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Former Foster Child Becomes WI Youth Advisory Council Leader

Former Foster Child Becomes WI Youth Advisory Council Leader

'Where you come from doesn’t define where you will go.'

City Hall: Despite Concerns, Council Overhauls Near West Side Parking Regulations
City Hall

Despite Concerns, Council Overhauls Near West Side Parking Regulations

'Chaos is where we're at right now,' says alderman.

Tootsie’s Tea Moving to Near West Side

Tootsie’s Tea Moving to Near West Side

The small-batch tea shop is looking to consolidate operations, launch retail space.

New Historic District Proposed For West Side

New Historic District Proposed For West Side

Protected area would include 31 properties, most of which are more than 100 years old.

MPD Launches the 2025 Operation Summer Guardian
Vegan Restaurant Opening at Sherman Phoenix

Vegan Restaurant Opening at Sherman Phoenix

Planted Vibes is set to begin its soft opening on Oct. 17.

How Would Widening I-94 Affect City Residents?

How Would Widening I-94 Affect City Residents?

Citizens discuss potholes, noise pollution, public transit as state advances freeway plan.

Near West Side, Prism Have New Leaders

Near West Side, Prism Have New Leaders

Lindsey St. Arnold Bell and Brenda J. Bowers taking over at two influential nonprofits.

Keith Stanley Leaving Near West Side Partners

Keith Stanley Leaving Near West Side Partners

Group seeks new leader, Stanley moving to Charlotte to replicate nonprofit model.

Captain Hook’s Fish and Chicken Planned For Wisconsin Avenue

Captain Hook’s Fish and Chicken Planned For Wisconsin Avenue

Fish and chicken restaurant will specialize in fried seafood.

What I’d Like To Tell The Next Mayor

What I’d Like To Tell The Next Mayor

Citizens from 10 different areas sound off.

Near West Side Partners Hosts First Annual Near West Side Week
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Near West Side Partners Hosts First Annual Near West Side Week

From Sept. 12 - Sept. 18, neighbors, visitors and business owners will celebrate Milwaukee’s neighborhood of neighborhoods with events, activities, free food and more

Bar Exam: Pabst Mansion Beer Garden
Bar Exam

Pabst Mansion Beer Garden

Historic mansion was home to Milwaukee beer baron Captain Frederick Pabst.

Plats and Parcels: Wiegand Sells Apartment Buildings to Finance New West Side Hotel
Plats and Parcels

Wiegand Sells Apartment Buildings to Finance New West Side Hotel

Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news

Op Ed: Evers Is Wrong on I-94 Expansion
Op Ed

Evers Is Wrong on I-94 Expansion

The proposal doesn't learn from history and contradicts the approach of Biden, Buttigieg.

Transportation: City Testing Strategies To Protect Pedestrians, Slow Motorists
Transportation

City Testing Strategies To Protect Pedestrians, Slow Motorists

City extending curbs at intersections with paint, plastic posts and concrete.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Urban Golf School Plans Expansion
Eyes on Milwaukee

Urban Golf School Plans Expansion

Bridging the Gap plans to expand educational offerings at near west side facility.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Assessments Up 9% to $30.5 Billion
Eyes on Milwaukee

Assessments Up 9% to $30.5 Billion

New values were calculated prior to COVID-19 pandemic.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Sheridan Apartments Could Be Nationally Recognized
Eyes on Milwaukee

Sheridan Apartments Could Be Nationally Recognized

Rick Wiegand nominates Wisconsin Ave. building for National Register of Historic Places.

Marquette to host annual Three Minute Thesis competition
Marquette CAMPus Impact Wins Inaugural ITGA Intern Challenge
Press Release

Marquette CAMPus Impact Wins Inaugural ITGA Intern Challenge

CAMPus Impact focuses on community engagement in Milwaukee, in concert with Near West Side Partners, Inc.

Historic Pabst Mansion holds first-ever outdoor beer fest – Beer Baron’s Bash on Saturday, September 28 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m
Press Release

Historic Pabst Mansion holds first-ever outdoor beer fest – Beer Baron’s Bash on Saturday, September 28 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m

Everyone can be a Beer Baron at Captain Pabst’s first-ever outdoor Beer Bash!

Non-Profit Targets City’s Digital Divide

Non-Profit Targets City’s Digital Divide

Programs offer computer training and cheap computers for low-income youth.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Return of The State Theater
Eyes on Milwaukee

Return of The State Theater

City committee advances group's plan to buy theater building on State St. by end of 2018.

Friday Photos: Marquette’s New Research Center
Friday Photos

Marquette’s New Research Center

Facility to focus on the study of athletic and human performance.

Friday Photos: A New Home for Physician Assistants
Friday Photos

A New Home for Physician Assistants

Marquette's newest building is rising quickly.

Pabst Mansion Opens Doors to Community For Free to Celebrate Anniversary
Press Release

Pabst Mansion Opens Doors to Community For Free to Celebrate Anniversary

Free admission day for the community on Sunday, July 29

Eyes on Milwaukee: Marquette Breaks Ground on New Building
Eyes on Milwaukee

Marquette Breaks Ground on New Building

$18.5 million building for Physician Assistant program MU hopes will become tops in the nation.

