The Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market has returned to The Table every Saturday this winter (except November 29 and December 27). Its dual goals are to provide a venue for the community to access local and regional produce, meats, bread, honey and other value-added products, and to support local family businesses and entrepreneurs. Click here to [...]
Sherman Park residents, we need your help to complete SPCA's annual housing survey of home exteriors in the neighborhood. You'll get paid $15 an hour for your time and effort. You must live in Sherman Park (download the map below), you must be able to walk for two hours minimum, and you must know how [...]
The spring music series at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop has returned for 2026. This week’s show features singing guitarist Lindsay Shanks. Bring your friends and neighbors every week and enjoy some lovely refreshments along with fabulous live music. In order to keep these shows free, the proprietors of Sherman Perk request that you tip [...]
Wednesday evening, April 1, is the first Wednesday of the month, so that means it’s Board Game Night at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop. Join your neighbors to play games in a fun and safe environment. This month, That's Not a Hat and FlipToons are the featured games. You’re also welcome to bring your own [...]
The Spring General election is Tuesday, April 7. Sherman Park residents will vote for a Milwaukee County Supervisor and several candidates for judge, as well as Wisconsin's next Supreme Court Justice. Be a voter! Make a plan to vote, whether it's by mail or in person, early or on Election Day. Click here for details [...]
Have a say in where the City of Milwaukee places EV chargers. Join the City of Milwaukee for an interactive session where staff from the Environmental Collaboration Office will answer your questions about EV charging infrastructure and gather community input on potential locations for future EV charging stations. All community members are welcome, whether or [...]
Join Alderman Russell Stamper on April 9 for the latest updates on the proposed redesign of Sherman Boulevard from North Avenue to Capitol Drive. A civil engineer from the City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works will also attend to help answer your questions. Click here to download Ald. Stamper's letter to his constituents. Click [...]
The spring music series at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop has returned for 2026. This week’s show features harmonizing guitarists Paul & Andy. Bring your friends and neighbors every week and enjoy some lovely refreshments along with fabulous live music. In order to keep these shows free, the proprietors of Sherman Perk request that you [...]
You're invited to join the community for monthly family board games. Everyone is welcome. Bring a game or choose from Safe & Sound's game library. We kindly ask that all games be appropriate for all ages and audiences, as well as ones that avoid mature themes and gambling. The Safe & Sound tabletop game library [...]
The April 2026 Housing Committee Meeting has been canceled. The Housing Committee will meet next on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Click here to go to the May 5 meeting. Click here to download a flyer. Click here to join or call 414-514-6441.
Now that winter has passed, WE Energies will resume cutting off power and light to Milwaukee-area homes starting April 15. Ending this grace period will do real damage to families who struggle to meet the cost of living and are forced to choose between rent, groceries and utility bills. That's just plain wrong. It's time [...]
This popular networking event returns on Saturday, April 18, to connect residents with employers and career specialists. So, if you need a job, plan to attend. And be sure to spread the word to those you know seeking gainful employment. Ahead of the fair, the City is conducting a survey to better understand what Milwaukee [...]
The spring music series at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop has returned for 2026. This week’s show features singing guitarist Joseph Michael. Bring your friends and neighbors every week and enjoy some lovely refreshments along with fabulous live music. In order to keep these shows free, the proprietors of Sherman Perk request that you tip [...]
The Department of Public Works invites you to attend an open house public meeting for "414 in Motion: The City of Milwaukee’s Transportation & Mobility Plan." Learn about its community-driven vision and goals, discuss strategy with the planning team, and share your ideas for actions the City can take to shape the future of mobility [...]
The Department of Public Works invites you to attend an open house public meeting for "414 in Motion: The City of Milwaukee’s Transportation & Mobility Plan." Learn about its community-driven vision and goals, discuss strategy with the planning team, and share your ideas for actions the City can take to shape the future of mobility [...]
