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US Postal Service Approves Hank Aaron Stamp
Hank Aaron Trail Closed During State Fair

Hank Aaron Trail Closed During State Fair

DNR and Wisconsin State Fair cite security concerns in temporary closure.

Brewers Establish Henry Aaron Scholarship; Awarded to MKE Fellows and Kappa Alpha Psi in Scholarship’s Inagural Year
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Brewers Establish Henry Aaron Scholarship; Awarded to MKE Fellows and Kappa Alpha Psi in Scholarship’s Inagural Year

Brewers to Honor Aaron During the May 16-18 Series Against the Atlanta Braves

Near West Side Mural Honors Milwaukee Baseball Legends Hank and Tommie Aaron
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Near West Side Mural Honors Milwaukee Baseball Legends Hank and Tommie Aaron

“Brave Brothers” installation blends sports history with racial justice

Billye Aaron to Receive Honorary Degree at Alverno College Commencement
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Billye Aaron to Receive Honorary Degree at Alverno College Commencement

Ceremony will take place May 17 at American Family Field

The Milwaukee Public Museum and America’s Black Holocaust Museum Invite You to Take a Journey Through the Life of Nelson Mandela at the U.S. Debut of Mandela: The Official Exhibition
Op Ed: Let’s Make It ‘Hank Aaron Field’
Op Ed

Let’s Make It ‘Hank Aaron Field’

The Brewers should name their playing field to honor a great player and longtime Milwaukee hero.

County Executive Letter to Commissioner of Major League Baseball Re: 2021 All Star Game Relocation
City Hall: Barrett Pitches Milwaukee As Replacement for MLB All-Star Game
City Hall

Barrett Pitches Milwaukee As Replacement for MLB All-Star Game

MLB pulls game from Georgia after voting restrictions adopted.

Mayor Barrett Letter to Commissioner Manfred Regarding the 2021 All Star Game
State Senate Beset by Culture Wars

State Senate Beset by Culture Wars

Rush Limbaugh vs. Black history, LGBT protectors vs GOP objectors, the arguments get ugly.

Honoring Limbaugh But Not Black History

Honoring Limbaugh But Not Black History

Republican legislators back resolution to honor Rush, resist celebrating Black History Month.

County Board Adopts Resolutions Celebrating Black Icons
Murphy’s Law: Let Us Now Praise Rush Limbaugh
Murphy’s Law

Let Us Now Praise Rush Limbaugh

What was his impact on Wisconsin? Praise and condemnation and silliness offered.

Vel Phillips Capitol Statue Moves Forward

Vel Phillips Capitol Statue Moves Forward

State committee advances plan to honor Milwaukee civil rights pioneer.

Hank Aaron Left a Legacy Off the Field
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Hank Aaron Left a Legacy Off the Field

Hank Aaron State Trail will continue to connect the community and serve children

Rep. Bowen Statement on Passing of Baseball Legend Hank Aaron
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Rep. Bowen Statement on Passing of Baseball Legend Hank Aaron

“2021 Starts with the Loss of Legends Rooted in our Community.”

Sheriff Earnell R. Lucas Statement on the Passing of Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Henry “Hank” Aaron
Supervisors’ Statement on the Passing of Henry ‘Hank’ Aaron
Gov. Evers Statement on Passing of Hank Aaron
Milwaukee Bucks Statement
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Milwaukee Bucks Statement

 

On the passing of Henry “Hank” Aaron
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On the passing of Henry “Hank” Aaron

From all members of the Common Council -- Alderman Cavalier Johnson, Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II

Gov. Doyle: Statement on the Passing of Hank Aaron
Mayor Tom Barrett released the following statement regarding the passing of Hank Aaron:
Plenty of Horne: The Encyclopedia of Milwaukee Documents the City
Plenty of Horne

The Encyclopedia of Milwaukee Documents the City

UW-Milwaukee has built a massive digital archive for the city.

Play ball! Film documents the game that changed the world
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Play ball! Film documents the game that changed the world

This film touches on the themes of race, equality, forgiveness and healing.

Milwaukee drops the ball again on race relations
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Milwaukee drops the ball again on race relations

Statement from Alderman Rainey on standing ovation for Josh Hader - July 23, 2018

MATC Foundation Receives $104,000 Gift from Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation to Support Student Scholarships
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MATC Foundation Receives $104,000 Gift from Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation to Support Student Scholarships

The gift will endow a scholarship at MATC for at least two students each year.

Op-Ed: Milwaukee’s Freedom Trail
Op-Ed

Milwaukee’s Freedom Trail

Murals celebrating Cesar Chavez, Martin Luther King and others dramatize civil rights.

Oak Leaf Trail Extension Bike-Chain-Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Milwaukee Lakefront to Ozaukee Interurban Trail Connection
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Oak Leaf Trail Extension Bike-Chain-Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Milwaukee Lakefront to Ozaukee Interurban Trail Connection

Bridges along the corridor were instrumental in providing unimpeded access over I-43, Port Washington Road, Silver Spring Drive, the Milwaukee River Parkway, and the Milwaukee River.

Layton Boulevard West Tour of Homes to Feature Attractive Homes, Homebuying Resources
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Layton Boulevard West Tour of Homes to Feature Attractive Homes, Homebuying Resources

$20,000 forgivable renovation loans available for certain homes

New Leader of LISC Aims to Improve City

New Leader of LISC Aims to Improve City

Laura Bray helped revitalize Menomonee Valley, oversaw Three Bridges Park.

Why Selig Became Commissioner

Why Selig Became Commissioner

Excerpt from new book tells inside story how Selig, Fehr and Steinbrenner remade the business of baseball.

Plenty of Horne: Wisconsin Prominent in SI Coverage This Week
Plenty of Horne

Wisconsin Prominent in SI Coverage This Week

Sports Illustrated is loaded with Wisconsin ties this week, both in print and on the internet – and we’re not even talking about the first place Brewers.