An appeal for Juneau Park Paddleboats
Published April 12, 2013
Juneau Park Paddleboats today informed OnMilwaukee.com of new developments in their pursuit of an appeal to save their business.
Published April 12, 2013
Juneau Park Paddleboats today informed OnMilwaukee.com of new developments in their pursuit of an appeal to save their business.
Published April 3, 2013
Tim and Val Ritter report that, after 16 years, they have lost their contract with the Milwaukee Parks Department. They have to dismantle their shed and remove all equipment by April 18. Juneau Park Paddleboats will be replaced at the lagoon by California-based Wheel Fun Rentals, a franchise which operates close to 100 locations around the country.
Published March 9, 2013
The developers of the park, including the Menomonee Valley Partners and Urban Ecology Center, have been stymied, for roughly a decade. They raised $22.5 million for a project, designed a park landscape and moved tons of dirt, but still don't have a name. Wisely, they turned to the community for help.
Published Feb. 14, 2013
Ever wanted to name a park? Now's your chance. A new 24-acre park is being planned for the Menomonee Valley, and it needs a name. Planners are asking for your suggestions.
Published Nov. 19, 2012
National urban park advocacy organization City Parks Alliance has named Greenfield's Zablocki Park its "Frontline Park" for the month of November.
I don't live in a small town. Born in the 46th most populous city and raised in the 23rd I've spent the majority of my life managing the great urban sprawl and so when I tally 1,000 miles a week of windshield time traveling the expanse of my wonderful state I'm bound to get a different view...