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Milwaukee County Scanner, Milwaukee Citywide Curfew Notice, May 30, 2020

The Milwaukee County Scanner Facebook page posted the Milwaukee Curfew notification confirmed by District 4 Police Department. The notification warns…

Tags: Activism, Milwaukee Police Department, Municipal Government, Protest, Text

Milwaukee County Zoo, Zoo Keeper Feeds Giraffe at the Milwaukee County Zoo, May 16, 2020

The Milwaukee County Zoo engages the public with behind the scenes videos. This behind the scenes video features a zookeeper feeding giraffe's at the…

Tags: Animals, Milwaukee County Zoo, Tweet, Video

Milwaukee Health Department, Health Department Initial Response, February 28, 2020

This is the first email the Health Department sent publicly acknowledging the threat of COVID-19. There had not been an official case in Milwaukee…

Tags: Health & Wellness, Public Health & Hospitals, Text

City of Milwaukee issues first citations for violating the face mask mandate to Fiesta Cafe, https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/milwaukee/2020/08/20/milwaukee-face-mask-mandate-1-500-citation-issued-fiesta-cafe/5620119002/, August 20, 2020

Milwaukee issues $1,500 in fines to Fiesta Cafe for violating the mask mandate. Mayor Tom Barrett said the goal is not to fine these businesses and…

Tags: Bars & Restaurants, Business, Face Mask, Fiesta Cafe, News Article, Reopening

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Entertainment
, Estabrook Beer Garden Set to Reopen May 26, 2020, May 15, 2020

Estabrook Beer Garden is hoping to reopen on May 26, 2020. They want to maintain social distancing with the help of the public. "We need the…

Tags: Breweries & Beer, News Article, Tweet

Milwaukee Magazine, Viral Local Fundraisers, May 16, 2020

This post from Milwaukee Magazine highlights several fundraising efforts that have gone viral namely the Leukemia and Lymphoma Man and Women of the…

Tags: Cancellation, Fundraiser, Milwaukee Magazine, Tweet

Community Update About COVID-19 from Ellen Censky, President and CEO of the Milwaukee Public Museum, http://www.mpm.org/covid-update, March 14, 2020

On March 12, 2020, Dr. Censky provided an update on MPM's commitment to keeping museum visitors safe while at the facility. Two days later, she…

Tags: Closed Spaces, Milwaukee Public Museum, Museums & Libraries, Safer at Home

Milwaukee Public Museum Website Home Page during the COVID-19 Pandemic, http://www.mpm.org/connect, May 19, 2020

A Google Fireshot image to preserve the landing page for MPM's virtual visitors during the 2020 pandemic, "Discover MPM at Home", "Learning is always…

Tags: Closed Spaces, Distance Learning, Milwaukee Public Museum, Museums & Libraries, Safer at Home

Milwaukee Public Museum Weekly Education Newsletter for Families and Teachers, Week #1, https://mailchi.mp/mpm/welcome-to-the-milwaukee-public-museums-weekly-connection, April 1, 2020

MPM provided weekly newsletters with activities for families and teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic. This was the Week #1 newsletter.

Tags: Closed Spaces, Education--K12, Milwaukee Public Museum, Museums & Libraries

Milwaukee Public Museum Weekly Education Newsletter for Families and Teachers, Week #2, https://mailchi.mp/mpm/milwaukee-public-museums-weekly-connection-1330779, April 8, 2020

MPM provided weekly newsletters with activities for families and teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic, this was the week #2 newsletter.

Tags: Closed Spaces, Education--K12, Milwaukee Public Museum, Museums & Libraries