2015 Overnight Parking Permits Available for Purchase
City of Milwaukee residents who wish to park their vehicles overnight on City streets can now buy their 2015 virtual parking permits. For more information on purchasing an annual or 4-month overnight permit, please see the attached press release or go to the DPW website at www.city.milwaukee.gov/mpw. Have a safe and happy holiday season!
Concrete Arch Pedestrian Bridge over Ravine Road – Immediate Closure
Passing on this bit of news about Lake Park from County Supervisor Broderick… ——————————– On December 5, 2014, the Milwaukee County Parks Department engaged an engineer to inspect the Concrete Arch Pedestrian Bridge over Ravine Road in Lake Park. After the inspection was completed, the engineer agreed with staff observations about the seriousness of its deterioration, the heavy large concrete cracks, movements, and earth
Murray Hill News is on the Way!
The latest edition of The Murray Hill News will be appearing on neighborhood doorsteps soon. If you just can’t wait…check out the online version of Volume 13, Issue 2 (Winter 2014)!
Montessori Community Meeting – Tuesday, December 2
This announcement is from MPS and Maryland Avenue Montessori School. ——————————– Please join MPS District Administration, School Board Member Larry Miller and Principal Joe DiCarlo to discuss the initial phase of a citywide plan for Montessori support and growth in MPS, including a proposal to address the long term space needs of Maryland Avenue Montessori School. Tuesday, December 2nd @ 6:00 PM @ Maryland
A Change in Winter Parking Rules
This story from TMJ4 describes a change in the winter parking rules that will make life a little easier for some of us. “Beginning December 1, residents in the 5-Day Exception Area may continue to park overnight on both sides of the street unless DPW announces that a snow-plow or other public works operation will be conducted overnight.” See this link for more detail.
UWM Chancellor Candidate Visits
Apologies for the tardy delivery of this announcement; a recording of any presentations you missed will be available on a website as listed below. Please plan to attend the candidate presentations and open forums of the three finalist for UWM Chancellor. The topic is “Contemporary Challenges of Research Universities.” Each candidate’s public forum will begin at 2 p.m. in the UWM Union Wisconsin
A “Concert of Note” December 13th and 14th
Murray Hill Neighbors and Friends, Boulevard Theatre and Plymouth Corale are staging a special presentation featuring the works of Emily Dickenson, Dylan Thomas, and Robert Frost on December 13 (4pm) and December 14 (7pm) at Plymouth Church. Click here for more information or visit http://bit.ly/ConcertOfNote for tickets.
MHNA November Meeting is Tuesday, Nov. 25
Dear Murray Hill Members: Come join your neighbors this Tuesday evening from 7:00 to 9:00 at the Urban Ecology Center, 1500 E. Park Place, to hear Amy Heart, Solar Program Manager of Milwaukee Shines, the city’s program designed to encourage the use of solar energy to heat and power our houses. You may be aware that WE Energies recently won a big decision from
UWM Area Transportation Study Meeting: December 2nd
Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates, a transportation firm, has been engaged in a transportation study with UWM. Representatives with the firm will be holding a town hall meeting to solicit neighborhood feedback and insights Tues. Dec. 2. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Marcia Coles Community Room at Lake Park. All UWM neighbors are invited, and those with a particular interest in transportation,
Reminder: Neighborhood Town Hall Meeting on Monday
This will be an opportune time to provide feedback to Alderman Kovac and MPD regarding your neighborhood concerns. ==================================== Alderman Nik Kovac invites you to attend a 3rd District town hall meeting from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, November 17th at Riverside University High School (1615 E. Locust St.). The meeting will include officers of the MPD’s 1st Police District, as well