The Department of Public Works invites you to attend an open house public meeting for "414 in Motion: The City of Milwaukee’s Transportation & Mobility Plan." Learn about its community-driven vision and goals, discuss strategy with the planning team, and share your ideas for actions the City can take to shape the future of mobility [...]
The spring music series at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop has returned for 2026. This week’s show features sax man Jamill Shaw & Jazz Flux. Bring your friends and neighbors every week and enjoy some lovely refreshments along with fabulous live music. In order to keep these shows free, the proprietors of Sherman Perk request [...]
The Department of Public Works invites you to attend an open house public meeting for "414 in Motion: The City of Milwaukee’s Transportation & Mobility Plan." Learn about its community-driven vision and goals, discuss strategy with the planning team, and share your ideas for actions the City can take to shape the future of mobility [...]
The Department of Public Works invites you to attend an open house public meeting for "414 in Motion: The City of Milwaukee’s Transportation & Mobility Plan." Learn about its community-driven vision and goals, discuss strategy with the planning team, and share your ideas for actions the City can take to shape the future of mobility [...]
Learn what your property assessment is (and isn't), how it affects your property taxes, and what's involved with the appeal process. This online event is specifically for City of Milwaukee homeowners, and will feature presentations by the Milwaukee Assessor's Office and Housing Resources Inc., in partnership with Take Root Milwaukee and Milwaukee Habitat for Milwaukee. [...]
Enjoy a Friday feast with your Sherman Park neighbors and Soul FM 98.3! The Soul Food Tour kicks off at Sherman Park Grocery Store on Friday, May 1. The always-delicious Betty Jean Soulfood will be serving smoked oxtail soul food bowls while supplies last. That's good eating! This is a one-day event, so don't miss [...]
The spring music series at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop has returned for 2026. This week’s show features singing guitarist Lindsay Shanks. Bring your friends and neighbors every week and enjoy some lovely refreshments along with fabulous live music. In order to keep these shows free, the proprietors of Sherman Perk request that you tip [...]
Wednesday evening, May 6, is the first Wednesday of the month, so that means it’s Board Game Night at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop. Join your neighbors to play games in a fun and safe environment. This month, River Valley Glassworks and Parks are the featured games. You’re also welcome to bring your own games [...]
The spring music series at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop has returned for 2026. This week’s show features Milwaukee great Jerry Danks & Maya. Bring your friends and neighbors every week and enjoy some lovely refreshments along with fabulous live music. In order to keep these shows free, the proprietors of Sherman Perk request that [...]
Alderman Russell Stamper II is hosting two property assessment information sessions for his 15th District residents. They will include information from the City Assessor’s Office, and staff will be on hand to assist residents with appeals. It's recommended that residents who want hands-on support bring a laptop or tablet to the session. Click here to [...]
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection will present a free program on May 13 highlighting many of the common swindles that criminals use to target senior citizens. It will include the warning signs of a scam and what someone can do if they've been victimized. Free fact sheets from the State of [...]
A coalition of community groups wants to know what would help you feel more safe in your home during future flood events, and what an ideal disaster response would look like to you. Do you have ideas on how to reduce the risk of flooding in your neighborhood? Resources will be available to neighbors, including [...]
Alderman Russell Stamper II is hosting two property assessment information sessions for his 15th District residents. They will include information from the City Assessor’s Office, and staff will be on hand to assist residents with appeals. It's recommended that residents who want hands-on support bring a laptop or tablet to the session. Click here to [...]
The spring music series at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop has returned for 2026. This week’s show features PK Harmony (Peter Lee and Karen Levy). Bring your friends and neighbors every week and enjoy some lovely refreshments along with fabulous live music. In order to keep these shows free, the proprietors of Sherman Perk request [...]
This popular community-centered event will once again bring together residents, ECO Ambassadors and local partners for an afternoon of sustainability education, resource sharing and neighborhood activities. It will feature the Bloom & Groom Plant & Vegetable Sale and a Plastic Free MKE "Stuff Swap," as well as community resources focused on environmental education, sustainability and [...]
