, Robert Bell Photography, Spencer Coggs, Tom Barrett, United States Postal Service, USPS, Willie Hines, Willie Wade

Barrett appeals to Walker to support grant application

July 9, 2011

By Lynda L. Jones Mayor Tom Barrett called a press conference this week to make an appeal to Governor Scott Walker to write a letter of support regarding the City of Milwaukee’s grant … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bevan K Baker, Eric Gass, Grant Applications, Gwen Moore, Lynda Jones, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker, Tom Barrett

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