Town Hall on City and County Budgets
County Executive Abele and Alderman Nik Kovac invite you to join them for a town hall discussion on both the city and county budgets. County Exec Abele and Alderman Kovac will discuss major budget initiatives, including highlights of how the city and county work together to deliver services and collaborate on development. County Executive Abele will also discuss his vision of how the Opportunity
Update on recent carjackings
Update on recent carjackings from Alderman Kovac: Dear Neighbors, In the last week, the Milwaukee Police Department has arrested four teens in connection with a series of carjackings and attempted carjackings that have occurred on the city’s East Side. Together with UWM Police and Shorewood Police, they are working to put a stop to the crime spree, and more arrests are expected soon. In
Jazz Estate Liquor License Meeting
Dear Neighbor, You are invited to attend a community meeting at The Jazz Estate, 2423 N. Murray Avenue, on Wednesday, November 18th, at 6 p.m. John Dye, the current owner and operator of Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge on S. 9th Street, has applied for a Class B Tavern License and a Public Entertainment Premise License to operate The Jazz Estate. The applicant will be there
Leaf Raking Deadline Extended
Rake Your Leaves into the Street by November 22, 2015 Milwaukee residents have an additional week to clear their leaves! City of Milwaukee residents now have until Sunday, November 22, 2015 to rake their leaves into the curb lanes for pick-up by the Department of Public Works (DPW). DPW Sanitation crews currently are collecting leaves and will make one last sweep of all City
Reminder: Trick or Treat Schedule
Once again, the City of Milwaukee will sponsor a city-wide Trick-or-Treat event and residents and ghouls alike should know that this year’s schedule is: Saturday, October 31, 2015 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Leaf Raking Reminder
Milwaukee residents have four more weekends to clear their leaves! City of Milwaukee residents have until Sunday, November 15, 2015 to rake their leaves into the curb lanes for pick-up by the Department of Public Works (DPW). DPW Sanitation crews currently are collecting leaves and will make one last sweep of all City neighborhoods after November 15, concluding leaf pick-up on Wednesday, November 25.
Solar East Side Event with Mayor Barrett
JOIN US: When: 11:15 a.m. – 11:45am, Monday October 12th Where: 2120 E. Webster Place Speakers: Mayor Tom Barrett; Bonnie and Gary Halverson (East Side homeowners); Ed Zinthefer, Arch Electric (solar installer); Gregory James, Murray Hill Neighborhood Association. Elizabeth Hittman, Sustainability Program Coordinator City of Milwaukee Office of Environmental Sustainability 200 E. Wells St., RM 603, Milwaukee, WI 53202 Office: 414-286-5593 Elizabeth.Hittman@milwaukee.govOES | ReFresh MKE | Milwaukee Shines
Rosati’s Pizza Pub License Meeting
This notice is from Alderman Kovac. Dear Neighbors: New operators have applied for a Class B Tavern License and Food Dealer-Restaurant License for Rosati’s Pizza Pub in the former “Replay” space at 2238 North Farwell Avenue. I am hosting a meeting for the neighbors to meet the applicants, hear their plan of operation for the space, and raise any questions or concerns. Please join
Will your idea be the one to spark community change?
This message is from Mayor Barrett: Dear Community Members: How could technology make a strategic difference in improving the health and well-being of Milwaukee women, children, men and families? I am asking you this important question alongside Dohmen Company Foundation, RedArrow Labs, NEWaukee,the City of Milwaukee Health Department and Milwaukee Lifecourse Initiative for Healthy Families at United Way of Greater Milwaukee. Please consider pitching us
Rake Your Leaves into the Street Beginning October 1, 2015
City of Milwaukee residents may start raking leaves into the curb lanes starting Thursday, October 1. City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) Sanitation crews will begin collecting the leaves on Monday, October 12. Leaf collection will end on Wednesday, November 25. Leaves and brush, along with other yard waste, are banned from landfills and must not be placed in garbage or recycling