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County Holding Public Meeting on 30th Street Rail-Trail
County studying a trail project in 30th Street Corridor.
Feb 12th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Medical Packaging Company Will Close Milwaukee Plant
Shutdown is just the latest change for building once used to build boat engines.
Jan 27th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Split On Cudahy Farms Proposal
Area Alderwoman Larresa Taylor opposes plan backed by Mayor, DCD.
Jul 10th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
See Milwaukee’s 2025 Mayor’s Design Awards Winners
From pavement turned to art to 44-story buildings, awards recognize the best of Milwaukee design.
May 16th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Wants To Buy 30th Street Line, Railroad Says No
But city officials believe sale still possible for multi-use trail, perhaps even mass transit.
Mar 18th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Broad Coalition Opposes New Immigration Enforcement Facility
City, county and state officials, community and business leaders condemn ICE proposal.
Jan 15th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Consultant Sought To Design 30th Street Corridor Trail
Milwaukee County advancing project to build trail through heart of city.
Jan 3rd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Hit the Beer Trail at Havenwoods
Plus: 90s2K sets opening day, the return of Judy's Cantina and a guide to Oktoberfest celebrations.
Sep 8th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Local Groups Promote Equitable Water Access and Recreation
An ever-growing variety of groups and activities enjoy Milwaukee's waters.
Aug 21st, 2024 by Michael Timm
New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in May
14 new openings include a chicken shack, downtown bar and Mediterranean restaurant.
Jun 5th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
New Northwest Side Taproom Opens Friday
Plus: A kite festival, oddities expo and a suburban festival hosted by a world-champion speed skater.
May 23rd, 2024 by Michael Holloway
Beer Garden Opening on Northwest Side
Havenwoods Taproom and Beer Garden will begin its soft opening on Friday, May 17.
May 15th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Climate Justice in the Lincoln Creek Greenway
Activists and neighborhood residents seek to restore urban tributary.
Apr 22nd, 2024 by Michael Timm
MCDOT Breaks Ground On New Highway Maintenance Facility
Will double footprint of northwest side highway maintenance shop, add its first women's bathrooms
Nov 3rd, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Sentry Foods Opens on Northwest Side
New grocery on 63rd and Silver Spring brings fresh produce, meat and more to a food desert.
Oct 24th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Taproom and Beer Garden Proposed Near Havenwoods State Forest
Latest of several proposals following 2020 closure of manufacturer Pereles Bros., Inc.
Jul 31st, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Parks Finishes Trails Plan for Northwest Side
Plan would dramatically increase access to trails for majority-Black neighborhoods.
Apr 5th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Three Northside Aldermanic Races
Six candidates running to fill three open seats on the Milwaukee Common Council.
Mar 29th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
More Than 15 Candidates Running For Three Council Seats
North side voters will find packed primaries on Feb. 21.
Jan 5th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Special Elections Called For 3 Council Seats
Northside races called to replace Chantia Lewis, Ashanti Hamilton and Nikiya Dodd.
Nov 29th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Havenwoods BID Brings Crime Fighting Camera to 9th District
Automated license plate reading cameras help police track stolen cars, other crimes.
Jun 12th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers
How to Make Your Voice Heard Without An Alder
2nd and 3rd districts, formerly held by Mayor Johnson and Nik Kovac, now lack representation.
Jun 9th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Martial Arts Equipment Manufacturer Moving to Milwaukee
Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.
Jul 11th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
How Much Industrial Land Should Milwaukee Have?
New report seeks to create shared vision for Milwaukee's industrial future.
Jul 2nd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Rebuild I-94 With Six Lanes
Don’t expand to eight lanes. Do include other transportation, like bicycles and buses.
Mar 8th, 2021 by Robert Schneider, Montavius Jones, Lingqian Hu, Jie Yu, Caressa Givens, James Davies and Celia Jackson
A Forest in a City
Havenwoods State Forest is an overlooked gem, with six miles of trails.
Nov 2nd, 2020 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
45 Projects To Improve Century City Area
Trails, parks and road diets designed to improve residents' health and safety.
Oct 28th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Despite Pandemic, Villard Avenue Progress Continues
Efforts to revitalize the Villard Avenue corridor didn't stop when COVID-19 hit.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Edgar Mendez
These Places Help with Childcare and Virtual Learning
They offer a place for children before, during and after school.
Oct 1st, 2020 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz
Asian Market Plans Expansion
New owners chart big future for 5XEN Super Asian Market.
Aug 9th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Want To Grow Your Own Produce?
You can rent gardening space for as little as $25 from Milwaukee County.
May 1st, 2020 by Edgar Mendez
Evers Reopening State Parks, Forests
On May 1st, 34 parks across state to reopen, including city's Lakeshore State Park, Havenwoods State Forest.
