Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

FlexRide Sees Surging Demand, Uncertain Future

FlexRide Sees Surging Demand, Uncertain Future

Service connects urban residents to suburban jobs, but funding is scheduled to run out.

Families Cheer Return of In-Person Visits to County CRC Lockup

Families Cheer Return of In-Person Visits to County CRC Lockup

Former House of Correction hadn't allowed such visits for a decade.

Nursery Gives Free Child Care for Parents in Crisis

Nursery Gives Free Child Care for Parents in Crisis

La Causa nursery in Walker's Point served 470 kids in 2023.

MPS Program Prepares Students for Careers That ‘Don’t Exist Yet’

MPS Program Prepares Students for Careers That ‘Don’t Exist Yet’

Junior Achievement partners on new program at Bay View and Marshall high schools.

Local Artist Creates ‘Milwaukee Homies’

Local Artist Creates ‘Milwaukee Homies’

Carlos Herrada creates homeboys and homegirls, lowriders and pets in style inspired by '90's underground comic strip.

13 Ways to Celebrate MLK Day

13 Ways to Celebrate MLK Day

Speeches, performances, movies celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. planned across town.

Residents Form Development Group to Support Affordable Housing

Residents Form Development Group to Support Affordable Housing

EmprUve focuses its efforts on homeownership and community revitalization.

Woman Uses Narcan Vending Machine To Save Two Lives

Woman Uses Narcan Vending Machine To Save Two Lives

Quick action by Shanice Collins reversed effects of opioid overdose.

Jesús Salas Documents Legacy of State’s Farmworkers

Jesús Salas Documents Legacy of State’s Farmworkers

A new memoir by Latino leader who helped organize farmworkers movement in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Mom Will Feed Hundreds on Christmas

Milwaukee Mom Will Feed Hundreds on Christmas

Free meals for at least 275 families in 53206 neighborhood.

Resource Center Provides Support To Renters, Landlords

Resource Center Provides Support To Renters, Landlords

Pandemic-induced creation works to connect those with issues to proper resources.

Here’s Help For The Holidays

Here’s Help For The Holidays

Where to get free meals and toy giveaways. And opportunities to help the needy.