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Public Meeting March 14 – Cleaning up Milwaukee’s Waterways

Introducing the Waterway Restoration Partnership The City of Milwaukee is working with Federal, State, and local partners to clean-up the Milwaukee Estuary Area of Concern (AOC).  The Milwaukee Estuary includes the three major rivers in our region – Milwaukee, Menomonee, and Kinnickinnic – and Lake Michigan.  This area was designated an AOC by an international body that includes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1987. The

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East Side Candidate Virtual Forum

The candidates for the Milwaukee County Board’s 3rd District election will answer questions from East Side residents at a virtual forum 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. March 22. The forum is sponsored by Historic Water Tower Neighborhood and Murray Hill Neighborhood Association. Running for county supervisor in the April 5 general election are incumbent Sheldon Wasserman and challenger Eric Rorholm. Bruce Murphy, editor and columnist for Urban Milwaukee, and an East Side resident, will

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February Murray Hill Meeting – Thursday!

Neighbors, We hope you are able to join us for our February neighborhood meeting, this Thursday, February 24 at 7PM.  We are happy to announce the following meeting topics and speakers: SALA, 2613 East Hampshire Street, has been welcoming diners in our neighborhood since October 2001.  Owner Teresa Balistreiri-Warsh will be joining us for a quick introduction and update on this wonderful local establishment.  We appreciate

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January Murray Hill Meeting – This Thursday!

Hello neighbors, We hope you can join us for our first meeting of 2022!  Our January meeting will be held via Zoom on Thursday, January 27 at 7PM.  Our meeting topics and guests will include: Local Business Spotlight: SALA at 2613 East Hampshire St., has been welcoming diners in our neighborhood since October 2001.  Owner Teresa Balistreri-Warsh will be joining us for a quick introduction and update

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Special MHNA Climate Solutions Meeting Recap!

Hello Neighbors! We hope everyone had a good holiday and is staying safe and healthy as we enter the new year.  In case you missed our November Murray Hill Meeting, please check out the quick recap below with links to more information from both of our outstanding speakers and ways to get involved with climate solutions. Our first speaker was Taylor Ball, Program Manager with

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November Murray Hill Meeting – All About Climate Solutions!

Hello Neighbors! Our November meeting is special in two ways. First, we are holding it one week earlier than normal to avoid a conflict with the Thanksgiving holiday. And second, in recognition of the international climate discussions wrapping up in Glasgow (COP26) we are bringing you a special, climate-focused meeting with two important ways that you can get involved in climate solutions at the

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October MHNA Meeting – this Thursday

Hello neighbors, Please plan to virtually attend our upcoming Murray Hill Neighborhood Association meeting this Thursday, October 28 at 7PM via Zoom videoconferencing. First, a new topic: Skilos is a family owned pet store which recently opened on Farwell Ave. Zachary Dewitt will come to introduce the store and say hello to the neighborhood. You can also learn more skilospets.com or visit them at 2328 N. Farwell Ave. Then, MPD Officer

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Murray Hill Meeting – Thurs, September 23

Hello neighbors, Please plan to virtually attend our upcoming Murray Hill Neighborhood Association meeting this Thursday, September 23 at 7PM via Zoom videoconferencing. MPD and Assistant DA Kelly Hedge will provide an update on crime trends and their work to combat recent issues, with time for questions. After that, we’ll have a presentation and discussion about the Murray Hill Neighborhood Association. Murray Hill is

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