An extra day was added to Tia Richardson’s community mural painting of “Sherman Park Rising” on August 4, giving residents and city leaders one last opportunity to participate in the production process.
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Mayor Tom Barrett traveled by foot with Milwaukee Streetcar construction workers, along a section of the track route on August 2 as part of his “Walk 100 Miles in 100 Days” Challenge to encourage healthy living among residents.
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The 12th Annual Downtown Employee Appreciation Week kicked-off on July 31, with lunchtime giveaways and special events daily.
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The Pabst Family held a free open house for the public of the Pabst Mansion on June 29 to celebrate its 125th anniversary.
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The Handala community mural was presented to the Clarke Square neighborhood on July 25 during a public event, in celebration of efforts to transform the area. The Pattee Group purchased the 4,400-square-foot building at 2433-2435 W. National Avenue two years ago, when it was a city owned tax foreclosure property. Its mission was to rehab the structure, which included using the exterior to install a community mural. “Our goal was to bring art to Clarke Square, and I think we’ve accomplished that with the mural,” said Ryan Pattee, President of Pattee Group. Painted by artist Jennifer Espenscheid, the mural...
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Discover World held its fundraising benefit on July 29, in celebration of the science and technology center’s eleventh anniversary as a top innovation and education destination in Wisconsin.
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