As far back as 1909, Charles Whitnall was one of the first names to appear on a plan to preserve “public green space” here in Milwaukee County.  Because of his and other’s foresight, Milwaukee now has …

As both a hardcore rummager and green enthusiast I look forward to this weekend.  On both Saturday, March 27th, 2010 and Sunday, March 28th the Rummage-A-Rama will be held at the Wisconsin Products Pavilion out at the …

I hope I’m not too late with this post.  Many folks don’t dispose of their Christmas Tree until after January 7th.  So, here’s some info for those that did not go with the artificial tree …

What a question!  I can imagine what your answer is.  Well, I was one of many Milwaukeeans who did not recycle my empty toilet paper tubes.  I used to think, “How much of a difference …

Governor Jim Doyle just made it harder for us to dump old computers (and other electronics) into our landfills.  Good for him, I say! 
He signed a bill that bans not only computers, but fax machines, …

The SHARE organization, a Milwaukee area non-profit group, has been helping families save money at Thanksgiving time for 25 years now.  Their focus: help people afford healthy food. 
Paulette Flynn, a worker at SHARE, says much …

Are you a parent in the Milwaukee area and have a child in a car seat?  If so, one of the most important things you can do is making an appointment for a car seat …

At the end of each month we are always on our last dollar.  There never seems to be any extra cash for the savings account.  With this economy, I don’t think it will get any …

Are any of you in the Milwaukee area looking for ways to “go green” (or at least get a little “greener”)?  I thought so!  We’re like cities across the country looking for simple ideas on …

I am in the middle of a disagreement with my neighbor right now on what is too young of an age for a babysitter.  We go to a lot of the same school activities and …