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CDC grant funds MPS lead poisoning testing clinic
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (414+ words) The agency previously denied the Milwaukee Health Department's request for help managing the district's lead crisis after the federal government temporarily eliminated the CDC's lead team Milwaukee Public Schools welcomed federal health officials to Keefe Avenue Elementary School Tuesday, just…...
Louvenia Johnson scholarship winner: Malik Joyner
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (31+ words) Louvenia Johnson scholarship winner: Malik Joyner'WISN Search location by ZIP code Louvenia Johnson scholarship winner: Malik Joyner Malik Joyner, who attends Wisconsin Lutheran High School, wants to major in computer engineering....
Milwaukee Night Market set to return to downtown in June
1+ week, 5+ day ago (81+ words) The free event will take place on four different nights through the summer. The Milwaukee Night Market is returning for four nights this summer in downtown Milwaukee. The free event runs along Wisconsin Avenue between 2nd and Vel Phillips Avenue each…...
MPS kindergarten enrollment window now open
1+ week, 5+ day ago (29+ words) MPS kindergarten enrollment window now open'WISN Search location by ZIP code MPS kindergarten enrollment window now open Families have until March 2 to apply for K3, K4 and K5....
Tourists stopped from seeing The Last Supper, while Olympic VIPs including Vance visit
2+ week, 3+ day ago (747+ words) Tourists to Milan during the Winter Olympics, hoping to see Leonardo da Vinci's " The Last Supper," were in for an unwelcome surprise: Access to the masterpiece is closed to the public for 3 1/2 days. The painting, created between 1494 and 1498 by the…...
World Read Aloud Day: Milwaukee woman’s reading initiative goes viral
2+ week, 6+ day ago (72+ words) World Read Aloud Day: Milwaukee woman's reading initiative goes viral'WISN Dannette Justus has been reading stories aloud on her YouTube channel since 2020 Wednesday, Feb. 4, is World Read Aloud Day. It's a global celebration of the power of reading and storytelling....
What to do in MKE: Milwaukee With Kids weekend picks Jan. 29-Feb. 1
3+ week, 5+ day ago (287+ words) What to do in MKE: Milwaukee With Kids weekend picks Jan. 29-Feb. 1wisn.com This weekend, monster trucks roar back into Milwaukee, the world's greatest snow sculptors compete in Lake Geneva, and if your kids want to learn how to ice…...
Winter Wellness Week kicks off in downtown Milwaukee
4+ week, 1+ day ago (87+ words) Winter Wellness Week kicks off in downtown Milwaukee'wisn.com Nearly 20 businesses are participating in the first-ever event, offering discounts and activities focused on overall well-being. As winter settles in, a brand-new event is giving locals a chance to reset, recharge,…...
What to do in MKE: Milwaukee With Kids weekend picks Jan. 22-25
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (261+ words) What to do in MKE: Milwaukee With Kids weekend picks Jan. 22-25wisn.com With a cold weekend ahead, you might get stir crazy keeping your kids occupied at home Thankfully, there's some winter fun to be had while still staying warm…...
Consumer Reports: Dangerous misinformation about infant sleep
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (331+ words) A Consumer Reports investigation found information shared by social media influencers, AI chatbots, and even retailers may be confusing parents and putting babies at risk. New parents are bombarded with misleading posts and images about what's safe when it comes…...