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New Program Will Fund Driver’s Ed For Low-Income Students

New Program Will Fund Driver’s Ed For Low-Income Students

Insurance industry fees will cover 100% of driver’s ed cost. Effort led by Common Ground.

Milwaukee Public Schools and Milwaukee Recreation Announce the 17th Annual Run Back to School
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Milwaukee Public Schools and Milwaukee Recreation Announce the 17th Annual Run Back to School

Registration is open for this in-person event

Milwaukee Recreation Hosts 19th Annual Daddy/Daughter Dance
Press Release

Milwaukee Recreation Hosts 19th Annual Daddy/Daughter Dance

Event is scheduled for February 17, 2024 at Beulah Brinton Community Center

Common Ground Wins $6 Million for Driver Education
Skate Park Planned for Bay View

Skate Park Planned for Bay View

Bay View Neighborhood Association closing in on fundraising goal for new wheel park.

Renovated Green Bay Playfield Opens

Renovated Green Bay Playfield Opens

MPS-owned park located near Interstate 43 and Capitol Drive

Burnham Playfield Reopens To Happy Crowd

Burnham Playfield Reopens To Happy Crowd

Southside park boasts splash pad, playground, futsal and basketball courts, soccer and baseball fields

Transportation: A New Plan For Universal Driver’s Education
Transportation

A New Plan For Universal Driver’s Education

Common Ground's proposal calls for insurance companies to be lead funders of program.

Milwaukee Recreation Earns National Accreditation

Milwaukee Recreation Earns National Accreditation

MPS division earns accreditation given to only 1.9% of U.S. park and recreation agencies.

Franklin Square Playfield Opens

Franklin Square Playfield Opens

It's the sixth renovated playfield reopened by MPS and Milwaukee Recreation.

Green Bay Playfield Being Renovated

Green Bay Playfield Being Renovated

Part of MPS effort to update 52 playfields.

Report Shows Parks Need More Equity

Report Shows Parks Need More Equity

A nation-wide problem. In Milwaukee persons of color have access to 70% less park space.

Summer Schools Will Be Mostly Online

Summer Schools Will Be Mostly Online

Amid pandemic, school districts in Milwaukee, other cities, will stick to virtual learning.

JJ Watt Foundation Donates New Uniforms and Equipment to 35 Milwaukee Recreation Youth Sports Teams
Milwaukee Recreation is Ready to Dance
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Milwaukee Recreation is Ready to Dance

17th annual Daddy/Daughter Dance is set for Feb. 15th

Photo Gallery: Custer Playfield Reopens
Photo Gallery

Custer Playfield Reopens

New playground, basketball courts and walking path are part of $25 million city recreation plan.

Photo Gallery: Columbia Playfield Reopens
Photo Gallery

Columbia Playfield Reopens

Revamped north side park boasts a playground, basketball courts, splash pad and more.

Effort Improves City’s Recreation Areas

Effort Improves City’s Recreation Areas

MPS has invested $12 million in rebuilding, renovating outdoor athletic and play facilities.

MPS Run Back to School on August 26
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MPS Run Back to School on August 26

5k run / 1.5 mile walk set for Saturday, August 26