Merrill Park

Sal Frelick Named Brewers Nominee for the 2025 Roberto Clemente Award, Presented by Capital One

Near West Side Week Returns for Fifth Annual Celebration Hosted by Near West Side Partners

Near West Side Partners Honors Changemakers, Celebrates a Decade of Impact

Collaboration, community, and revitalization in Milwaukee’s Near West Side and looking ahead to what’s next in the neighborhood

Nonprofit executive and community advocate Sharlen Moore files for candidacy to serve residents of the 10th Aldermanic District

City of Milwaukee Health Department Issues Heat Health Advisory

Residents advised to take precautions during hot weather conditions

HACM to Expand Access to Affordable Housing on Milwaukee’s Near West Side

Leveraging public-private partnerships, the agency has awarded 149 project-based vouchers to developers and property owners in the area.

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

Supervisor Weishan Rallies Opposition to Planned Expansion of I-94

Milwaukee woman wins AARP Wisconsin’s top volunteer award

Marcelia Nicholson Elected Chairwoman of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors

Marquette CAMPus Impact Wins Inaugural ITGA Intern Challenge

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

Milwaukee Tennis Classic at Merrill Park

This community service event will connect the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Women’s Tennis Student-Athletes to the young children of Milwaukee

HUD Awards Nearly $1.3 Million to Promote Jobs, Self-Sufficiency for Public Housing Residents in Wisconsin

“Today, we make an affirmative investment in families living in public housing to help them build a brighter future for themselves and their children,” said HUD Secretary Julián Castro.

Volunteers to build new playground Saturday at Merrill Park

More than 200 volunteers will help construct the new playground on Saturday.

Donors give a lasting legacy to Milwaukee Community

Menomonee Valley – From the Ground Up campaign completed

North 27th Street Construction Project Begins August 21, 2013

Project expected to be completed by December 2013

Milwaukee Recognized as ‘Playful City USA’ Community

Sign unveiling event Monday will feature Alderman Murphy, Mayor Barrett and MPS representative

Federal judge’s decision on Zoo Interchange Environmental Impact Statement creates opportunity for new direction in transportation investment

Alderman Bauman calls for new alternative for I-94 rebuilding project that would invest in freeway rebuilding, local road reconstruction and expansion of Milwaukee Streetcar

Double-decker freeway, annexations among concerning options at I-94 hearings

Double-decker freeway, annexations among concerning options at I-94 hearings.

Milwaukee Recreation Keeps it Cool

On weekdays when the temperature is predicted to be above 85 degrees (or when the city issues a heat advisory), the Milwaukee Department of Public Works attaches industrial-strength sprinklers to the fire hydrants at seven Milwaukee Recreation playgrounds.