Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Safe Zones Project Sees Success
Community policing helped homicides, shootings decline in two neighborhoods.
Jan 17th, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceA Leader in the Latino Community
Toni Rivera-Joachim oversees $10 million budget for state’s oldest Hispanic agency.
Jan 16th, 2017 by Timothy Khoury, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceDonovan Favors Journey House Plan
Change is "scary,” he says of apartment complex serving youth aged out of foster care.
Jan 12th, 2017 by Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceArt Internships Help Local Teens
Since 2001, more than 800 students have interned with ArtWorks.
Jan 11th, 2017 by George Herrmann, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCity’s $1 House Program Criticized
Residents question why only developers can buy foreclosed homes for a dollar.
Jan 11th, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWe Serve Animals — And People
Human Society VP Jill Kline has helped oversee huge increase in spay/neuter rate.
Jan 10th, 2017 by Camille Paul, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCounty Wants Citizen Input on Health Facility
New behavioral facility on North Side will provide mental health care 24 hours a day.
Jan 8th, 2017 by Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMilwaukee Builds A Wall
“Wall of Strength” in Clarke Square erected to combat fear and divisiveness.
Jan 4th, 2017 by Allison Steines, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceA Role Model For Teen Girls
Pearls for Teens leader has overseen huge growth in program serving at-risk girls.
Jan 3rd, 2017 by Aisling Hegarty, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceYouth Soccer Club Helps Teens
Northwest side group youth “off the streets” and learning to communicate.
Dec 26th, 2016 by Allison Steines, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceA Strong Voice for Immigrant Families
Christine Neumann–Ortiz led 80,000 people in powerful immigrant rights march.
Dec 24th, 2016 by Nicholas Molina, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCops’ Training Shows Their Humanity
As outreach to community, Police Academy invites black pastors to observe training.
Dec 23rd, 2016 by Charles Robinson Sr., Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service