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Hank Aaron Trail Closed During State Fair
DNR and Wisconsin State Fair cite security concerns in temporary closure.
Jun 27th, 2023 by Graham KilmerBrewers Establish Henry Aaron Scholarship; Awarded to MKE Fellows and Kappa Alpha Psi in Scholarship’s Inagural Year
Brewers to Honor Aaron During the May 16-18 Series Against the Atlanta Braves
May 9th, 2022 by Milwaukee BrewersNear West Side Mural Honors Milwaukee Baseball Legends Hank and Tommie Aaron
“Brave Brothers” installation blends sports history with racial justice
Oct 12th, 2021 by Near West Side Partners, Inc.Billye Aaron to Receive Honorary Degree at Alverno College Commencement
Ceremony will take place May 17 at American Family Field
Apr 22nd, 2021 by Alverno CollegeThe Milwaukee Public Museum and America’s Black Holocaust Museum Invite You to Take a Journey Through the Life of Nelson Mandela at the U.S. Debut of Mandela: The Official Exhibition
Limited Engagement April 23 - August 1, 2021
Apr 13th, 2021 by Milwaukee Public MuseumLet’s Make It ‘Hank Aaron Field’
The Brewers should name their playing field to honor a great player and longtime Milwaukee hero.
Apr 8th, 2021 by Dave CieslewiczBarrett Pitches Milwaukee As Replacement for MLB All-Star Game
MLB pulls game from Georgia after voting restrictions adopted.
Apr 2nd, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneMayor Barrett Letter to Commissioner Manfred Regarding the 2021 All Star Game
Apr 2nd, 2021 by Mayor Tom Barrett
State Senate Beset by Culture Wars
Rush Limbaugh vs. Black history, LGBT protectors vs GOP objectors, the arguments get ugly.
Mar 17th, 2021 by Melanie ConklinHonoring Limbaugh But Not Black History
Republican legislators back resolution to honor Rush, resist celebrating Black History Month.
Mar 9th, 2021 by Melanie ConklinCounty Board Adopts Resolutions Celebrating Black Icons
Feb 25th, 2021 by Sup. Felesia Martin
Let Us Now Praise Rush Limbaugh
What was his impact on Wisconsin? Praise and condemnation and silliness offered.
Feb 18th, 2021 by Bruce MurphyVel Phillips Capitol Statue Moves Forward
State committee advances plan to honor Milwaukee civil rights pioneer.
Jan 26th, 2021 by Laurel WhiteHank Aaron Left a Legacy Off the Field
Hank Aaron State Trail will continue to connect the community and serve children
Jan 22nd, 2021 by Friends of Hank Aaron State TrailRep. Bowen Statement on Passing of Baseball Legend Hank Aaron
“2021 Starts with the Loss of Legends Rooted in our Community.”
Jan 22nd, 2021 by State Rep. David BowenSheriff Earnell R. Lucas Statement on the Passing of Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Henry “Hank” Aaron
Jan 22nd, 2021 by Earnell Lucas
Supervisors’ Statement on the Passing of Henry ‘Hank’ Aaron
Jan 22nd, 2021 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
On the passing of Henry “Hank” Aaron
From all members of the Common Council -- Alderman Cavalier Johnson, Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II
Jan 22nd, 2021 by Milwaukee Common CouncilMayor Tom Barrett released the following statement regarding the passing of Hank Aaron:
Jan 22nd, 2021 by Mayor Tom Barrett
The Encyclopedia of Milwaukee Documents the City
UW-Milwaukee has built a massive digital archive for the city.
Mar 5th, 2020 by Michael HornePlay ball! Film documents the game that changed the world
This film touches on the themes of race, equality, forgiveness and healing.
Apr 8th, 2019 by Mount Mary UniversityMilwaukee drops the ball again on race relations
Statement from Alderman Rainey on standing ovation for Josh Hader - July 23, 2018
Jul 23rd, 2018 by Ald. Khalif RaineyMATC Foundation Receives $104,000 Gift from Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation to Support Student Scholarships
The gift will endow a scholarship at MATC for at least two students each year.
Apr 12th, 2017 by Milwaukee Area Technical CollegeMilwaukee’s Freedom Trail
Murals celebrating Cesar Chavez, Martin Luther King and others dramatize civil rights.
Jul 5th, 2016 by Margaret RozgaOak Leaf Trail Extension Bike-Chain-Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Milwaukee Lakefront to Ozaukee Interurban Trail Connection
Bridges along the corridor were instrumental in providing unimpeded access over I-43, Port Washington Road, Silver Spring Drive, the Milwaukee River Parkway, and the Milwaukee River.
Nov 11th, 2015 by Milwaukee County ParksLayton Boulevard West Tour of Homes to Feature Attractive Homes, Homebuying Resources
$20,000 forgivable renovation loans available for certain homes
Oct 5th, 2015 by VIA CDCNew Leader of LISC Aims to Improve City
Laura Bray helped revitalize Menomonee Valley, oversaw Three Bridges Park.
Aug 28th, 2015 by Jabril FarajWhy Selig Became Commissioner
Excerpt from new book tells inside story how Selig, Fehr and Steinbrenner remade the business of baseball.
Aug 11th, 2015 by Jon PessahWisconsin Prominent in SI Coverage This Week
Sports Illustrated is loaded with Wisconsin ties this week, both in print and on the internet – and we’re not even talking about the first place Brewers.
Jul 6th, 2007 by Michael Horne