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Eyes on Milwaukee: Melvina Park Expansion To Start Later This Year
Eyes on Milwaukee

Melvina Park Expansion To Start Later This Year

Century City park will quadruple in size, replacing empty parking lots with play space.

Want To Visit Summerfest’s Children’s Park? Check The Schedule

Want To Visit Summerfest’s Children’s Park? Check The Schedule

Northwestern Mutual Community Park is free and popular, but availability is based on fest calendar.

City Hall: Special Election Called For Northside Aldermanic Seat
City Hall

Special Election Called For Northside Aldermanic Seat

Winner will replace newly-elected Mayor Cavalier Johnson.

Downtown Ghost Kitchen’s First Food Purveyor Coming

Downtown Ghost Kitchen’s First Food Purveyor Coming

MilTex to serve soul food, diner favorites and bar food classics, plans May opening.

Eyes on Milwaukee: New Apartment Project Not About Cars
Eyes on Milwaukee

New Apartment Project Not About Cars

Four-story, 53-unit apartment building planned for E. North Ave. has just 18 on-site parking spots.

Back in the News: 63% of State’s Corporations Pay No Taxes
Back in the News

63% of State’s Corporations Pay No Taxes

New study links huge decline in corporate income taxes paid in states like Wisconsin to less government services.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Community Land Trust Comes To Town
Eyes on Milwaukee

Community Land Trust Comes To Town

Nonprofit creates affordable housing and equity through land leases, initial subsidies.

Murphy’s Law: Festa Italiana Actually Canceled Due To Financial Issues
Murphy’s Law

Festa Italiana Actually Canceled Due To Financial Issues

Italian Community Center had $1 million negative fund balance even before the pandemic.

MKE Listing: Bright East Side Condo
MKE Listing

Bright East Side Condo

Features spectacular views, kitchen with new Miele appliances and a private balcony,

Rep. Brostoff Will Run For Aldermanic Seat

Rep. Brostoff Will Run For Aldermanic Seat

Jonathan Brostoff will seek seat being vacated by Nik Kovac and won't run for re-election to State Assembly.

Experimental Coffee Shop Adds New Location

Experimental Coffee Shop Adds New Location

Discourse cafe opens second location -- for now -- at the Milwaukee Art Museum.

Perez Elected Common Council President

Perez Elected Common Council President

Ald. Jose Perez is first Latino to lead council. Fills vacancy created by Johnson's election as mayor.