Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

300+ Strong Amplifies Black Voices

300+ Strong Amplifies Black Voices

Black community leaders pay tribute to Eric Von, challenge youth to “pick up the baton.”

How to Strengthen City Neighborhoods

How to Strengthen City Neighborhoods

Social service leaders hope new partnerships lead to stronger neighborhoods.

Offering a Clean Slate

Offering a Clean Slate

Community Re-Entry & Expungement Summit offers to help non-violent felons finds work, housing and opportunity.

Concerns Over Lead In Drinking Water

Concerns Over Lead In Drinking Water

Freshwater for Life Action Coalition calls for a moratorium on partial lead service line replacements.

Teens Learn Healthy Business Skills

Teens Learn Healthy Business Skills

Teens Grow Greens members pitch product ideas to business leaders

Festival Celebrates Black Lives

Festival Celebrates Black Lives

First year of Sankofa MKE festival seeks to give voice to the black community.

Program Combats Foreclosures

Program Combats Foreclosures

Layton Boulevard West Neighbors has invested $3.5 million to renovate foreclosed properties in the area, but housing challenges remain.

Doors Open: Sherman Park and Clarke Square
Doors Open

Sherman Park and Clarke Square

Doors Open Milwaukee showcases Sherman Park and Clarke Square neighborhoods.

Coders of the Future

Coders of the Future

Pilot computer coding class helps prepare students for tomorrow’s careers

City Job Seekers Face Obstacles

City Job Seekers Face Obstacles

Government and non-profit training and placement programs help but search still difficult.

Op-Ed: Of Taco Trucks and Voter Education
Op-Ed

Of Taco Trucks and Voter Education

Trump supporter warns of taco trucks on every corner; Latino leaders mobilize voters.

City Health Department Hits the Road

City Health Department Hits the Road

Health fair immunizes students, tests department’s ability to handle mass outbreak of virus.