Eyes On Milwaukee: Pabst Mansion Celebrates Its Survival
Eyes On Milwaukee

Pabst Mansion Celebrates Its Survival

Unique Gilded Age mansion built in 1892 almost became a parking lot 40 years ago.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Wiegand Transforming Near West Side
Eyes on Milwaukee

Wiegand Transforming Near West Side

Developer turning former school into hotel, empty office complex into food and beverage hub.

Eyes on Milwaukee: 27th and Wisconsin Project Moves Forward
Eyes on Milwaukee

27th and Wisconsin Project Moves Forward

Common Council, DCD and Near West Side Partners agree on land sale

Jezamil Arroyo-Vega Named Interim Executive Director at Artists Working in Education
Press Release

Jezamil Arroyo-Vega Named Interim Executive Director at Artists Working in Education

Arroyo-Vega brings an array of organizational administration, planning, design and fund development experience to her role at AWE.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Huge Project for 27th and Wisconsin?
Eyes on Milwaukee

Huge Project for 27th and Wisconsin?

Near West Side Partners buying entire block, hypes development, wants free city land.

Eyes on Milwaukee: City Contractor’s Worker Displays KKK Sign
Eyes on Milwaukee

City Contractor’s Worker Displays KKK Sign

Contractor whose workers showed their guns now connected to cooler with white supremacist signs.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Empty Storefronts Conference Scores Again
Eyes on Milwaukee

Empty Storefronts Conference Scores Again

Annual conference on how to revitalize main street back in Milwaukee for its third year.

Friday Photos: Marquette’s New Residence Hall Towers Above
Friday Photos

Marquette’s New Residence Hall Towers Above

Nearly 1,000 Marquette students will call the complex home starting next year.

Plenty of Horne: Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion At 125
Plenty of Horne

Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion At 125

Museum celebrates home's 125th anniversary. Open for tours since 1978.

Non-Comm Radio Milwaukee Commissions Murals in Near West Side and Walker’s Point to Spark Dialogue, Bring Art to Neighborhoods
The Assets of Avenues West

The Assets of Avenues West

Project interviewed residents on ways to strengthen neighborhood.

Millennials Offer Vision for West Side

Millennials Offer Vision for West Side

Diversity, safety, need for community center among the concerns.

Non-Profit A Key Player in Avenues West

Non-Profit A Key Player in Avenues West

Faith-based City on a Hill combats poverty, brings change to neighborhood.

No More West Side Food Desert?

No More West Side Food Desert?

Marquette, West Side Partners seek grocery story for neighborhood.

Friday Photos: Marquette’s Wild New Residence Hall
Friday Photos

Marquette’s Wild New Residence Hall

Concrete pour underway on Marquette's new student housing complex

How To Revive City’s West Side

How To Revive City’s West Side

Keith Stanley, head of Near West Side Partners, oversees efforts to revamp seven communities.

Court Watch: The Return Of Michelle Ackerman Havas
Court Watch

The Return Of Michelle Ackerman Havas

Walker appointee to judge rejected by voters now running for a different branch.

Dining: Soul Food Success
Dining

Soul Food Success

Daddy’s Soul Food and Grille, a success on N. 27th St., will open second location in Harambee neighborhood.

Marquette Sets Date for Residence Hall Groundbreaking
Press Release

Marquette Sets Date for Residence Hall Groundbreaking

Renderings of $96 million, 750-bed facility released

NEWaukeean of the Week: Michael Burmesch
NEWaukeean of the Week

Michael Burmesch

"Milwaukee residents have a true Midwestern warmth."

Dining: Envoy Serves An Awesome Brunch
Dining

Envoy Serves An Awesome Brunch

The Ambassador Hotel is also a great place for lunch.

Eyes on Milwaukee: 10 Images of a Changing City
Eyes on Milwaukee

10 Images of a Changing City

Think Milwaukee moves slowly? These dramatic interactive images will change your mind.

Bar Exam: Conway’s Is Last Word in Smoked Meat
Bar Exam

Conway’s Is Last Word in Smoked Meat

Classic colorful Wells St. neighborhood bar also grills meats and plays the blues.

House Confidential: How Parsonage Became a Cool B-and-B
House Confidential

How Parsonage Became a Cool B-and-B

The 125-year-old, Queen Anne, reverend's home now attracts world travelers.

Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin to open new 20,000-square-foot clinic in northwest Milwaukee
Press Release

Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin to open new 20,000-square-foot clinic in northwest Milwaukee

Initiative part of continuing “care closer to home” strategy throughout Wisconsin

Yesterday’s Milwaukee: Love Nest of A Beer Baroness
Yesterday’s Milwaukee

Love Nest of A Beer Baroness

Huge 1889 mansion is where Pabst owner continued her affair with her daughter's husband.

Mental Health Care Reform Still Has Issues

Mental Health Care Reform Still Has Issues

Milwaukee County struggles making transition to a community-based mental healthcare model.

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