Reminder! 15th Annual Spring Eggs-travaganza!
All are welcome to join the fun at the 15th Annual Spring Eggstravaganza scheduled for the Saturday, April 20th at 9 a.m. in the children’s play area of Riverside Park. Bring your containers, cameras, smiles, kids and grandchildren to our annual egg hunt. Several thousand eggs are “hidden” for the hunt, including plastic eggs filled with candy, cascarones (confetti eggs), and special ceramic and
MHNA Meeting: Downspout Disconnections
Hello Neighbors! We hope that you have enjoyed the first few days of spring! Please join us for our March Murray Hill meeting on Tuesday, March 26 at 7 PM at the Urban Ecology Center (1500 E Park Place). We will be talking about the City’s new downspout disconnection program and other residential rain water issues. Our guests include: Kurt Sprangers, Stormwater Manager with the Milwaukee Department of Public Works.
Volunteer with the Milwaukee Marathon
Looking to earn service hours for your school age children? In need of a 501c3 donation? Seeking a great team outing for your group? Join the team behind the 2019 Milwaukee Marathon and volunteer with us on Saturday, April 6th. There’s a variety of volunteer positions ranging from Course Marshals to Finish Line or Gear Check at the Fiserv Forum! We have something for
MCTS Open House
From Alderman Kovac: Dear Neighbor: The Milwaukee County Transit System will host a public open house at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13 at the Brady Street Firehouse(1693 N. Franklin Pl.) to showcase the “reimagined vision” of its bus route network. MCTS reps will be on hand to provide information and recommendations that came from MCTS NEXT, a recent major review of the entire
Milwaukee Pedestrian Plan (Rescheduled) Open House
Milwaukee Pedestrian Plan (Rescheduled) Open House The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) and its partners will host a public open house meeting on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, for residents to learn more about Milwaukee’s first citywide pedestrian plan. The plan will detail how the City will work to make walking more accessible, safer, and enjoyable in Milwaukee. Attendees will have the
February Murray Hill Meeting
Hello Neighbors! We hope you can join us for our February MHNA meeting, which will be this Tuesday, February 26 at 7PM at the Urban Ecology Center at 1500 E Park Place. You may recall we had to cancel the January meeting due to weather conditions, but we are pleased that we could reschedule this topic to February. Along with important MPD policy updates
River Cleanup Volunteer Opportunity
Help Improve Milwaukee River Habitat Mondays: 2:00PM-4:00PM Fridays: 1:00PM-4:00PM 1st and 2nd Saturdays (February – November): 9:00AM-12:00PM F.O.R.B. (Fostering Our Riparian Biodiversity) is River Revitalization Foundation’s volunteer opportunity! Participate in land restoration activities with RRF Land Manager and Field Supervisor. Meet and work alongside individuals passionate about the natural world and preserving its integrity! Activities could include, but are not limited to: removing invasive
UWM Campus Planning Presentation
Passing this note through from Alyssa Conrardy at UWM… Happy Friday Neighbors, Thank you for expressing interest in attending our open meeting about campus planning on Wednesday, February 20th from 4-5pm. We will be meeting in Lubar Hall room N120. This room is on the first floor in the northwest corner of the building. We have capacity for about 60 people, so if you
Local Farmer Open House
Local Farmer Open House Saturday, March 9, 2019 – 11am to 3pm Urban Ecology Center in Riverside Park A once-a-year opportunity to talk with local farmers who grow food sustainably and arrange to buy their farm-fresh, healthy veggies, fruit, eggs and more. Hear about all the options for Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) including customizable shares, vacation holds and a variety of subscription sizes. On
Milwaukee Pedestrian Plan Open House – CANCELLED
Passing on this note from the City… —————————————— Hi, Due to forecasted inclement weather, the Open House meeting for the Milwaukee Pedestrian Plan scheduled for Wednesday, January 30 is canceled. The Department of Public Works is looking for dates to reschedule the meeting. Please stay tuned for more information in the coming weeks. In the meantime, the draft plan is now available! Residents can