You're invited to join the community for monthly family board games. Everyone is welcome. Bring a game or choose from Safe & Sound's game library. We kindly ask that all games be appropriate for all ages and audiences, as well as ones that avoid mature themes and gambling. The Safe & Sound tabletop game library [...]
The City of Milwaukee has postponed this hearing, thanks to public outcry. However, according to the information we have, the proposal is not dead. Rumor has it that it will be rescheduled for June, 2026. In the meantime, SPCA will keep you updated on this proposal and its implications. The City of Milwaukee is entertaining [...]
Participate in a research study that can help make Sherman Park's streets safer for pedestrians. Researchers at UWM are seeking input from residents about the "Pedestrian Level of Traffic Stress," so they're holding a walking/rolling focus group on May 21. Each participant will receive a $50 gift card. However, there are several criteria that you [...]
The spring music series at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop has returned for 2026. This week’s show features Donovan & Friends, playing jazz, indie and more. Bring your friends and neighbors every week and enjoy some lovely refreshments along with fabulous live music. In order to keep these shows free, the proprietors of Sherman Perk [...]
The Milwaukee Justice Strategy Blitz is a two-day, action-oriented convening, focused on flooding, community resilience and systems accountability in Milwaukee neighborhoods. This gathering is designed to bring together residents directly impacted by flooding, community organizations, advocates and selected systems partners to build shared understanding, identify community priorities, and shape next steps for action. This is [...]
At a time when our voices and our votes matter more than ever, we are also seeing growing efforts that threaten to diminish that power. That’s why Wisconsin Voices and Souls to the Polls are inviting you to be part of an important community-centered effort to inform, engage and organize. Join them for a “Dialogues [...]
Smoke alarms save lives. That's why the local chapter of the American Red Cross is holding a home fire prevention campaign called "Sound the Alarm." On Saturday, May 30, they'll be in the Sherman Park community, installing free smoke alarms in homes and providing fire safety plans. Residents just need to request a smoke alarm [...]
The spring music series at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop has returned for 2026. The final show of the season features Francesca & The Night Sky. Bring your friends and neighbors and enjoy some lovely refreshments along with fabulous live music. In order to keep these shows free, the proprietors of Sherman Perk request that [...]
Wednesday evening, June 3, is the first Wednesday of the month, so that means it’s Board Game Night at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop. Join your neighbors to play games in a fun and safe environment. This month, Potion Explosion and Wandering Towers are the featured games. You’re also welcome to bring your own games [...]
Alderman DiAndre Jackson of the 7th District and Alderman Russell W. Stamper II of the 15th District are hosting a community meeting on the proposed improvements to Sherman Boulevard. The purpose of this meeting on June 4 is to share information about the project with residents and give them an opportunity to provide input. Click [...]
Concern in the community about sexual assault is high after several recent incidents, so the City of Milwaukee and HIR Wellness Institute will hold a Washington Park Town Hall meeting on Monday evening, June 8. There will be safety discussions about sexual violence, including assaults involving the elderly, one of which happened recently in Sherman [...]
Members of the public are invited to attend three upcoming informational meetings at the Midtown Center site that, if approved, would include an indoor self storage and data processing/computer services/computer research facility. Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., who is hosting the sessions, said he will attend all three open house style events, along with developers AFS [...]
Members of the public are invited to attend three upcoming informational meetings at the Midtown Center site that, if approved, would include an indoor self storage and data processing/computer services/computer research facility. Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., who is hosting the sessions, said he will attend all three open house style events, along with developers AFS [...]
This summer, Safe & Sound and the Norwood Neighborhood are good to game again, this time with a monthly series of family game nights on Thursdays. You're invited to drop in any time to hang out, eat snacks and have fun. You could even win a drawing for a free board game! Games for all [...]
The 38th Annual Community Unity Fathers' Day Celebration happens this Sunday afternoon. An intergenerational experience, it will feature live entertainment, activities for the kids, information and resources, and more. It promises to be a fun-filled day for everyone. Click here to download a flyer.
Uptown Get Down is a signature summer event series that brings the community together through live music, local food and neighborhood businesses. Held every fourth Thursday from June through September, the series celebrates the vibrant spirit of Uptown by creating a welcoming space where residents and visitors can connect. Bring a lawn chair, a friend [...]
You're invited to join your neighbors on June 27 for a tree walk in our community's own "urban forest," Sherman Park. There we will learn about tree identification and the benefits that an urban forest brings to our community. Plus, we will select new plant species to grow in the park. Meet us at the [...]
Join us for Vote with Wisdom, a dynamic public forum bringing Wisconsin gubernatorial candidates into conversation on key issues shaping our communities and our environmental future. This forum will include 90 minutes of moderated questions and answers that explore the candidates' stances on environmental justice, utility accountability, clean energy and more. Nine candidates for Wisconsin [...]
NOTE: This third meeting has been changed to a virtual meeting at the last minute by the offices of Ald. Chambers. Members of the public are invited to attend a virtual informational meeting about the Midtown Center site that, if approved, would include an indoor self storage and data processing/computer services/computer research facility. Alderman Mark [...]
Enjoy free live music on Saturdays throughout the summer at Sherman Perk Coffee Shop, our neighborhood gathering place. The next patio performance features five-piece cover band Cheaper Than Therapy playing songs that make you want to tap your feet and sing along. Bring your friends, neighbors and lawn chairs, and enjoy some lovely refreshments along [...]
Join SPCA for a virtual community conversation about the data center proposal for Milwaukee's Midtown Center. Panelists will feature experts in statewide data center organizing, public health and environmental justice. You'll learn what data centers are, what's in the Midtown proposal, and how you can submit a comment to City Hall. Plus there will be [...]
The City of Milwaukee will hold a public hearing about the "indoor self storage and data processing/computer services/computer research facility" that is being proposed for the site of the former Walmart at the Midtown Center on 60th Street and Capitol Drive. The hearing will be held on Monday afternoon, June 29. It will be held [...]
Learn from experts on how you can prepare your home for a future disaster, and take advantage of resources for recovery when the next big disaster hits. This free workshop is being presented by American Red Cross and Housing Resources Inc., in partnership with Take Root Milwaukee and Sherman Park Community Association. For more information, [...]
Enjoy free live music on select Wednesday evenings this summer in Sr. Jeanne Gengler Park, right across Burleigh from Ascension St. Joseph Hospital. This is a family-friendly event with activities and games for kids, food truck vendors, a mini farmers market, and live music by popular area artists. The next performance features soul, blues, jazz [...]
Join your neighbors for a week of unity, opportunity and action during Peace on Every Block Week, a seven-day event featuring a basketball challenge, a faith and peace panel, a job and resource fair, a block cleanup, and more. Pull up to one or pull up to them all! Click here to download a Peace [...]
Join your neighbors for an important meeting to learn about a Neighborhood Improvement District (NID) that is being proposed for Sherman Park. It would create a home repair grant that would be available to owner occupied properties. The district covers a large, "L" shaped section of the community: Capitol Drive on the north to Burleigh [...]
Enjoy free live music on Saturdays throughout the summer at Sherman Perk Coffee Shop, our neighborhood gathering place. The next patio performance features singing guitarist Joseph Michael playing a range of standards from swing, jazz and pop. Bring your friends, neighbors and lawn chairs, and enjoy some lovely refreshments along with fabulous live music. And [...]
Enjoy free live music on select Wednesday evenings this summer in Sr. Jeanne Gengler Park, right across Burleigh from Ascension St. Joseph Hospital. This is a family-friendly event with activities and games for kids, food truck vendors, a mini farmers market, and live music by popular area artists. The next performance features funk, blues, pop, [...]
You’re invited to join the community for another series of monthly family board games at Safe & Sound HQ. Everyone is welcome. Bring a game or choose from Safe & Sound’s game library, which contains games for all ages and experiences. Guidance and assistance learning a game will be available as needed. Click here to [...]
SPCA's Greening Congregations team will lead the community in a Community Rain Barrel Installation & Workshop on the morning of Saturday, July 18. Join them at 54th and Locust to learn the basics of rain barrel installation and maintenance, understand how we can help protect Lake Michigan, more. Click here to download a flyer. Click [...]
A community meeting will be held on July 18 for residents with owner occupied properties in the Roosevelt Grove neighborhood. There they will learn about two home improvement programs that are available to owner-occupants: a curb appeal grant of up to $1,500 and a home rehabilitation loan of up to $40,000. Both are administered by [...]
Enjoy free live music on Saturdays throughout the summer at Sherman Perk Coffee Shop, our neighborhood gathering place. The next patio performance features Francesca & The Night Sky playing many of Fran’s original songs and a few select cover tunes the band loves. Bring your friends, neighbors and lawn chairs, and enjoy some lovely refreshments [...]
Shakespeare in the Park returns to Sherman Park on Sunday, July 19, for another afternoon of Bard-powered entertainment. This year's free traveling show, entitled "Shakespeare. Expect the Unexpected," will again bring two plays to our community, along with renaissance games, pre-show programs, a live concert from Early Music Now, and a gaggle of puppets. Here's [...]
Uptown Get Down is a signature summer event series that brings the community together through live music, local food and neighborhood businesses. Held every fourth Thursday from June through September, the series celebrates the vibrant spirit of Uptown by creating a welcoming space where residents and visitors can connect. Bring a lawn chair, a friend [...]
There is a very important primary election for Sherman Park on August 11 this year, and early voting is on now, so make a plan to avoid the lines on Election Day and vote early at one of six City of Milwaukee early voting sites. Click here for dates, times and locations you can vote [...]
Today at noon, join members of Milwaukee's Black community for a conversation about our neighborhoods' priorities with candidate for Governor Francesca Hong. Support the small businesses of Sherman Phoenix while you share what matters most to you with Fran. Click here to download a flyer.
Enjoy free live music on select Wednesday evenings this summer in Sr. Jeanne Gengler Park, right across Burleigh from Ascension St. Joseph Hospital. This is a family-friendly event with activities and games for kids, food truck vendors, a mini farmers market, and live music by popular area artists. The next performance features hip-hop, top 40, [...]
Enjoy free live music on Saturdays throughout the summer at Sherman Perk Coffee Shop, our neighborhood gathering place. The next patio performance features Don & Friends, a very talented ensemble of young musicians playing high energy jazz, pop, indie and originals. Bring your friends, neighbors and lawn chairs, and enjoy some lovely refreshments along with fabulous [...]
Wednesday evening, August 5, is the first Wednesday of the month, so that means it’s Board Game Night at the Sherman Perk Coffee Shop. Join your neighbors to play games in a fun and safe environment. This month, CATAN - The Game is the featured game. You’re also welcome to bring your own games to [...]
Alderman DiAndre Jackson invites you to attend a community meeting to learn about and voice your opinions regarding a residential group home proposal for 4513 W Leon Terrace. He will be joined by Block Captain Timothy Scott, as well as representatives from the Sherman Park Community Association and the City of Milwaukee Office of African [...]
If you or someone you know is hungry, stop by the SPCA Food Pantry and stock up on fresh fruits and veggies for free. Here's what's in the Fridge this week: Tomato Cherry Tomato Green Garlic Leeks Chard Basil Summer Squash Beans Cucumber Click here to download this week's list.
Enjoy free live music on Saturdays throughout the summer at Sherman Perk Coffee Shop, our neighborhood gathering place. The next patio performance features duo Paul & Andy, guitarists and singers who bring harmony, humor and laid-back style to songs from the past. Bring your friends, neighbors and lawn chairs, and enjoy some lovely refreshments along [...]
