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Milwaukee County weekly recap of home sales during week ending Sept. 7

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 14, 2024

There were 182 reported residential sales in Milwaukee County in the week ending Sept. 7, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Milwaukee City Wire area weekly mass times

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 14, 2024

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

Purdue Fort Wayne defeats Milwaukee Panthers in Horizon League opener

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 14, 2024

Purdue Fort Wayne's men's soccer team secured a 2-0 victory over Milwaukee in their league opener at Hefner Soccer Complex.

Senator Ron Johnson announces mobile office hours across four Wisconsin counties

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 12, 2024

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) has announced that his staff will be available for mobile office hours at various locations on Monday, September 16. These sessions provide constituents the opportunity to meet with Sen. Johnson’s staff to request assistance with federal agencies or other federal matters.

UWM Chancellor emphasizes need for adaptability amid ongoing challenges

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 12, 2024

Chancellor Mark Mone used Thursday afternoon’s fall plenary address to celebrate UWM’s many successes and emphasize the need for embracing change to ensure UWM is able to meet the many challenges it faces both now and in the future.

Milwaukee Public Schools announces job fair for multiple positions on September 18

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 12, 2024

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is organizing a job fair on Wednesday, September 18, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at MPS Central Services, located at 5225 W. Vliet St.

Harvard overcomes early deficit to defeat Milwaukee women's soccer team

By Milwaukee City Wire | Sep 12, 2024

The Milwaukee women's soccer team faced a challenging match against Harvard, ultimately falling 4-2 at Engelmann Stadium on Thursday night.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.