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Presentation on Milwaukee’s Urban Forest – Saturday, April 18th, 1 pm

The public is invited to the free presentation on:              Milwaukee’s Urban Forest            by David Sivyer            City of Milwaukee Forest Services Manager            Saturday, April 18, 2015  1:00 pm            Marcia Coles Community Room            3133 E. Newberry Blvd   Milwaukee’s award winning Forestry Services manages over 200,000 trees along our boulevards, streets and green spaces.  Mr. Sivyer will discuss the

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MPD Roll Call In The Street Friday, 04/10/2015, 8:15 P.M.

From MPD District 1: MPD District One will be conducting a roll call in the street on Friday, April 10th at 8:15 P.M. on E. Newberry Blvd between N. Murray Ave and N. Cramer St. The purpose is to kick off the MPD/UWM spring initiative. Deputy Inspector Basting will be conducting the roll call. Please join us. If you have any questions, feel free to

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Eggs-travaganza Recap!

11th Annual Egg Hunt was a Fun and Successful Event! Mr. Bunny joined the 150+ egg hunters and their parents and grandparents at the 11th Annual Eggs-travaganza at the children’s play area of Riverside Park this past Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 9:00 AM.   Many dyed eggs, candy-filled plastic eggs and special eggs d’art filled the baskets of the excited kids of all ages. 

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Eggs-Travaganza … Share your talents and have fun!

Don’t miss our 11th Eggs-travaganza  hunt on April 4th – bring your kids, grandkids and neighbors.  The fun begins the Saturday before Easter (April 4th) at 9 am in the Children’s play area of Riverside Park. We will have zillions of plastic candy-filled eggs, real decorated eggs and as a special treat there will be unique ceramic eggs created by the artists at Murray Hill Pottery Works.  Mr. Bunny

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Town Hall mtg with Sen. Larson, Rep. Brostoff, and Ald. Kovac

Dear Neighbors, You are invited to participate in a town hall meeting I will be hosting with state Sen. Chris Larson and state Rep. Jonathan Brostoff on Tuesday, March 31 at the Urban Ecology Center. During the meeting, we will discuss the state budget, with a special focus on its possible impacts on the City of Milwaukee. The first portion of the meeting will highlight our

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MHNA Membership Meeting – Tuesday, March 24

Please join us this Tuesday, March 24 at 7 PM at the Urban Ecology Center for our March General Membership Meeting.  Our speakers include Senator Chris Larson, Representative Jonathan Brostoff, and Alderman Nik Kovac.  Each will give updates and take questions.  We will also have MPD Officer Kline attending and able to provide updates and speak one-on-one with residents on individual issues.  MHNA will

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Spring Eggs are Coming…

Mark Your Calendar!! All are welcome to join the fun at the 11th Annual Spring Eggs-travaganza scheduled for the Saturday before Easter (April 4) at 9 am in the Children’s play area of Riverside Park. Bring your containers, cameras, smiles, kids and grandkids for our annual egg hunt.  Several thousand eggs are “hidden” for the hunt, including traditional colored eggs, plastic eggs filled with candy, and special

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Budget Input Request from Senator Larson

From Senator Chris Larson: Voice your Opinions on the State Budget Given the significance of the 2015-17 state budget, it is incredibly important to provide everyone in our local communities an opportunity to speak directly to their elected officials and engage in meaningful and productive dialogue. The Joint Finance Committee will be holding public hearings as they review the budget, and will make changes

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Reminder: Liquor License Meeting on North Avenue – tonight

This notice is from Alderman Kovac. ————————– Dear residents, I am hosting a neighborhood meeting regarding a NEW application for a Class B Tavern License and Public Entertainment Premise License for the old Library Club, located in the space beneath Beans & Barley. Kody Jack, the applicant, will be there to present his plan of operation for the establishment. You are invited to hear

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