New MHNA Board Members
Welcome New Board Members! Elections were held at the Murray Hill General Meeting on October 22 with returning board members Gerard Capell (vice-president), Gary Halvorsen (Treasurer), Cate Diecher (Board Member) being re-elected for 2 year terms. We welcome two new board members — John Bleidorn (Board Member) and Mike Darnell (Secretary) and appreciate their commitment to the Murray Hill neighborhood. John Bleidorn has lived
Warning: Imposters Posing as Milwaukee Water Works Staff
The following warning message comes from the City’s E-Notify system. (see attachment for more detail) ===================== You have a Milwaukee.Gov E-Notification for: (Department of Public Works). The Department of Public Works and the Milwaukee Water Works are warning the community about people posing as Water Works staff members to gain access to homes for criminal activity. For more information on how to protect yourself
RUHS Presents Silver Songs Concert – November 20
A special concert to take you back to the decades of 1940, ’50, and ’60 with memorable songs from Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Nat King Cole, Rock and Roll and more. Come and enjoy the music from these era’s, performed by Mr. Fred Walker, Swing Choir, Madrigal Choir and student soloists from Riverside University High School. This concert is the perfect treat for Grandparents
Call for Neighborhood Input on East Library Artwork
The Milwaukee Public Library is adding artworks to the interior of the new East Library and has commissioned Santiago Cucullu and Kathyrn E. Martinis. More specific descriptions and renderings of the proposed interior art designs can be found at: www.mpl.org/EastLibrary. Santiago Cucullu proposes three murals of architectural views that represents the diversity and shared experiences of library patrons. Santiago has put out a call
Newberry Boulevard Historic District Meeting
(Apologies for the late posting…) Attention Newberry Neighbors… Ald. Nik Kovac will be hosting a 3rd Community Meeting to Discuss/Explore City Approval for Newberry Boulevard to Become an Historic District Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013 Marcia Coles Community Room (Lower Level of Lake Park Pavilion) 7-9 PM The program will address how home improvements are done under the auspices of local historic designation. We will
Trick or Treat – this Sunday!
The City of Milwaukee will have Trick or Treat on Sunday, Oct. 27, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Remind your child about safety when trick & treating and have a happy and safe Halloween!
Presentation on Broken Windows Theory and Crime
Nationally renowned criminologist, George Kelling, will give a presentation at UWM on Thursday, October 24 from 6-8 pm in the Music Recital Hall, 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. Kelling is best known for co-developing the broken windows theory in 1996 and co-authored “Fixing Broken Windows: Restoring Order and Reducing Crime in our Communities”. He will talk about the broken windows theory and his next book,
MHNA Meeting on Tuesday
Dear Murray Hill Members: Join your neighbors this Tuesday, October 22, at the Urban Ecology Center at 7:00. on to hear Kim Gleffe, Director of the River Revitalization Foundation tell us about progress the Foundation has made over the years. There have been some major purchases made that link previous holdings together along the Milwaukee River and significantly boost our ability protect and enhance
East Side woman missing
If you have any information, contact Milwaukee Police. http://fox6now.com/2013/10/13/mother-says-27-year-old-milwaukee-woman-missing-since-friday/ MILWAUKEE (WITI) — A Milwaukee woman has been missing all weekend, according to the woman’s mother. The woman’s mother says 27-year-old Kelly Dwyer has been missing since Friday morning, October 11th. Dwyer’s mother said she was first noticed missing when she failed to show up for a shift at Lululemon in the Third Ward. A
RUHS Track Dedication
Riverside University High School is hosting a dedication event on Saturday, October 12th, at 10:00 AM. See flyer for more details.