by Debbie Knepke West Park Zoo began in 1892 with a small bird and mammal exhibit. By 1906, the renamed Washington Park Zoo had 75 animals and was open until […]
by WHNA Green Committee Want to get some exercise, visit with your neighbors and help make Washington Park (our neighborhood treasure) look better than ever? If you do, then be […]
by Jane Konkel The Washington Park Band shell is an unrivaled venue for music in a community park and Milwaukee County continues to support neighborhood efforts to promote and beautify […]
by Barbara Haig Many people who move to Washington Heights are here because of our beautiful housing stock – some homes dating back to before 1900 and almost all built […]
Author – Beth Lappen The WHNA Green Committee, in partnership with Milwaukee County Parks, the City of Milwaukee and the Urban Ecology Center, hosted the second annual tree recycling event, [...]
GOOD NEIGHBOR GUIDELINES Taking the time to establish good terms with your neighbors has numerous benefits. The community will be friendlier, the neighborhood safer, and the area a nicer and […]
Learn what is and isn’t hazardous household waste and where you should dispose of it at the MMSD website – http://www.mmsd.com/household-hazardous-waste Do your part to keep our [...]
by Barb Haig “Don’t be afraid of change. You may end up losing something good, but you will probably end up gaining something better.” It’s unclear who said that first, but […]
City of Milwaukee Offers Recycling, “E-Cycling”, and Waste Reduction Tips For the Holidays The holidays usually mean lots of leftovers, cans, bottles, gift boxes, wrapping paper and of course, [...]
by Jonathan Rupprecht • If you drive on Washington Boulevard, by now you no doubt have noticed these stripped tree trunks. What on earth is going on? Some have assumed that this is […]