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Daycare Owner Buying Lloyd St. Building
Charlotte Randolph has been paying rent to tax-delinquent owner for nine years and will now buy the building.
Feb 2nd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Lindsay Heights Garden Center Planned
Walnut Way founders Sharon and Larry Adams continue push to improve Lindsay Heights neighborhood.
Jul 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Chris Abele Donates $100,000 to Adams Garden Park As Challenge Grant to Close the Gap
Adams Garden Park is the latest endeavor for Larry and Sharon Adams, the retired Co-Founders of Walnut Way Conservation Corp., whose work was highlighted recently on the CBS Morning Show.
Aug 28th, 2019 by Press Release
Blue Skies Expanding on North Avenue
Landscaping company started by Walnut Way buying three properties at 19th and North.
Jul 31st, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
The Couture Gets Financing Extension
Construction starts on Adams Garden Park, wellness center for King Drive.
May 27th, 2019 by Graham Kilmer
Groundswell Celebration for Adams Garden Park
May 23rd Celebration Marks the Start of Construction on the Adams Garden Park Redevelopment
May 21st, 2019 by Press Release
Legacy Lofts Ribbon Cutting
Historic structure and new building are already full.
May 10th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Lindsay Heights Business Hires Area Residents
Blue Skies Landscaping, a social enterprise initiated by Walnut Way co-founder, has changed lives.
Mar 19th, 2019 by Andrea Waxman
The Mystique of Urban Farms
Grohmann Museum’s photographic exhibit captures city’s urban farms of the past — and present.
Feb 15th, 2019 by Catherine Jozwik
Adams Garden Park Opening This Summer
Lindsay Heights development to include gardens and several environmental organizations.
Nov 17th, 2018 by Andrea Waxman
How Joe Zilber Changed Lindsay Heights
Zilber Initiative's funding leveraged $111 million investment in near North Side neighborhood.
Sep 20th, 2018 by Andrea Waxman
Skilled Trade Program Targets City Residents
One Hope Made Strong, founded in 2013, offers free construction trades training for central city residents.
Aug 16th, 2018 by Andrea Waxman
Walnut Way Leader Pushes Economic Development
Antonio Butts foresees north side neighborhood becoming prime designation for black professionals.
May 15th, 2018 by Jackson Dufault, Conor Stanley and Khaleeq Sattaar El
How Legacy Lofts Overcame the Odds
Conversion of old ice cream factory died many times before work could begin.
Nov 9th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
City To Sell Land for Adams Garden Park
Former Walnut Way leaders moving forward on bold Lindsay Heights project.
Mar 21st, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Walnut Way Fires Its Executive Director
Growing North Side non-profit fires Vernon after 6 months, acting director hired.
Feb 22nd, 2017 by Edgar Mendez
North Side Business Incubator provides guidance on branding, loans and mentoring
The deadline has been extended to Friday, December 2.
Nov 29th, 2016 by St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care
Walnut Way Capital Campaign Seeks $4.2 Million
Phase II of Innovations and Wellness Commons brings more services, activity to 16th and North.
Nov 15th, 2016 by Brittany Carloni
The Future of Walnut Way
New director LaShawndra Vernon continues work to transform area near 16th and North.
Jul 26th, 2016 by Edgar Mendez
Business Incubator Invests in 53206 Community
It was the anti-shark tank.
Jul 1st, 2016 by St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care
Crime Should Be “Number One” Issue
Panel of experts discusses research on racial inequality and violence in urban areas.
Apr 30th, 2016 by Andrea Waxman
850 Attendees Salute MANDI Winners
COA Youth and Family Centers was big winner but 8 others got awards.
Mar 18th, 2016 by Sharon McGowan
Cast Your Vote for MANDI Awards
Annual MANDI Neighborhood Development plaudits include People's Choice Award based on popular vote.
Mar 8th, 2016 by Sharon McGowan
People’s Choice Award Encourages the Public to Vote For Milwaukee Improvement Projects and Leaders
Awards Recognize Innovative Projects Improving Milwaukee Neighborhoods
Mar 7th, 2016 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee
How Walnut Way Changed the Inner City
The quest for community of Walnut Way co-founders Sharon and Larry Adams.
Feb 3rd, 2016 by Jabril Faraj
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
New Innovation & Wellness Commons Opens
New facility created by Walnut Way on North Ave. seeks to transform neighborhood.
Nov 3rd, 2015 by Michael Holloway
New Park Impacts Neighborhood
Gillespie Park, at 14th and Wright, is outgrowth of neighborhood anti-crime effort.
Mar 18th, 2015 by Jabril Faraj
Mayor Barrett’s 2015 State of the City Address
Monday, March 9th, 2015 - Alverno College
Mar 9th, 2015 by Mayor Tom Barrett
Urban Gardens Leader Overcomes Fire
Repair of Walnut Way community center is underway and programs are continuing.
Apr 9th, 2014 by Karen Stokes
A tribute to the urban agrarian
Forging a way: Walnut Way brings urban renewal to Lindsay Heights.
Mar 18th, 2010 by Lori Horbas
