Milwaukee Public Television Crew coming to Greendale

A television crew from Milwaukee Public Television will be in Greendale on Tuesday, October 4 to do a story about the village's historic hose tower.

The MPTV crew is scheduled to be at the hose tower at 11 am.

The segment will be featured on a new MPTV program called 'Around the Corner with John McGivern.'

The station describes the new show as 'a personality and venue driven show during which local actor/personality John McGivern takes us to the neighborhoods and towns that make Wisconsin unique.'

In each location, the show will give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at both familiar and never-heard-of-before places by talking to and observing people around three themes: living, working and playing there. 

Greendale is one of thirteen locales that will be featured on the program, which is schduled to begin airing on MPTV in January 2012. 

The others to be featured are:

• Bay View
• Burlington
• Cedarburg
• Brady Street
• East Town
• Lincoln Village
• Martin Luther King Drive
• Racine
• Riverwest
• Sheboygan
• The Third Ward
• Wauwatosa