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Mayor’s Design Awards
The 2015 Mayor's Design Awards recognized projects big and small from across the city.
May 22nd, 2015 by Dave ReidMilwaukee County Board Approves $870,000 in Funds for McGovern Park
New Money Will Improve Rest Room, Covered Pavilion
May 22nd, 2015 by Ald. Khalif RaineyWorking to Help People Get Voter ID
70% of voting age minorities in the county lack a drivers license; community workers provide help for those seeking ID.
May 20th, 2015 by Jabril FarajA Short History of Milwaukee’s Old Streetcar System
The city once had a dense system with 20 routes that helped change the city. Why did it die and what is its legacy?
Mar 31st, 2015 by Ken SmithMilwaukee’s Riverwalk Vs. San Antonio’s
In many ways, this city’s Riverwalk is superior. Part III of a series.
Feb 4th, 2015 by David HolmesCounty Highway Worker Hit While Helping Car Stuck in the Snow
A Milwaukee County Highway Maintenance Supervisor was hit by a car around noon today near 73rd and Silver Spring Drive.
Feb 2nd, 2015 by County Executive Chris AbeleHealthy 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 WaxmanNew Express Bus Routes Start in January
The good news: Three new express routes will move riders more quickly across the county. The bad: transit system running out of money.
Dec 3rd, 2014 by Jeramey JanneneHow Teens View Milwaukee
8th grader's book includes boy's devastating poem on crime in Milwaukee.
Oct 21st, 2014 by Caroline RoersMandel Group breaks ground on Echelon Apartments
Luxury Apartment Community at UWM Innovation Campus
Oct 13th, 2014 by Mandel GroupMilwaukee’s First 24/7 Library
Westlawn Garden's "vending machine" public library is the fourth of its kind in the nation.
Oct 10th, 2014 by Raina J. JohnsonMandel Group breaks ground on PrairieWalk Apartments
Walkable Neighborhood Development in City of Brookfield
Oct 6th, 2014 by Mandel Group“We’re trying to find what happened to the positive”
Erika Harvey and Precious Taylor worry that one day violence will randomly find them.
Sep 10th, 2014 by Jabril FarajRemembering Tom Nardelli
There was a little of Bob Newhart in Nardelli, but he helped improve the city in important ways.
Sep 4th, 2014 by John NorquistNew report shows effects of traffic congestion on travel times
Freeway congestion is costing motorists time and money
Aug 13th, 2014 by Wisconsin Department of TransportationHow Diploma Mills Rip Off Milwaukee Students
Fly-by-night agencies selling fake GED degrees are hard to track down. Part II of series.
May 27th, 2014 by Scottie Lee MeyersRunning For Good Food
Growing Power's 5K run supports organization and combats urban food deserts.
May 20th, 2014 by Jabril FarajPublic hearing set to address future of Interstate Highway 43 in Milwaukee and Ozaukee Counties
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Southeast Region office in Waukesha is holding a public hearing to discuss the design and environmental aspects of proposed improvements on Interstate Highway 43
Apr 28th, 2014 by Wisconsin Department of TransportationA Night At the MANDIs
The once-tiny awards show is now a prestige event that packed the Pfister ballroom while another crowd watched the show streamed.
Apr 10th, 2014 by Jeramey JanneneTransforming the State’s Largest Public Housing Development
City bulldozed 332 barracks-style units at Westlawn and replaced them with more urban styles.
Apr 2nd, 2014 by Kelly MeyerhoferSix Milwaukee Police Officers to be Honored for Bravery at fire scene
The election of the next Common Council president will take top billing at tomorrow’s regular meeting (Tuesday, February 11) of the Common Council, and one of the first acts of the new president will be to help honor several members of the Milwaukee Police Department.
Feb 10th, 2014 by City of MilwaukeeThe Settlement Houses of Milwaukee
Eight neighborhood centers in the city are based on the approach of Jane Addams' famed Hull House.
Nov 13th, 2013 by Shakara RobinsonThe Best Ride to the Wisconsin State Fair
Traffic and parking are as easy as pie when you ride the bus to Wisconsin State Fair.
Jul 24th, 2013 by Milwaukee County Transit System16th Annual Mayor’s Design Awards Announced
Which are the best designs? You be the judge.
May 8th, 2013 by Michael HorneAcclaimed Charter School Will Expand
Carmen High School, the south side college prep school, will open a second branch on the northwest side.
Jan 23rd, 2013 by Alec BrooksMilwaukee One of Six Cities Selected to Receive Free Neighborhood Development Consultations Under Second Year of US EPA Grant to Global Green, USA
Sustainability Experts from Global Green USA to Visit Towns Across the Country in 2013
Dec 27th, 2012 by Press ReleaseZilber Family Foundation Announces Three-Year Grant to UNCOM
The Zilber Family Foundation announced today that it had awarded a three-year grant in the amount of $600,000 to United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee.
Dec 11th, 2012 by Zilber Family FoundationMayor Barrett to Mark Second Annual Safe Sleep Sabbath
City of Milwaukee partners with local faith communities to reduce infant deaths.
Oct 12th, 2012 by Tom BarrettMilwaukee 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.
Jul 16th, 2012 by Milwaukee Common CouncilMequon Turns Voter Away
The City of Mequon told a local man who tried to register and vote at City Hall last week that he was “too late.”
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