On September 22, the day before he presented his proposed 2005 Budget to the Common Council, Mayor Tom Barrett offered a briefing session highlighting areas of the proposal he believed be of measurable concern to Milwaukee neighborhoods…
October 2004
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MPS Enrollment for 2005 Begins in October
Most parents aren’t thinking about school enrollment for next fall as early as October, but MPS is. They have moved the January enrollment period to Oct. 11th – Nov. 24th. Parents who are interested in getting their children into the popular citywide specialty schools need to pay attention to this enrollment time, as it is […]
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Down On My Luck: Why Are The Ladybugs Biting?
As a child, my grandmother always said it was good luck to have a ladybug land on me. However, in recent years, it has been easy to confuse these lucky bugs with their similar looking relative, the Asian lady beetle…
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What to Do with Hazardous Waste
Q: How do I dispose of old paint cans and other hazardous waste?
A: With latex paint, use up as much as you can, then pour the rest out into a pan and allow it to dry. You can dispose of the dried paint and the can in your trash…
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Bridging the Divide
A project along the Milwaukee River has potential to be a great example of how inter-governmental bodies, non-profits, and developers can work together to create a green infrastructure for its citizens…
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