Bridget Fogarty

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Neighborhoods Hard Hit by COVID-19 are Vulnerable to Summer Heat

Neighborhoods Hard Hit by COVID-19 are Vulnerable to Summer Heat

Social distancing makes cooling centers logistically difficult.

Back-To-School Resources for Families

Back-To-School Resources for Families

School supply drives, internet access, book readings and more.

Milwaukee Natives Leading City’s COVID-19 Response

Milwaukee Natives Leading City’s COVID-19 Response

Jeanette Kowalik and Lilliann Paine started as Health Department interns, now they're leading it.

How Will Health Dept. Free Mask Program Work?

How Will Health Dept. Free Mask Program Work?

Department plans to distribute 500,000 locally made masks.

Citizen Group Unhappy with MPD’s Community-Oriented Policing

Citizen Group Unhappy with MPD’s Community-Oriented Policing

Community Collaborative Commission says MPD's latest report falls short of recommendations.

How to Stay Cool in Heat Wave

How to Stay Cool in Heat Wave

Relief harder to find amid pandemic. Some groups in city offering help.

Resources for Homeowners During the Pandemic

Resources for Homeowners During the Pandemic

These resources can help you with critical repairs to your home.

How Grassroots Groups Mobilized for Election

How Grassroots Groups Mobilized for Election

Driving city voters to polls, providing masks and delivering absentee ballots on election day.

Resources for Senior Citizens During the Pandemic

Resources for Senior Citizens During the Pandemic

Senior grocery shopping hours, food services and caregiver support.

Women’s History Month: 6 Events Highlighting Women of Color
Women’s History Month

6 Events Highlighting Women of Color

All held in Milwaukee this month.

How You Can Help the Homeless

How You Can Help the Homeless

As Thanksgiving approaches, a list of groups that serve the homeless and how you can help.

5 Takeaways on Strauss Brands Debacle

5 Takeaways on Strauss Brands Debacle

Community members talk about lost jobs and what could have been done better.

Helping Youths Learn Their Tribal History

Helping Youths Learn Their Tribal History

Ignace Indian Health Center’s program teaches young people about their tribal culture and history.

Rev-Up Milwaukee Helps Entrepreneurs

Rev-Up Milwaukee Helps Entrepreneurs

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

2019 MANDI Nominee: PeppNation Has Helped 14,000 Local Youth
2019 MANDI Nominee

PeppNation Has Helped 14,000 Local Youth

Founded in 2010, non-profit provides sports leadership, mentoring programs to youth all year.

Art Museum Teaches Youth About Prison

Art Museum Teaches Youth About Prison

MAM’s San Quentin Prison exhibit offers boys a stark portrait of life gone wrong.