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Edgar Lin Receives Last Minute Endorsement of Assembly Representative LaTonya Johnson
Asks Neighbors for their Vote on August 9
Aug 8th, 2016 by Edgar Lin
Quasimondo premieres The Nautical Tragedy of Dick III: A Crude Sea Shanty Side Show
Directed by Brian Rott & Jessi Miller. August 25th ‐ September 10th @ Studio Q above Company Brewing in Riverwest (and Saturday, August 27th @ MKE Fringe Festival)
Jul 31st, 2016 by Quasimondo Milwaukee Physical Theatre
Historic Brewers Hill Association & Riverwest Neighborhood Association To Co-Host 16th Assembly District Candidate Forum on August 1
The forum will be held on Monday, August 1 at the Schlitz Park Auditorium, located at 1555 N. Rivercenter Drive. The forum will start promptly at 6:30 p.m.
Jul 28th, 2016 by Historic Brewers Hill Association
Community Opposes OSPP Forced Sale of Vacant MPS Building to Military-Style Voucher School Under Pending FBI Investigation for Abuse
The forced sale of the former MPS property at 500 E. Center St. falls under a section of the Opportunity Schools Partnership Program that was included in the 2015-2017 budget.
Jul 27th, 2016 by Schools and Communities United
Edgar Lin Announces Major Endorsements
Local Unions, Community Organizations and Community Leaders Express Support for Leading Challenger in 16th AD Race
Jul 27th, 2016 by Edgar Lin
Board Extends General Director Contract for William Florescu
Florentine Opera Company Board of Directors extends contract for existing General Director by five years.
Jul 12th, 2016 by Florentine Opera Company
Announcing the cast of free Shakespeare in the Park’s “Julius Caesar”
William Shakespeare’s tragedy will be performed twelve times over three weekends, with evening performances (8 p.m. curtain) August 4-7, 11-13 and 18-21, and a 10 a.m. matinee on Sunday, August 14.
Jul 11th, 2016 by Optimist Theatre
City of Milwaukee Arts Board awards $217,000 to 33 arts organizations
Grantees will be honored June 14 at a 4:30 p.m. reception in the atrium of the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts followed by an awards program and celebration at 5 p.m.
May 12th, 2016 by City of Milwaukee Arts Board
2016 River Rhythms Line-Up Finalized; Season Begins June 8th
Presented by Miller Lite
May 2nd, 2016 by Westown Association
Edgar Lin Announces Candidacy for the 16th Assembly District
As a public defender, Lin excelled in advocacy and established a track record for effectively representing people living in poverty.
May 2nd, 2016 by Edgar Lin
Shorewood and Milwaukee residents going solar through partnerships with Midwest Renewable Energy Association
The first of over a dozen informational sessions is at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, at Three Lions Pub, 4515 N Oakland Ave.
Apr 21st, 2016 by Midwest Renewable Energy Association
Arte Para Todos 2016
Entry to any one venue on any of the days will cost $7, with 1-day passes ranging from $9 - $17 and 4-day passes at $25.
Apr 18th, 2016 by Arte Para Todos
Riverworks City Center touted as catalyst for Harambee commercial corridor
Dubbed Riverworks City Center, the new project will house several important community programs, in addition to a Family Dollar Store and other small retail.
Apr 13th, 2016 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee
Arte Para Todos 2016
Arte Para Todos was conceived as an answer to the defunding of art and music programming in schools, but it also serves as a replicable model of sustainable service to the community.
Apr 6th, 2016 by Arte Para Todos
Danceworks Celebrates Ten Years of Mad Hot Ballroom and Tap
The night will feature one-night-only entertainment by Mad Hot Students and special alumni performances.
Mar 4th, 2016 by Danceworks Inc.
