Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

2019 MANDI Nominee: Running Rebels Serves 1,500 Youth a Year
2019 MANDI Nominee

Running Rebels Serves 1,500 Youth a Year

Creating Violence Free Zones, finding the best in kids.

2019 MANDI Nominee: We Build Communities, Not Just Buildings
2019 MANDI Nominee

We Build Communities, Not Just Buildings

Welford Sanders enterprise center seeks to build a thriving community in King Dr. area.

2019 MANDI Nominee: Lindsay Heights Business Hires Area Residents
2019 MANDI Nominee

Lindsay Heights Business Hires Area Residents

Blue Skies Landscaping, a social enterprise initiated by Walnut Way co-founder, has changed lives.

Diversity Changing Local Dining Scene

Diversity Changing Local Dining Scene

Tables Across Borders showcases refugee chefs serving food from Ethiopia, Rohyinga, Congo, Syria and Serbia.

Will Mayor’s Veto of Food Truck Ban Stand?

Will Mayor’s Veto of Food Truck Ban Stand?

Council could override but two aldermen have switched to Barrett’s side.

Rev-Up Milwaukee Helps Entrepreneurs

Rev-Up Milwaukee Helps Entrepreneurs

60 entrepreneurs entered 2018 competition. Group building new-business culture in city.

Op Ed: War on Drugs Is Devastating City
Op Ed

War on Drugs Is Devastating City

So why won’t we talk about it? Why aren’t city-county officials confronting it?

Habitat Launches Historic Midtown Housing Plan

Habitat Launches Historic Midtown Housing Plan

Highest concentration of affordable, single-family homes built in city since World War II.

2019 MANDI Nominee: MATC Program Has Helped Thousands
2019 MANDI Nominee

MATC Program Has Helped Thousands

Launched in 2017, MATC Promise provides free tuition to low- and middle-income students.

Report Shows How to Handle Youth Offenders

Report Shows How to Handle Youth Offenders

As county looks for local approach to replace Lincoln Hills, could learn from New York’s success.

Misery Index Persists in 53206

Misery Index Persists in 53206

New report finds "enduring ecosystem of disadvantage” in north side ZIP Code.

Alma Center Battles Recidivism

Alma Center Battles Recidivism

North Side community group’s program aims to help ex-offenders, curb crime.