Gordon Park July 4th Independence Day Celebration

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.

N. Port Washington Ave./Rd. Reconstruction Underway

N. Port Washington Ave./Rd. Reconstruction Underway

Work is underway on the reconstruction of N. Port Washington Ave./Rd. from N. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. to W. Olive St., according to Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs.

Mayor Barrett Celebrates Independence Day With Visits To Milwaukee Parks

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.

Sprite Spark Parks Grant Helps Milwaukee’s Juneau Playground Basketball Court Get Back in the Game

Sprite Spark Parks Grant Helps Milwaukee’s Juneau Playground Basketball Court Get Back in the Game

Beginning this summer, local teens will be able to express their most uncontainable basketball moves on a refurbished local court.

Public Safety Meeting

Public Safety Meeting

This is one of the safest and best neighborhoods in the City of Milwaukee.

A call for maximum penalties for fireworks violations

A call for maximum penalties for fireworks violations

Despite warnings and pleas from local fire and police officials, and from other public and elected officials, I’ve been told that business has been steady at fireworks stands in communities surrounding Milwaukee.

Extreme Heat Health Advisory Issued for Milwaukee County

Extreme Heat Health Advisory Issued for Milwaukee County

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Milwaukee County beginning Tuesday morning for Southeastern Wisconsin, including Milwaukee County.

Extreme dry conditions, fireworks bad combination

Extreme dry conditions, fireworks bad combination

Possession of fireworks is against the law in Milwaukee and can result in fines ranging from $500 to $1,000.

Walk or run for better health – tomorrow

Walk or run for better health – tomorrow

The goal of the event is to get urban dwellers to re-think nutrition, exercise and healthy choices.

Youth Council President Zach Komes issues statement on final approval of federal student loan compromise

Youth Council President Zach Komes issues statement on final approval of federal student loan compromise

The congressional compromise came with some negatives, including increasing loan rates on graduate students and recent college graduates.

Restaurant expansion another positive for Kinnickinnic Ave. business district

Restaurant expansion another positive for Kinnickinnic Ave. business district

The owner of Guanajuato Restaurant, located at 2301 S Howell Ave., has purchased the vacant building at 2317 S. Howell Ave.

Looking out for seniors during the hot weather

Looking out for seniors during the hot weather

Alderwoman Coggs again looking in on seniors, delivering cold water today