The Riverwest 24 Portrait Project
Susie Seidelman and Lois Bielefeld
Mar 1st, 2016 by Riverwest Artists Association
“Juxtaposition”
Exhibition by Mike Brylski and Tonia Kountz
Feb 29th, 2016 by Inspiration Studios
Riverwest’s Iconic Fuel Café to open second location in Walker’s Point
New 5th street location to include full service restaurant, café counter service and outdoor seating
Feb 25th, 2016 by Mojofuco Restaurant Group
15 Named for Improving Central City Neighborhoods
“Unsung Heroes” Selected as Finalists for the 2016 Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation
Dec 3rd, 2015 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee
Riverwest Artists Association Hosts Free Paint Get Togather Exhibit & Community Painting Events
The Free Paint Get Togather exhibit will consist of the many paintings left behind by their creators for the benefit of future participants.
Dec 1st, 2015 by Riverwest Artists Association
Important Meeting Information from Alderman Nik Kovac
Join me on Tuesday, December 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the Gordon Park Pavilion to learn about the MKE Plays process and share your input about improving Snail's Crossing Playground
Nov 30th, 2015 by Nik Kovac
Florentine Opera Company receives $50,000 Bader Philanthropies Grant to promote new program, Opera for All!
“Opera for All! will expand the Florentine’s reach in the community,” said General Director William Florescu.
Nov 19th, 2015 by Florentine Opera Company
Danceworks Performance Company delves into the mysterious for season opener: Footsteps, Shadows and Whispers
November 5-8, 2015 • Next Act Theatre
Oct 1st, 2015 by Danceworks Inc.
The 82nd Season of World Class Opera From the Florentine Begins With Giacomo Puccini’s MADAMA BUTTERFLY
A tale of romance and betrayal
Sep 8th, 2015 by Florentine Opera Company
Thirteenth Cycle of Fellowship Program for Visual Artists Announced
Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Mary L. Nohl Fund Fellowships for Individual Artists Program to Recognize Five Artists in 2015
Sep 4th, 2015 by Lynden Sculpture Garden
A Study in Light
The artwork of Dave Niec and Todd Mrozinski
Aug 11th, 2015 by Riverwest Artists Association
Mandel Group breaks ground on Adventure Rock climbing gymnasium and apartments
Mixed-Use Development at Commerce Street And North Avenue
May 20th, 2015 by Mandel Group
Milwaukee Arts Board awards $213,500 to 33 organizations
Steve VandeZande and Lori Bauman named Friends of the Arts
May 15th, 2015 by City of Milwaukee Arts Board
A.W.E. Bus Tour Explores Milwaukee Neighborhoods, New Community Art Projects
Stops include Washington Park, Borchert Field and Riverwest/Harambee
May 11th, 2015 by Artists Working in Education
Milwaukee Public Library Announces Poet Laureate During National Poetry Month
Poet Matt Cook Selected to Serve from 2015-2017
Apr 17th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Library
Carl Nilssen Acquires Building on N. Fratney Street
RFP Commercial Recent Sale Transaction
Mar 23rd, 2015 by RFP Commercial, Inc.
‘Arte Para Todos” raised funds for arts programs at 3 schools
"Art for Everyone" will give $21,165 to Bay View High School, Tamarack Waldorf High School and Escuela Fratney
Mar 19th, 2015 by Arte Para Todos
Riverwest’s Jazz Gallery will display works promoting peace
"Raise Your Voice for Peace," opening April 5, is a regional juried show for socially engaged and politically motivated art
Mar 19th, 2015 by Press Release
Washington Park Neighborhood and MPD Awarded National MetLife Foundation Community-Police Partnership Award
Mobilizing Residents/Partnerships leads to improved neighborhood safety
Dec 2nd, 2014 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee
GMC receives Harvesting Leading Practices grant from Kresge Foundation
Grant supports work in creative placemaking for the artery and Harambee/Riverwest neighborhoods
Dec 2nd, 2014 by Greater Milwaukee Committee
Supervisors Bowen and Rainey to Hold Joint Town Hall Meeting October 30
Supervisors Welcome Input From 10th and 2nd District Residents on 2015 Budget
Oct 28th, 2014 by State Rep. David Bowen
As Out-of-District PAC Money Floods Into Race, Brostoff Proud of Strong Grassroots Campaign
Brostoff emphasizes local support and calls on other candidates to keep race positive
Aug 6th, 2014 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Cyclists, city officials gearing up for seventh annual Riverwest 24
Riverwest 24 Starts tonight -- News release from Alds. Kovac and Coggs
Jul 25th, 2014 by Nik Kovac
Senator Nikiya Harris Dodd Says Brostoff is Right Candidate for District 19
As race nears final stretch, Harris Dodd expresses support for Brostoff’s work ethic and progressive values
Jul 21st, 2014 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Adams thanks new Mental Health Care Board
The newly appointed Milwaukee Mental Health Board met for the first time yesterday.
