By Dylan Deprey The clock struck 7:59 a.m. “You’ve got one minute,” shouted Andre Lee Ellis, to a boy starting to pick up speed as he ended up taking off into a full sprint past the corner … [Read more...]
Bike Share Access to Increase Among Milwaukee Housing Authority Residents
By Mrinal Gokhale Many Milwaukeeans may have seen the sight of baby blue bikes in many neighborhoods over the past year. Bublr Bikes, Milwaukee’s only bike share program, has about 40 bike … [Read more...]
Senator Taylor Receives Wisconsin Counties Association’s “Outstanding Legislator Award”
State Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee) was honored recently by the Wisconsin Counties Association (WCA) with a “WCA Outstanding Legislator Award” for her work on behalf of county government during … [Read more...]
Marvin Pratt Adds Another Accomplishment to His List
By Dylan Deprey Students who have walked through the doors of Silver Spring Elementary School on Milwaukee’s north side will be greeted by a different set of white lettering on the front of … [Read more...]
New Library Location Blends History with the Ever-Evolving Library Atmosphere
By Dylan Deprey In 1889, the Lion Store department store thrived on the corner of what is now Historic Mitchell Ave. and 10th St. A fire destroyed the building but like the mythological phoenix … [Read more...]
HaRUNbee 5K Inspired by High African American Infant Mortality Rates
By Mrinal Gokhale A few weeks ago, the United Way announced the first ever HaRUNbee 5K Run/Walk for Healthy Birth Outcomes. It will take place on Saturday, August 6 in Milwaukee’s Harambee … [Read more...]
President Obama Signs Senator Baldwin’s Bipartisan VA Reforms into Law
VA reforms from Jason Simcakoski Memorial Opioid Safety Act become law Baldwin’s bipartisan VA reforms named for Wisconsin Marine will strengthen opioid prescribing guidelines, put in place … [Read more...]
Keep Cool, Milwaukee – Don’t Open Fire Hydrants
It is dangerous and against the law to open fire hydrants without permission -- no matter how hot the temperature. When hydrants are opened illegally, the water rushes out uncontrolled, causing … [Read more...]
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Announces 2016 Philanthropic 5 Award Winners
Community leaders honored for volunteerism and philanthropy Milwaukee – United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County has chosen five community leaders for their commitment to the Greater … [Read more...]
New Report Shows Stark Lending Disparities in Milwaukee
Washington, DC – Today, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) released an analysis of home purchase lending in Milwaukee, St. Louis, Minneapolis, and the surrounding areas. The analysis … [Read more...]
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