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St. Ann Center’s Sr. Edna Lonergan to Receive Donald Driver Award
Donald Driver will present the award at the March 25 black-tie event at Milwaukee's historic Pfister Hotel.
Mar 3rd, 2017 by St. Ann Center for Intergenerational CareGovernment, Business and Non-profit Leaders Celebrate Launch of Milwaukee County Urban Orchards with Ceremonial Tree Planting
The Milwaukee County Organic Fruit Orchards Are the Largest Such Orchards in the United States and are Expected to Bear Fruit Within Three Years
Oct 21st, 2016 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicUWM’s Basting wins MacArthur genius grant
Basting is the first UWM faculty member to earn the MacArthur Foundation’s highest honor.
Sep 22nd, 2016 by University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeLakefront Brewery’s Growing Power Ale Honored at 6th Annual Good Food Awards
Lakefront Brewery was one of 14 breweries recognized at the event.
Jan 26th, 2016 by Growing PowerMilwaukee County’s SEED Program Progresses With Partners
Fresh Mobile Market and Urban Fruit Orchard Move Forward; Will Allen Leases Land for Fruit Trees
Oct 30th, 2015 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicFormer Milwaukee Mayor John Norquist, Venice Williams of Alice’s Garden and more to lead the 2015 Alverno Community Conference
This year’s theme, “A Tapestry of Sustainability,” features over 30 interactive sessions
Oct 1st, 2015 by Alverno CollegeBronzeville Week returns to celebrate the past, present and future of key Milwaukee district
First approved by the Common Council in 2013, Bronzeville Week 2015 will run from August 1 to August 8.
Jul 24th, 2015 by Ald. Milele CoggsMilwaukee County Adopts S.E.E.D. Legislation
Supervisors override executive veto of program to eliminate “food deserts” among elderly, low-income neighborhoods in Milwaukee County
Jun 25th, 2015 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicChairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic Thanks Board for Overwhelming Support of SEED Legislation to Eliminate Food Deserts
Program Aims to Provide Access to Fresh Healthy Food to All
May 21st, 2015 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicMilwaukee County to be recognized as Silver Award winner at upcoming Well City Milwaukee event
The wellness program at Milwaukee County was designed and implemented with best practices based on what’s worked well in other organizations.
Apr 16th, 2015 by County Executive Chris AbeleMayor Barrett’s 2015 State of the City Address
Monday, March 9th, 2015 - Alverno College
Mar 9th, 2015 by Mayor Tom BarrettU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds $1 Million in USDA Grants to Train Beginning Wisconsin Farmers
“Our strong agricultural tradition is a driver of economic growth and these grants are an opportunity to boost our agriculture economy by ensuring the next generation of farmers can get their start.”
Feb 10th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin