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News from September 2024

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Milwaukee women's soccer faces Harvard and Marquette amid challenging season

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 11, 2024

The Milwaukee women's soccer team is set to face a challenging week with matches against Harvard and Marquette.

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Panthers announce swimming and diving schedule for upcoming season

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 11, 2024

The Milwaukee swimming and diving teams have announced their schedule for the 2024-25 season. Of the 11-meet slate, four contests will be hosted at Klotsche Natatorium.

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MPS students observe Patriot Day by reflecting on September 11 attacks

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 11, 2024

Throughout Milwaukee Public Schools, students and teachers are observing Patriot Day by discussing the events of September 11, 2001. Students are watching videos, writing reflections, and learning how the events on this day changed life in the United States. Current students in MPS had not been born when the September 11 attacks took place.

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Milwaukee Public Schools seeks community input on Equity Guidebook draft

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 10, 2024

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is seeking feedback from students, staff, families, and community members on the draft of its updated Equity Guidebook. Community sessions are scheduled for Wednesday, September 11, and Wednesday, September 18, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Central Services, located at 5225 W. Vliet St., in Rooms 210-211. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Wisconsin's annual Third Friday Student-Count Day set for September 20

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 10, 2024

One of the most important days of the school year for attendance is approaching. On the third Friday of September every year, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction counts all students enrolled in Wisconsin schools. These numbers are used to calculate state funds provided to public schools.

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Free immunization clinics offered by MPS in September and October

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 10, 2024

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is offering free immunization clinics in September and October for students who need to catch up on required vaccines. These clinics are organized in partnership with the City of Milwaukee Health Department.

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Milwaukee Recreation announces fall festivities for all ages

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 10, 2024

Community members of all ages and abilities are invited to join Milwaukee Recreation this season for a variety of festive and affordable fall activities. From pumpkin carving to Halloween celebrations, several events are planned.

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Milwaukee Recreation announces Emigh Playfield renovation plans

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 9, 2024

Thank you to our community members for contributing such vital input as we continue the renovation project at Emigh Playfield (495 E. Morgan Ave.)! As part of a citywide playfield revitalization project, Milwaukee Recreation led multiple community engagement events to gather critical feedback from Emigh neighbors and stakeholders to determine program priorities.

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Milwaukee women's basketball announces non-conference schedule for upcoming season

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 9, 2024

MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee women's basketball team has announced its non-conference schedule for the 2024-25 season, featuring four home games and a trip to San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Milwaukee men's basketball announces non-conference schedule for upcoming season

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 9, 2024

Milwaukee – The Milwaukee men's basketball program announced its 2024-25 non-conference schedule today, featuring contests against four teams that played in the postseason last year, the "Cream City Challenge" at home, as well as participation in the "MKE Tip Off" at Fiserv Forum.

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Which former Milwaukee City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 9?

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 8, 2024

These former Milwaukee City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 9.

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Weekly recap of Milwaukee County home sales during week ending Aug. 31

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 7, 2024

There were 139 reported residential sales in Milwaukee County in the week ending Aug. 31, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Milwaukee City Wire area weekly mass times

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 7, 2024

The following parishes in the Milwaukee City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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How many companies in cities across Waukesha County received FDA citations in August?

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 6, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Waukesha County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in August, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Milwaukee cross country achieves multiple personal bests at Phoenix Open

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 6, 2024

The Milwaukee men's cross country team participated in the Phoenix Open hosted by Green Bay on Friday afternoon, finishing fifth out of nine teams with a score of 104 points. Michigan Tech secured first place with a score of 44 points.

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Senator urges FDA and CDC to review Czech Republic vaccine mortality data

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 6, 2024

On September 6, 2024, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner, Dr. Robert Califf, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director, Dr. Mandy Cohen. In the letter, Sen. Johnson urged these agencies to examine recent data from the Czech Republic that suggests an increase in all-cause mortality (ACM) linked to the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax) over a 12-month period following vaccination.

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How many companies in cities across Washington County received FDA citations in August?

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 5, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Washington County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in August, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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UW-Milwaukee welcomes students with Fall Welcome events

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 5, 2024

UW-Milwaukee welcomed students back to campus and kicked off a new school year with dozens of Fall Welcome events. Students participated in tie-dye decorating, games, beach days, tailgates, volleyball, campfires, and more. Fall Welcome continues through mid-September.

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UWM announces Campus Safety Week schedule

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 5, 2024

Campus Safety Week will be held from September 9 to 13, featuring a variety of events aimed at promoting safety and well-being within the community. One notable addition this year is Ezmae, the UWM Police Department’s new comfort dog, who will be available for interaction at Spaights Plaza on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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MPS hosts high school enrollment fair on September 28

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 5, 2024

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is set to host a High School Enrollment Fair on Saturday, September 28, 2024. The event will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at South Division High School, located at 1515 W. Lapham Blvd., Milwaukee.