Vote in the August primary election for Wisconsin's Governor, Milwaukee's Congressperson and more -- TODAY, Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Click here for times, locations and more.
The City of Milwaukee and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation have proposed installing four mini-roundabouts on N. 51st Street/Boulevard between W. Hadley Street and W. Keefe Avenue. The Department of Public Works invites you to a public involvement meeting to discuss the plan. This is an opportunity for people who live, work and travel along [...]
Enjoy free live music on select Wednesday evenings this summer in Sr. Jeanne Gengler Park, right across Burleigh from Ascension St. Joseph Hospital. This is a family-friendly event with activities and games for kids, food truck vendors, a mini farmers market, and live music by popular area artists. The final performance of the season features [...]
If you or someone you know is hungry, stop by the SPCA Food Pantry and stock up on fresh fruits and veggies for free. Here's what's in the Fridge this week: Beans Green Garlic Summer Squash Parsley Tomato Cherry Tomato Ground Cherry Cilantro Click here to download this week's list.
Motivational speaker Doyle Sprewer will moderate "Am I Eligible," a monthly discussion on Wisconsin's felony pardon process. Stop in on the third Saturday of each month to learn who may be eligible for a pardon, how the application process works, and steps to take toward a second chance. Click here to download a flyer.
The Norwood Neighborhood is starting preparations for the annual neighborhood party, the group's biggest event of the year. Bring a chair, and enjoy live music and outdoor games for all ages. Food will be available at $1 per plate for everyone over the age of 12. Kids under the age of 12 will eat for [...]
We Energies is seeking a 14% residential electric rate increase by 2028. Join our friends at Healthy Climate Wisconsin as they prepare to testify against rate increases before the Public Service Commission. They are holding an online public hearing prep session on Tuesday evening, August 18. They then invite all of us to testify with [...]
Join the fine vendors from the Sherman Phoenix for summer evenings filled with music, food, shopping, games and community. The Sherman Phoenix Night Market and Patio Party is happening on select Thursday evenings this summer. Click here to download a flyer.
You’re invited to join the community for another series of monthly family board games at Safe & Sound HQ. Everyone is welcome. Bring a game or choose from Safe & Sound’s game library, which contains games for all ages and experiences. Guidance and assistance learning a game will be available as needed. Click here to [...]
If you or someone you know is hungry, stop by the SPCA Food Pantry and stock up on fresh fruits and veggies for free. Here's what's in the Fridge this week: Tomato Carrots Summer Squash Parsley Beans Ground Cherry Cucumber Fresh Onion Cherry Tomato Click here to download this week's list.
Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church is holding a community resource fair called "Ready, Set, School!" on August 21. They'll have school supplies, a bounce house, face painting, nail technicians, barbers, hairstylists, and other resources. Click here to download a flyer. Click here to register to attend.
Join Mayor Cavalier Johnson for City Hall Day this Saturday at Marcus DeBack Playground. He will be joined by City staff and public safety partners for a candid conversation with Uptown and other Sherman Park residents about the community. This will be an opportunity to sit down with the Mayor, talk about what you're seeing [...]
Uptown Get Down is a signature summer event series that brings the community together through live music, local food and neighborhood businesses. Held every fourth Thursday from June through September, the series celebrates the vibrant spirit of Uptown by creating a welcoming space where residents and visitors can connect. Bring a lawn chair, a friend [...]
If you or someone you know is hungry, stop by the SPCA Food Pantry and stock up on fresh fruits and veggies for free. Here's what's in the Fridge this week: Tomato Cherry Tomato Eggplant Sweet Pepper Cucumber Leeks Basil Beans Radish Onion Click here to download this week's list.