Apr 28th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Closes State Parks, Including Lakeshore in Milwaukee
Havenwoods State Forest on city's north side also closed.
Apr 9th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Black Organizing Group Tripling in Size
BLOC looks to increase turnout, political power of city’s African American voters.
Jan 22nd, 2020 by Sam Woods
Lakefront Tower Loses A Few Floors
Plus: Northridge Mall trial starts, Foxconn bailing on project could cause up to $120 million state bailout.
Jan 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
A New Design Vision for Villard Avenue
UW-Milwaukee will lead design charette to envision future of commercial corridor.
Jan 15th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
8 After-School Programs for Students in Milwaukee
These programs can help to keep kids engaged outside of the classroom.
Sep 27th, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz
City Celebrates BID-NID Week
America's first such event. Spotlight on city's many neighborhood and business districts.
Sep 9th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Delay in Closing Youth Prisons Criticized
Advocates oppose Evers’ projection of two years to close Lincoln Hills, Copper Lake.
Feb 4th, 2019 by Allison Dikanovic
County Picks Location for Youth Offender Facility
Northwest side facility planned as part of model program to reduce recidivism.
Jan 29th, 2019 by Allison Dikanovic
County Prepares for Lincoln Hills Closing
Seeks to build secured residential center for youth in Milwaukee.
Jan 26th, 2019 by Corrinne Hess
BID Hopes to Revitalize Villard Avenue
After reboot, business organization is working with MPD to increase safety, and is creating an area action plan.
Dec 22nd, 2018 by Edgar Mendez
New Federal Program Could Help City
Opportunity Zones law allows tax incentives for distressed areas.
Mar 23rd, 2018 by Elliot Hughes
Program Seeks to Beautify the City
Community Improvement Project has given $1.1 million to 300 projects.
Feb 13th, 2018 by Andrea Waxman
Asian Public Market a Big Success
Huge building at 6300 N. 76th St. has 70 vendors, Hmong food, culture.
Mar 16th, 2017 by Dean Bibens
Small Grants Program Has Big Impact
Community Connections program gives grants to 57 projects in many different neighborhoods.
Jun 11th, 2016 by Stephanie Harte
HUD Grant for Northwest Side Fuels Skepticism
$30 million grant could help transform Westlawn, but will city hire low-income residents as required?
Oct 12th, 2015 by Wyatt Massey
Community Art Inspires
Pulaski Park art project provided opportunity to engage residents and enhance the neighborhood.
Sep 18th, 2015 by Jabril Faraj
You, Too, Can Buy a Home
Homeownership Fair helps renters see how they can save money by buying a home.
Mar 12th, 2015 by Matthew Wisla
Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative Will Expand
Partnership of Greater Milwaukee Foundation and city adds four neighborhoods to six already getting help with economic development.
Dec 21st, 2014 by Andrea Waxman
Growing Power Provides 40,000 Lbs of Carrots to Schools
Group sets record for largest farm-to-school fresh food procurement ever in the U.S.
Jan 27th, 2014 by Natalie Wickman
20 Years of Urban Farming
Will Allen and Growing Power celebrate two decades an an international leader in the field.
Dec 16th, 2013 by Maria Corpus
Much To See at Doors Open Milwaukee
Doors Open Milwaukee runs all weekend, with free open houses across the city.
Sep 21st, 2013 by Urban Milwaukee
A Leader for the Northwest Side
How Stephanie Harling and the Havenwoods Economic Development Corp. are improving the neighborhood they serve.
May 15th, 2013 by Rob Gebelhoff and Joe Kvartunas
Barrett Seeks Business Supporters for Residency Requirement
Mayor addresses 300 business execs, says ending residency requirement could depress city property values.
Mar 22nd, 2013 by Andrea Waxman
A Neighborhood On the Rise
Efforts to improve the Layton Boulevard West Neighborhood are bearing fruit.
Nov 28th, 2012 by Edgar Mendez
Home Contest is a Big Winner
Most Improved Home Contest offers $7,000 in prize money, generates $164,000 in home improvements.
Nov 20th, 2012 by Jeramey Jannene
New Journalists in Town
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service could be the future of journalism.
Oct 22nd, 2012 by Michael Horne
Lend Your Support to the Milwaukee Makeover Project. Vote Today!
The Milwaukee Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative together with the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and the City of Milwaukee have developed the Milwaukee Makeover Project.
Oct 8th, 2010 by Dave Reid
Milwaukee Makeover Project
Imagine bringing together a group of talented architects and designers with Milwaukee homeowners from “middle-market” neighborhoods to explore how the look of their basic homes can be transformed through quality design. That’s the idea behind the Milwaukee Makeover Project.
Jul 13th, 2010 by Michael SchubertNeighborhood Buildings
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6141 N. Hopkins St.
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6333 W. Douglas Ave.
Tenants also use the address of 6353 W. Douglas Ave.
