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In the autumn of 2020, the Wisconsin Center District sold bonds to finance the expansion. [12] Plans are to pay off the bonds over a 40-year period, through Milwaukee County hotel, restaurant, and car rental taxes levied by the Wisconsin Center District, with debt payments beginning in 2027. [12] Site work for the expansion began in the summer ...
Milwaukee holds the position of the second poorest city in the United States [3] among cities of its size. The Milwaukee Rescue Mission has occupied the Central Campus at the corner of 19th and Wells Streets since 1986. Prior to that, the shelter was located in a building near the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The City of Milwaukee claimed eminent ...
In the summer of 2023, a dog name Clyde was surrendered to a senior dog rescue in Whitewater, Wisconsin because the owners didn't have the resources to care for Clyde.
The Milwaukee News building (right in photo), built 1879, housed the Milwaukee Journal offices from 1885 to 1891. The Abstract Assn. building (left) was built in 1884. Both are clad in cream city brick, with form and styling typical of the period when they were built. [183] [184] 120: Milwaukee Normal School-Milwaukee Girls' Trade and Technical ...
The name pointer comes from the dog's instinct to point, by stopping and aiming its muzzle towards game. This demonstrates to the hunter the location of their quarry and allows them to move into gun range. Pointers were selectively bred from dogs who had abundant pointing and backing instinct. They typically start to acquire their hunting ...
The Vizsla (Hungarian:), [a] also known as Hungarian Vizsla, Magyar Vizsla or Hungarian Pointer, is a dog breed from Hungary and belongs to the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) group 7 (Pointing Dogs), [3] the Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) group 1 (Sporting group), [4] and the American Kennel Club (Sporting group). [5]
When a neighborhood community center opened in 1924 in a former firehouse on Saint Clair Street, it was considered a direct continuation of her home service and named for her. Brinton came from Chicago to speak at its dedication; a proclamation for the event and a portrait of Brinton grace the lobby of a newer Beulah Brinton Center on Bay Street.
Plankinton was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 27, 1853. [3] She was a daughter of John Plankinton and Elizabeth Brasker (some records show Bracken or Brucken). [3] Her older brother, William, was born in 1844 [5] and her sister, Hannah, in 1851; Hannah died of a heart condition in 1870 when Plankinton was seventeen.