Mark Your Calendar!! 10th Annual Eggs-travaganza
All are welcome to join the fun at the 10th Annual Eggs-travaganza scheduled for the Saturday before Easter (April 19th) at 9 am in the children’s play area of Riverside Park. Bring your containers, cameras, smiles, kids and grandkids for our annual egg hunt. Several thousand eggs are “hidden” for the hunt, including traditional colored eggs, plastic filled eggs, and special ceramic eggs and
Help Milwaukee County Parks Plan for the Future
Love Your Parks? Help Milwaukee County Parks plan for the future Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 6:00-7:30 p.m. Marcia Coles Community Room 3133 E. Newberry Blvd., lower level Take part in Milwaukee County Park’s 2015-2020 Strategic Planning Process at an upcoming PUBLIC INPUT SESSION. Parks Director John Dargle, Jr. will introduce the process and discuss the next steps on how you can stay
Did Shamrock Shuffle and St. Patrick’s day affect you?
How was your weekend? On Saturday the “Shamrock Shuffle” was again held on North Avenue. And, of course, yesterday was St. Patrick’s Day. How was your part of the neighborhood affected? If you witnessed any disruptions, please take a moment to send us a description of the event(s). We’re preparing a summary to send to District 1 and City officials. Please send any comments
Spring Musical at RUHS
Riverside University High School has many great traditions. One of these traditions includes our Spring Musical. This year we are excited to present Dreamgirls. Performances will be Friday, March 21st and Saturday, March 22nd, Friday, March 28th and Saturday, March 29th. All performances are at 7:00 pm. Tickets are now on sale. Show your support of our very talented music and drama departments by
MHNA meeting is Tuesday, February 25
Dear Murray Hill Members: Please come join your friends and neighbors to hear Ellen Levine from the College of the Possible, a non-profit that helps low-income students apply for, get accepted, and graduate from college. They work with our own Riverside High School, one of the best rated pre-college high schools in the MPS system. Find out how this public-private collaboration makes our neighborhood
Problem Property? How to Request Service from the City
Neighbors, Is there a problem property on your block where sidewalks don’t get shoveled, trash builds up, or grass is rarely cut? You can do something about it! Visit our new webpage on “problem properties” to learn more about city ordinances and how to request service from the City to address these conditions. https://murrayhillna.org/qol/city-service-request/
Wild Turkeys in the Neighborhood
Seven wild turkeys have taken up residence around the neighborhood for several months now. They have found plenty of food by eating the berries off the shrubs and trees or just finding easy pickings of feed from backyard feeders. They roam the neighborhood during the day and fly to the trees above the streets to spend their nights. Most neighbors seem to hope they’ll
MHNA Meeting Cancelled
Because of the extreme cold, tomorrow’s meeting of the Murray Hill Neighborhood Association will not be held. Stay warm!
Use the Cold to Plan a Rain Garden (From MMSD)
Oh how we want spring to come! Now is actually a good time to plan for a rain garden and help the environment. Metro Milwaukee Sewage District (MMSD) has a special 50% off Rain Garden Plant Sales going on right now. Rain gardens soak up water from your roof, driveway, sidewalk, yard or sump pump discharge. Slightly different from your typical flower garden, rain
MHNA Meeting Announcement: Tuesday, Jan. 28
Dear Murray Hill Members: Welcome to 2014 and MHNA’s winter-spring series of monthly meetings and speakers. Please come out Tuesday night and welcome Jerry Patzwald of S & H Brands to hear about the alcohol distributor side of one of the biggest aspects that affects and defines the neighborhood. Jerry like many businesses in the area makes his living on the sales and distribution