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Recap of the August MHNA Meeting

Hello neighbors, We had an informative meeting on Tuesday evening where we heard from our partners at UWM and MPD about their plans for maintaining a peaceful east side community as fall arrives and new and returning students come back to the neighborhoods around campus. UWM has again this year provided a grant to MPD to pay for additional patrols in the neighborhoods around

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Now Recruiting! Murray Hill Board Members!

Hello neighbors! Are you interested in serving on the board of your local neighborhood association?  Murray Hill will have several position vacancies this fall and is on the lookout for 3-4 members to join the board.  To qualify to join the board, you must live within the Murray Hill boundaries (Oakland to Downer, Hartford to Bradford), be a member of MHNA, and care about

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August Murray Hill Meeting

Hello neighbors! We hope you have had a wonderful summer!  Please plan to join us for our August Murray Hill meeting, which will take place on Tuesday, August 27 at 7PM at the Urban Ecology Center.  Our focus will be on the “back-to-school” period and how neighbors can work together with MPD and UWM to ensure a peaceful transition to fall.  Guest speakers will include

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East Side Clean-Up

From our friends at the East Side BID (East North Avenue)… Big Clean MKE – East Side 8/17 The City of Milwaukee is hosting a city-wide neighborhood clean-up on August 17th and the East Side BID will be participating! On Saturday, August 17th from 9am to noon, join us to clean up our neighborhood. We’ll meet at Colectivo on Prospect to distribute supplies and

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High Impact Paving Projects: N. Farwell and N. Prospect Av from E. Locust St to E. Kenwood Blvd

Notice from DPW… The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) will conduct high impact paving projects on North Farwell Avenue and North Prospect Avenue from East Locust Street to East Kenwood Boulevard beginning Monday, July 15th, weather permitting. On-street parking will be prohibited starting at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, July 15th through the duration of the project. Persons holding residential day parking

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Free “Don’t Litter” Yard Signs

Interested in a yard sign? UWM is offering free “don’t litter” yard signs (image below). Email neighborhood-relations@uwm.edu to let them know where they can drop one off! Please express interest by July 25th, 2019.


Celebrate the 4th at Lake Park

Parade groups will leave from Hartford Avenue School and Maryland Avenue School at 9 AM, and converge on Newberry Blvd.  Those standing by are invited to join in as the parade makes its way to Lake Park. Here’s the line-up: 9:30 AM.  ice cream 10:00 AM.  games 10-noon.  raffle 11 AM. doll buggy, bike and trike and coaster judging, children’ activities, water balloon toss

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Free Concerts in Lake Park

The Lake Park Summer Concert Series are kicking off! In 2019, Lake Park Friends is proud to present the 22nd season of Musical Mondays. Presenter Jeff Bentoff has arranged another wonderful roster of musicians to make Monday a day to look forward to in the summer. Monday concerts will begin on July 8 and will end on August 26. For current updates, check the Lake Park

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Would you like a trash grabber?

Dear Members of MHNA, We have 22 trash grabbers to distribute as a perk of your membership.  If you would like one, please send an email with your name and address to Cate at catexd2002@yahoo.com  and one will be delivered to you.