Committee on Economic and Community Development
The Milwaukee County Committee on Economic & Community Development oversees the administration of federal, state and local housing programs in the county, including the Urban Community Development Block Grant Program. Matters pertaining to economic development of Milwaukee County, including the best disposition of county properties, are decided by this Committee. It also makes decisions on the Research Park and the Airport Business Park. Meets at 9:00 A.M. on the 2nd Monday before the County Board Meeting in room 203-R of the Milwaukee County Courthouse. Agenda
Sep 15th, 2010 by Dave Reid
Next Act’s season opens quietly, poignantly and with a gentle smile
Joel Drake Johnson's "Four Places" probes laughter and heartache as parents and children reverse roles.
Sep 15th, 2010 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
PARK(ing) Day Comes to Milwaukee
The mission of PARK(ing) Day is to call attention to the need for more urban open space, to generate critical debate around how public space is created and allocated, and to improve the quality of urban human habitat … at least until the meter runs out!
Sep 15th, 2010 by Dave Reid
Riverwest social action center becomes reality
The Milwaukee Network for Social Change and Time Exchange offer alternatives to capitalism by investing in people power and empowering the community.
Sep 15th, 2010 by Jeb Ebben
Visual Art
Painting, sculpture, photography, design -- it's all right here in Milwaukee's museums and galleries.
Sep 15th, 2010 by Kat Murrell
Walker trounces Neumann; Barrett camp gets serious
It's a Kilbourn Avenue brawl for the governor's mansion with Mayor Tom Barrett vs. Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker. Now the real fun begins.
Sep 15th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Concert Music
Last season was all about Edo de Waart and the MSO. 2010-11 is about Edo, too, but it's also about opera. And more, much more.
Sep 14th, 2010 by Tom Strini
The Season’s first big weekend
The Rep -- and its blockbuster "Cabaret" -- the Skylight, Present Music, Next Act Theatre, the Milwaukee Chamber Orchestra and more are off and running.
Sep 14th, 2010 by Tom Strini
You Are There as Mondo Lucha! invades Turner Hall
We set up our photo booth at the Milwaukee extravaganza and also captured a flying Luchador goat, sultry burlesque ladies, and some fantastic music.
Sep 14th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
Prometheus Trio’s noteworthy opener
I love a piano, especially in the hands of someone who can make it sound like something else.
Sep 14th, 2010 by Tom Strini
City Plan Commission Meeting
The City Plan Commission (CPC) is the City’s official planning body established under State statute and is responsible for master planning activities. The CPC advises the Common Council on a variety of land development issues including zoning map changes, revisions in the zoning ordinance, subdivision approvals, business improvement districts, street and alley vacations, public land disposition and acquisition, new streets and the approval of development plans in certain overlay districts. City Plan Commission (CPC) meetings are held in the First Floor Boardroom at the Department of City Development, 809 North Broadway, unless otherwise noted. Agenda
Sep 13th, 2010 by Dave Reid
Gallery Night and Day
Gallery Night and Day is the premier art event in Milwaukee for both the experienced art connoisseur and most beginning admirer. An evening of gallery hopping and art viewing begins Friday, October 15 and continues during the day on Saturday, October 16. This fall, the quarterly event showcases 61 venues throughout the downtown Milwaukee area. Admission is free to all venues during event hours. For more information, including venue event hours visit: http://bit.ly/GalleryNight or pick up a brochure at any participating venue.
Sep 13th, 2010 by Dave Reid