Jul 18th, 2014 by Dan Adams
State Assembly District 19 Candidate Forum
Downtown Neighbors Association to host State Assembly District 19 Forum.
Jul 17th, 2014 by Downtown Neighbors Association
Wisconsin Progress Endorses Marina Dimitrijevic for State Assembly
Progressives Choose Marina
Jul 7th, 2014 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Momentum Builds for Brostoff as Campaign Demonstrates Strong Fundraising Performance
End of finance reporting period shows wide community support for Brostoff
Jul 1st, 2014 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
“Season One: Performance Showcase @ The ARTery” features day of live acts
News release from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs
Jun 27th, 2014 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Milwaukee Building & Construction Trades Council Endorses Dimitrijevic for State Assembly
More Endorsements for Marina
Jun 23rd, 2014 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Clean Wisconsin Action Endorses Marina Dimitrijevic for the State Assembly
Marina is a Proven Champion for Protecting Our Environment
Jun 12th, 2014 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Dimitrijevic for Assembly: Gains Endorsement of Public Educators in Wisconsin
MTEA and WEAC Agree that Marina is the Best Choice
Jun 2nd, 2014 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Creational Trails Announces Programming Series
Installations and programming along West Wisconsin Ave. & Beerline Trail to enact creative placemaking
May 7th, 2014 by Greater Milwaukee Committee
Brostoff declared winner of first debate for Assembly District 19
Jonathan Brostoff last week won the straw poll at the first debate between candidates for Assembly District 19.
May 6th, 2014 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Milwaukee Recreation Holds Bike Collection Drive
Bikes, parts, and tools needed for community bike program
Apr 22nd, 2014 by Milwaukee Recreation
Support Grows for Marina Dimitrijevic
More Labor and Community Groups Endorse Marina
Apr 22nd, 2014 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Light From a Window: New paintings by Todd Mrozinski at Inspiration Studios
In this exhibition, Mrozinski presents us with an intimate view into his living room, where he traces the shadows of houseplants and loved ones directly onto canvas from the light of one window.
Apr 8th, 2014 by Inspiration Studios
Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI) Are Fast Approaching!
For 15 years, the MANDIs have recognized the “unsung heroes” working hard to revitalize our central city neighborhoods.
Mar 27th, 2014 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee
Riled Up and Wasted On Light
Buddy Wakefield’s 2014-15 World Tour (Skipping Chechnya) to slam Milwaukee March 22, 2014
Mar 11th, 2014 by Press Release
WMSE 91.7FM Announces Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser Results
The station raised over $60,000 from the event.
Mar 4th, 2014 by WMSE 91.7FM
$10,000 Awarded to Community Artists for Performance Ideas in the ARTery, New Park in Harambee
Community members dreamed up 116 ideas in response, and after an open jury hosted at All People’s Church, beintween awarded a total of $10,000 to the top 20 winners.
