A SOLUTION TO HOMELESSNESS On Thursday, August 1, you are invited to attend a free screening of “BEYOND THE BRIDGE: A Solution to Homelessness” at the Varsity Theater (1326 W Wisconsin Ave.). The film was made to spark community-wide conversations about how to solve homelessness, and Milwaukee’s Housing First Strategy is discussed in the film. Following the screening, a guest panel will do a live Q&A to continue...

On Friday, June 21, the US Secret Service announced the official security zones for the 2024  Republican National Convention taking place at venues in Westown on July 15 to 18. The map provided outlines of two distinct zones. The yellow zone allows for pedestrian and vehicular traffic without the need for special passes. Vehicles entering this area will need to be searched at one of the five designated...

Sculpture Milwaukee debuted their new exhibit:  Actual Fractals, Act II  this month. Actual Fractals, Acts I & II bring together the work of distinguished artists from diverse backgrounds whose sculptures touch on concerns, pastimes and pleasures that shape contemporary life, here and in the world beyond. Visit the sculptures “A Hole in my Stomach” (featured here) and “Octera” located here in Westown.

The LoveMKE Summer SoulStice Celebration, an all-ages event promoting health and wellness, will take place in The Beer Garden at the Deer District, on Friday, June 21, from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m.! The event supports mental and physical well-being with a portion of the proceeds being donated to NAMI Southeastern WI in support of Mental Health Awareness. Tickets are $39 for all access to Yoga, Meditation, Ecstatic Dance all set to a Live...