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MKE County: Big Changes Coming to South Shore Park in 2025
MKE County

Big Changes Coming to South Shore Park in 2025

Plus: South Shore Terrace opens for the Season.

MKE County: Senior Center Housing on Parkland Faces Pushback
MKE County

Senior Center Housing on Parkland Faces Pushback

County running out of options for dilapidated senior centers.

MKE County: Parks Awards Contract for Franklin Habitat Restoration Project
MKE County

Parks Awards Contract for Franklin Habitat Restoration Project

90 acres in county's Root River Parkway will be restored to forest and prairie land.

County Planning New McGovern Park Senior Center

County Planning New McGovern Park Senior Center

Working with Jewish Family Services on feasibility study for new senior center.

MKE County: County’s Traveling Beer Garden Begins in May
MKE County

County’s Traveling Beer Garden Begins in May

Annual traveling beer garden coming to eight parks, starting May 14 at Wilson Park.

MKE County: Parks Wants Dollars For Dogs
MKE County

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Parks budgets $50,000 for improvements to its 6 dog parks, including 'Disneyland for Dogs.'

MKE County: Golf Returns to County Parks
MKE County

Golf Returns to County Parks

Milwaukee County Parks hopes to open all 13 county courses by early April.

Photo Gallery: New South Shore Park Beach Takes Shape
Photo Gallery

New South Shore Park Beach Takes Shape

New beach designed to improve water quality, reduce beach closings.

National Parks Sees Record Number of Visitors, Including in Wisconsin

National Parks Sees Record Number of Visitors, Including in Wisconsin

But Trump administration has cut 1,000 staff and suppressed data on increase in visitors.

MKE County: Will Public Pool System Ever Be The Same Again?
MKE County

Will Public Pool System Ever Be The Same Again?

Lifeguard shortage reduced. But funding to reopen all the pools lacking.

MKE County: Domes Project Lining Up Key Financing Component
MKE County

Domes Project Lining Up Key Financing Component

Complicated redevelopment project needs funding from several sources.

MKE County: Effort Aims To Reduce E. Coli Closures at Bradford Beach
MKE County

Effort Aims To Reduce E. Coli Closures at Bradford Beach

Project will also try to reduce pollution from seagull droppings at McKinley Beach.