The Greater Milwaukee Urban League is looking for businesspeople between the ages of 10 and 17 to participate in the Entrepreneurship Connection Youth Marketplace. This innovative event will give the community an opportunity to discover, support and shop local youth-owned businesses. Vendor spots are free for youth entrepreneurs, and the first 15 who sign up [...]
The committee studying the possibility of establishing a second Neighborhood Improvement District in Sherman Park has scheduled four neighborhood meetings in the proposed NID district. Residents in Sunset Heights are encouraged to attend this meeting their neighborhood. However, if you can't attend the meeting in your neighborhood, please feel free to attend the one that [...]
We Energies is seeking a 14% residential electric rate increase by 2028. Join our friends at Healthy Climate Wisconsin as they testify against rate increases before the Public Service Commission. They invite all of us to testify with them at the first of two hearings on September 1, or to submit a written comment by [...]
We Energies is seeking a 14% residential electric rate increase by 2028. Join our friends at Healthy Climate Wisconsin as they testify against rate increases before the Public Service Commission. They invite all of us to testify with them at the second of two hearings on September 1, or to submit a written comment by [...]
Make a difference in your neighborhood. Join Sherman Park Community Association's Housing Committee. Its goals include holding landlords accountable, helping with SPCA's annual Housing Survey, responding to housing trends, and creating a long-term housing plan for our community. The committee meets the first or second Tuesday of every month; check the SPCA calendar for exact [...]
The Sherman Park Community Association, in partnership with Legal Action of Wisconsin, is providing FREE legal services to Sherman Park residents living in the 53210 and 53216 zip codes. Office hours will be held every other Wednesday from 1:30-4:00 pm, in the SPCA offices at 3526 W. Fond du Lac Avenue. Just drop in if [...]
Milwaukee Vision Project is a portrait and research initiative asking Milwaukeeans what this city is, what it could be, and how we get there. The kick-off event is focused on Sherman Park, a historic district with a distinct perspective. This summer, the MVP team sat down with Sherman Park residents to hear how we see [...]
If you or someone you know is hungry, stop by the SPCA Community-Powered Fridge and stock up on fresh fruits and veggies for free. Here's what's in the Fridge this week: Tomato Cherry Tomato Beans Cabbage Cucumber Kohlrabi Sweet Pepper Chard Summer Squash Click here to download this week's list. Click here to learn more [...]
The committee studying the possibility of establishing a second Neighborhood Improvement District in Sherman Park has scheduled four neighborhood meetings in the proposed NID district. Residents in Grasslyn Manor are encouraged to attend this meeting their neighborhood. However, if you can't attend the meeting in your neighborhood, please feel free to attend the one that [...]
You are invited to help formulate a vision for the redevelopment of the vacant property at 35th Street and Capitol Drive. To get your input, the City of Milwaukee and its partners (The Corridor, Sherman Park Community Association, and Century City Triangle Neighborhood Association) are hosting two upcoming meetings, a virtual meeting on September 9 [...]
The Sherman Park Community Association and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to join us for a fun morning of tree planting in Sherman Park. All are welcome! We'll meet at the playground; work gloves and tools will be provided. For more information, call 414-444-9803 or email info@shermanpark.org. Click here to download a flyer. Click here [...]
The neighborhood Rock Da Block celebration returns on Saturday, September 12. The goal of this annual concert and bookbag giveaway is to get the kids ready for school. The day's activities will include a cookout, free community resources, free groceries and more. Click here to download a flyer.
Young people 15 to 17½ years old are invited to take a free RRYDE. That stands for "Road Ready Youth Driver's Education." To be eligible, the young person must be enrolled in a school program or high school equivalency program or have graduated, and must be at or below 150% of the Federal poverty level. [...]
You are invited to help formulate a vision for the redevelopment of the vacant property at 35th Street and Capitol Drive. To get your input, the City of Milwaukee and its partners (The Corridor, Sherman Park Community Association, and Century City Triangle Neighborhood Association) are hosting two upcoming meetings, a virtual meeting on September 9 [...]
