Congratulations to RUHS!
Riverside University High School has again been selected as one of the top high schools in the state! You can read more about it here. Also, a RUHS student has also received a 2016 Herb Kohl Foundation Scholarship, one of only eight such awards. Congratulations! You can read more about this award here.
Spring 2016 MHNA Newsletter – Now Available!
The Spring Issue of Murray Hill News is on the way… If you can’t wait for the copy on your doorstep, you can download a PDF copy here!
Golda Meir Library Used Book Sale
Friends of Golda Meir Library Used Book Sale: April 17-20, 2016 Over 5,000 gently used books- fiction, biography, history and much more – will be available. Payment must be with cash or check. All proceeds benefit the UWM Libraries. Location: Golda Meir Library Conference Center (4th floor), 2311 E. Hartford Avenue Open to the public on the following days/times: Sunday, April 17th – 4 – 6
RUHS Career Volunteers Needed
A request for volunteers from Riverside University High School Dear RUHS Friend, As part of the college readiness efforts of Riverside University High School our 9th grade students will be participating in Academic and Career Planning (ACP) Conferences. ACP Conferences provide a wonderful opportunity to reach out to students and help them focus their efforts and plan for their post-secondary success. In order to
Temporary street closures around UWM on Sunday
This note is from Kevin O’Connor at UWM: Hi all – I just wanted to forward along the Chancellor’s message that went to campus today about the Fox News Town Hall that will be taped on campus Sunday. At this point the impacts on the neighborhood should be minimal as the Theater Building is actually on the interior of campus. There will likely be
Volunteers Needed for UWM Housing Fair – Wed April 6
Murray Hill Neighborhood Association needs volunteers for 1-2 hours on Wednesday, April 6 from 10 AM until 4 PM for the UWM Housing Fair to be held in the UWM Student Union Concourse (1st floor area near the main entrance of the UWM Student Union) . This is an opportunity to pro-actively interact with students who are contemplating moving into off-campus housing next year. Brochures, handouts
Lake Park Lecture on Indian Mounds of Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s Mysterious Mounds; Who was here before us? Lake Park Friends invites you to a presentation by Bob Birmingham, noted authority on Indian Mounds of Wisconsin. Sunday, April 10, 2016, 1:00 PM Lake Park Pavilion Marcia Coles Community Room Free and open to the public Brought to you by Lake Park Friends with the cooperation of Milwaukee County Parks Dr. Birmingham’s talk, “Wisconsin’s Mysterious Mounds – Who
The Eggs are here!
Time to Share Your Creative Side!! We need help to dye the many dozens of real eggs for our 12th Annual Egg-stravaganza. Many hands will make the task of coloring the many dozens of the real eggs easier. Real eggs can be picked up at Murray Hill Pottery Works (2456 N. Murray Ave.) today Friday, March 18th, by 2 pm or a variety of
MHNA March Meeting – Update from UWM
We hope many neighbors can come to our March General Membership Meeting on Tuesday, March 22 at 7 PM at the Urban Ecology Center. Our esteemed guests will include: – Tim Gordon, UWM Dean of Students – Joseph LeMire, UWM Chief of Police – Keri Duce, UWM External Relations Manager – Kevin O’Connor, UWM External Relations Coordinator These representatives all play an important role
Be on the lookout; a note from Officer Alba
This note is from MPD D1 Officer Alba: Attached subject Darnell Kirksey B/M 12/06/59 is back in eastside neighborhoods hustling door to door to do yardwork. I spoke to him today [March 11] on 2800 block of N. Frederick raking a yard for a resident. He has substantial record with us and his probation for latest (2013) burglary and subsequent geographical restriction from the eastside must