Support the East Side Green Market — Every Summer Saturday!
One of the original founding projects of the East Side BID (1998) was to return a Green Market to the neighborhood. From early 1900’s to 1975, the triangle property at Beans and Barley hosted one of Milwaukee’s thriving green markets. The founding board of directors was determined to work diligently to return it to our neighborhood and are proud that after 15 years they
New car sharing service in the area
A new car sharing service is available in the UWM area. This information is from UWM’s Kevin O’Connor. ————————— As of July 1, 2015 UWM is now contracting with Enterprise as its car share service provider. UWM was previously serviced through Zipcar and that contract ended June 30, though Zipcar will continue to have locations on the Eastside and around the City of Milwaukee. Enterprise
Final Solar Group Buy Info Session is Thursday
Good evening! Peter Murphy here, from the Midwest Renewable Energy Association. I wanted to let you know that the final information session of the Solar East Side group buy is thisThursday, July 9th at 6:00PM at Colectivo at 2211 N Prospect Ave. This info session is, as always, free and open to the public. We’ll also have yard signs if you need one. I
DPW Services for the Independence Day Weekend
Department of Public Works Services For the Independence Day Holiday Weekend City of Milwaukee government offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2015 in celebration of the Independence Day holiday. However, some Department of Public Works (DPW) services will be available for limited hours of operation and certain parking restrictions will be lifted. Garbage, Recycling, and Self-Help Centers: There will be no garbage
Downer Avenue Commercial Corridor Snapshot Released
The Department of City Development has worked with Alderman Nik Kovac and leaders from the Murray Hill and Historic Water Tower neighborhood associations to create the Downer Avenue Commercial Corridor Snapshot. The Snapshot provides a summary of the current “state of affairs” in the district. This includes providing an inventory of current businesses, a review of zoning and other regulatory issues impacting development along
Musical Mondays – Free Concert in Lake Park – July 6th 6:30-8:00 PM
Lake Park Friends Musical Mondays is a series of concerts schedule each Monday From Jul 6th through August 31st . These concerts are FREE and open to the public. July 6th, 6:30-8:30 pm Milwaukee Mandolin Orchestra The 18th season of the Musical Mondays concerts will open with echoes of a 1900’s band shell concert with fox trots, polkas, and ragtime music reminiscent of the
Solar East Side Group Buy Update
Only one more solar info session remains. Details and more… Solar East Side Group Buy Update Below are some important updates and announcements regarding the program. All Solar East Side info can be found on the website: www.eastsidegroupbuy.org One Information Session Remaining If you know of anyone that wants to learn more about the Solar East Side group buy program, we only have one remaining
A Safe and Enjoyable Summer for All
The summer provides great opportunities to enjoy the outdoors with and in the community. The Murray Hill Neighborhood Association asks neighbors and visitors to insure a safe, friendly and respectful time for all during this July 4th weekend and the summer with the many festivals and gatherings at home. Fireworks are prohibited in the City of Milwaukee and can result in a fine
July 4th Celebration at Lake Park
Celebrate July 4th at Lake Park with lots of great family fun and fireworks. The 2015 Theme is America – Land That I Love. Dress your bikes, join the boy and girl games, get a summery ice cream treat and just enjoy visiting with your neighbors. 9:00 am Parade will start at the schools and progress down Newberry Blvd. to Lake Park where
Hazardous Waste Pick-up, Saturday, June 27: 8am – 2pm at Shorewood High School
Metropolitan Milwaukee Sewage District is setting up a Mobile Unit for the processing of hazardous waste (e.g. gasoline, oils, anti-freeze, varnish, pesticides, weed killers, etc.) for Milwaukee County Residents in our area at Shorewood High School, 1701 E. Capital Drive on Saturday, June 27th from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. View the types of acceptable and non-acceptable materials as well as other potential