Walk for Water

Sunday April 18, Gordon Park (2800 block of Humboldt Blvd) on the Milwaukee River
 Register 1pm - 3pm  ~ Approximately a 2 mile hike  FREE!

"Don’t Quit Your Day Job” • Local Farming Needs Infrastructure Support •by Suzanne Zipperer

There’s a lot of talk about local food production. We need to move from a global food system with marginal profits for farmers and retailers both, to a new system that guarantees consumers the volume and assortment of food they want, all at a fair price for everyone – farmers, distributors, retailers and consumers. What is it going to take?

Time Exchange Launches in the Riverwest by Debbie Davis

Start with any three block area in the Riverwest. Take an inventory of all the human resources. You will most likely find carpenters, chefs, childcare providers, website designers, artists, medics, gardeners, teachers, community organizers, writers, people who sew, who drive, who will pick up the phone, who will shelter your cat, who will play basketball with your kids, who will visit your grandparents.

River Revitalization Foundation Purchases
Milwaukee River Property
Site to be Transformed into an
Urban Waterfront Park

December 17, 2009 --  The River Revitalization Foundation, Milwaukee’s urban rivers land trust, has purchased 2.8 acres

Cackle

by Catherine Jozwik photo by Lindsay Mauk