Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Summer Music Camp Teaches Milwaukee Students

Summer Music Camp Teaches Milwaukee Students

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music teaches new ways to play at MPS' Doerfler School.

MATC Program Teaches Welding To Those Incarcerated

MATC Program Teaches Welding To Those Incarcerated

Certificate program provides job opportunities after release, pathway to full degree.

Where To Find Free and Discounted School Supplies

Where To Find Free and Discounted School Supplies

And how you can help by contributing materials or donating money.

Women of Color Face Elevated Rates of Domestic Abuse, Homicide

Women of Color Face Elevated Rates of Domestic Abuse, Homicide

Of 21 women killed in 2022 under abusive circumstances, 17 were Black, Milwaukee Police Department data shows.

Career Historian Will Lead Bronzeville Center for the Arts

Career Historian Will Lead Bronzeville Center for the Arts

In new role, Robert Parker plans to celebrate African American art, history and culture.

Group Offering $40,000 In Grants For Northwest Side Initiatives

Group Offering $40,000 In Grants For Northwest Side Initiatives

African American Roundtable builds its own participatory budgeting initiative.

Push Underway For Better Care For Pregnant Inmates

Push Underway For Better Care For Pregnant Inmates

Proposals, led by Sen. Lena Taylor, include banning shackling during labor.

Problems Abound With Access To FoodShare Program After Changes

Problems Abound With Access To FoodShare Program After Changes

People wait on hold, only to be hung up on when office closes.

Milwaukee Diaper Mission Fights ‘Period Poverty’

Milwaukee Diaper Mission Fights ‘Period Poverty’

Providing free diapers and menstrual products to poor families in the county.

Meet The New Leader of the Milwaukee Food Council

Meet The New Leader of the Milwaukee Food Council

Solana Patterson-Ramos brings focus on systems, with a side of fun, to growing organization.

Sixteenth Street Makes Mental Health Care Accessible

Sixteenth Street Makes Mental Health Care Accessible

4 Milwaukee locations with a presence in 10 schools.

City’s Drug-Related Arrests Drop By 67%

City’s Drug-Related Arrests Drop By 67%

5-year decline even as overdose deaths soar. MPD cites change of focus.