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Post From Community: Together We Create 4 Kids Literacy and Empowerment Experience
A day dedicated to inspiring youth, empowering families, and strengthening our community through literacy, resources, and opportunity.
Sponsored: Wanted for Proper Disposal
Drop off your old and unused household hazardous waste at our Wauwatosa Drop-Off Center, 11100 W. Walnut Rd. (Enter off Watertown Plank Rd. on 113th St.), mobile collection location Sept. 26 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. MKE County Residents Only
MKE County: Despite Groundbreaking, Fundraising Ongoing for Moss Universal Park
Universally accessible overhaul of Wisconsin Avenue Park being split into phases.
SDC faces an uncertain future: What you need to know about an agency in crisis
This week, the SDC board has convened a series of critical meetings as commissioners openly weigh bankruptcy options.
Organizers seek resident feedback on King Drive Corridor Plan
The City of Milwaukee and Historic King Drive Business Improvement District No. 8 held an open house for the King Drive Corridor Plan on Tuesday, but residents can still share feedback virtually.
Council Suspends License of Third Ward Event Venue
After hours activity at issue.
Opinion: The debate over jail tablets is missing the point
A high-profile security breach sparked outrage over jail tablets in Milwaukee County, but Shannon Ross argues the backlash ignores their role in supporting communication, education and successful reentry.
How a fight to save Wisconsin’s Black babies keeps hitting a dead end
Five women in Wisconsin's Black Caucus have a mission to end the state's infant mortality crisis. They can't get a hearing.
Visit Milwaukee ‘Taps’ New Tourism Initiative
Historic sites, beer gardens and breweries on a new seven county "trail."
After Bad Legal Advice, Council Tries Again On Elected Official Raises
A 10–5 vote replaces a raise formula tied to city workers.
Oriental Theatre To Be Featured On Turner Classic Movies
Historic Milwaukee movie palace will appear on TCM’s Still Now Showing series this week.
Brewers can clinch first-round playoff bye with win vs Phillies
USA TODAY NETWORK The Milwaukee Brewers head to Philadelphia for the final leg of a thus-far-fruitful three-city road trip, with the first game Tuesday, Sept. 22 against the Phillies. Milwaukee already has most of its goals sewn up: A division title, a franchise record for wins…