Neighborhoods Hard Hit by COVID-19 are Vulnerable to Summer Heat
Social distancing makes cooling centers logistically difficult.
Aug 29th, 2020Back-To-School Resources for Families
School supply drives, internet access, book readings and more.
Aug 21st, 2020Milwaukee Natives Leading City’s COVID-19 Response
Jeanette Kowalik and Lilliann Paine started as Health Department interns, now they're leading it.
Aug 15th, 2020How Will Health Dept. Free Mask Program Work?
Department plans to distribute 500,000 locally made masks.
Aug 5th, 2020Citizen Group Unhappy with MPD’s Community-Oriented Policing
Community Collaborative Commission says MPD's latest report falls short of recommendations.
Jul 25th, 2020How to Stay Cool in Heat Wave
Relief harder to find amid pandemic. Some groups in city offering help.
Jul 9th, 2020Resources for Homeowners During the Pandemic
These resources can help you with critical repairs to your home.
May 7th, 2020How Grassroots Groups Mobilized for Election
Driving city voters to polls, providing masks and delivering absentee ballots on election day.
Apr 14th, 2020Resources for Senior Citizens During the Pandemic
Senior grocery shopping hours, food services and caregiver support.
Apr 2nd, 20206 Events Highlighting Women of Color
All held in Milwaukee this month.
Mar 5th, 2020How You Can Help the Homeless
As Thanksgiving approaches, a list of groups that serve the homeless and how you can help.
Nov 21st, 20195 Takeaways on Strauss Brands Debacle
Community members talk about lost jobs and what could have been done better.
Nov 6th, 2019Helping Youths Learn Their Tribal History
Ignace Indian Health Center’s program teaches young people about their tribal culture and history.
May 10th, 2019Rev-Up Milwaukee Helps Entrepreneurs
60 entrepreneurs entered 2018 competition. Group building new-business culture in city.
Mar 14th, 2019PeppNation Has Helped 14,000 Local Youth
Founded in 2010, non-profit provides sports leadership, mentoring programs to youth all year.
Feb 14th, 2019Art Museum Teaches Youth About Prison
MAM’s San Quentin Prison exhibit offers boys a stark portrait of life gone wrong.
Jan 30th, 2019