FROM: Shawn Smart, RNA Co-Chair =============================== Neighbors: Attached is the final draft in content of our bylaws approved on March 11, 2003. Editors able to detect and correct glaring grammer and spelling errors appreciated. Voting privileges, election of officers; creation of a board were controversial issues. I suggest to neighbors in disagreement with the final […]
Milwaukee River
Posted inFurther Down Stream
March 2003
New Boathouse – Antler – Community Union – Friends of Milwaukee’s Rivers 8th Annual River Clean Up – New Parish – COA Summer Programs – Element/Black Elephant – Demands and ‘plaints – Welfare Warriors/4th Annual Global Women’s Strike Against No Pay, Low Pay, And Overwork – Convicted Pedophile Evicted – Feast of St. Casimir – Matyas Rehab/Rental for Non-Profits – Humbolt and Kane Ward Yard to Become Restaurant
Posted inNeighborhood News
New Community Partner Helps Organize Riverwest
Here’s the drill. You get a knock at your door, and see a friendly, but unfamiliar face. He’s holding a brochure with information about the neighborhood and has a cell phone. The name behind the face is Mark McInerney, and he is not a salesman. The brochure he carries explains his role as the new Community Partner in Riverwest, and his phone and book of numbers are his tools.
Posted inCommentary & Opinion
Gentrification: The Anti-Sprawl Vitality Injection
by David Coles – GUEST COMMENTARY
It boggles my mind to read complaints about rising rents in a community “still plagued by violent crime.” The alternative is consistently low or declining rents — symptoms of neighborhoods in economic stagnation or regression.
Posted inFurther Down Stream
November 2002
Sewer work on Humboldt – St. Casimir and St. Mary of Czestochowa parishes merger-related rumors laid to rest – Strive media/GTV – Holton-Burleigh gas station update – Construction Grant for Beerline bike path approved – Pagan Unity Council formed – Gun violence – Pedestrian bridge over river to Caesar’s Park – Riverwest Shady Bars
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