Milwaukee Cyclists Rally for Inclusion at Annual Bike 4 Friendship Event Supporting Individuals with Disabilities
Milwaukee's Bike 4 Friendship gathered cyclists to raise funds for the Friendship Circle, which supports individuals with disabilities. Participants rode distances of 30, 60, or 100 miles, seeking to raise $180,000, with $139,000 collected so far.
Franklin Firefighters and Paramedics Volunteer Personal Time for Advanced Rescue Training in Aurora, IL
Franklin firefighter/paramedics voluntarily trained in lifesaving skills during a three-day seminar, enhancing their search and rescue capabilities on their own time, as reported by their department on Facebook.
Milwaukee Bus Drivers and Mechanics Poised for Strike After Rejecting MCTS Contract Proposal
Milwaukee bus drivers and mechanics, part of ATU Local 998, may strike after overwhelmingly rejecting a new contract, citing wages and safety issues. Negotiations are at an impasse, with potential impacts on commuters.
Milwaukee's Metcalfe Park Residents Unite Against Local Pick 'n Save Closure Amid Concerns Over Food Access
Milwaukee's Metcalfe Park residents protested the closing of their local Pick 'n Save, fearing it will reduce access to affordable, healthy food and necessitate traveling farther for essentials.