Feb 27th, 2014 by Press ReleaseMilwaukee Hopes to Build on Record Year for Solar Installations
Solar Group Purchase Program Expands to Solar Bay View
Feb 18th, 2014 by City of Milwaukee Office of Environmental Sustainability
WMSE 91.7FM Hosts 12th Annual Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser
Fundraiser Expands to Two Levels, Adds Milwaukee Fire Department Partnership, Chili Pepper Races, and Growing Children’s Area
Jan 7th, 2014 by WMSE 91.7FM
Woodland Pattern Book Center’s 20th Annual Poetry Marathon & Benefit
$5-$8 to attend as audience raise at least $35 in pledges and perform for 5 minutes underwrite an hour of the Marathon for as little as $350.
Dec 12th, 2013 by Woodland Pattern Book Center
Jonathan Brostoff announces candidacy for Wisconsin State Assembly
New Leadership for a New Milwaukee
Dec 11th, 2013 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Public Meeting in Riverwest Next Week
A joint public meeting with Alderman Nik Kovac and Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, September 23, 2013.
Sep 17th, 2013 by Milwaukee Common Council
DEAR MKE Features Riverwest 24 Cyclist
For a change from the lakefront festivals, head west this weekend – to Riverwest – to the annual Riverwest 24 bike race featured in a Dear MKE short film last year.
Jul 24th, 2013 by VISIT Milwaukee
Skyline Music series starts today
New amphitheater debuts this evening as FREE summer concert series kicks off
Jul 9th, 2013 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Mary L. Nohl Fund supports Latino history mural
Grant part of $134,000 to visual arts programs during second quarter
Jul 2nd, 2013 by Greater Milwaukee Foundation
MPS’ Gaenslen School wins national recognition for pre-engineering program
School awarded Project Lead the Way Gateway to Technology National Recognition
Mar 6th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public Schools
Dear MKE Film Series Debuts
Milwaukee Icons, an Unlikely Artist and an Epic, 24-Hour Bike Race Now Online at www.DearMKE.com.
Oct 3rd, 2012 by VISIT Milwaukee
Joint statement from Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman José G. Pérez and Alderman Ashanti Hamilton
Today’s announcement that Pierce Elementary School and La Escuela Fratney have been chosen as GE Foundation Demonstration Schools is great news.
Oct 1st, 2012 by Milwaukee Common Council
Mandel Group Announces Sellouts at Two Condominium Developments
Mandel Group announced that it has successfully completed the sellout of two downtown condominium developments, The Point on the River and Rivercrest.
Sep 20th, 2012 by Mandel Group
15th Annual Center St. Daze Festival On Saturday
The activities run from 11:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 8, and will be taking place along Center St. between Humboldt Blvd. and Holton St.
Sep 7th, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs
From the ashes: Rising to the occasion in Riverwest
I would like to offer my sincere thanks to all of the Milwaukee Fire Department personnel who responded to Tuesday’s five-alarm fire at 631 E. Center St. in Riverwest.
Jul 19th, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Skyline Music Starts Tuesday
Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs will join neighbors during Tuesday evening’s initial 2012 Skyline Music concert at Kadish Park, just south of E. North Ave. between the Kilbourn Park Reservoir and Commerce St.
Jul 9th, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Neighborhood walk-through Thursday
Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs will be having a joint neighborhood walk-through to address neighborhood safety concerns with Alderman Nik Kovac on Thursday, July 5, starting at 2 p.m.
Jul 3rd, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Neighborhood walk-through Thursday
Alderman Nik Kovac will be having a joint neighborhood walk-through to address neighborhood safety concerns with Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs on Thursday, July 5, starting at 2 p.m. outside Club Timbuktu, 520 E. Center St.
Jul 3rd, 2012 by Nik Kovac
Gordon Park July 4th Independence Day Celebration
Make plans to attend tomorrow’s fun and festivities at Gordon Park at N. Humboldt Blvd. and E. Locust St.
Jul 3rd, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Mayor Barrett Celebrates Independence Day With Visits To Milwaukee Parks
Mayor Barrett will visit a number of Milwaukee parks and community centers on Wednesday, July 4 to celebrate Independence Day.
Jul 3rd, 2012 by Tom Barrett
