Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

• Four Unique Coffee Shops

  Jan 23rd, 2020 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz

  All independent, city-based, minority-owned, neighborhood cafes.

• Black Organizing Group Tripling in Size

  Jan 22nd, 2020 by Sam Woods

  BLOC looks to increase turnout, political power of city’s African American voters.

• Basketball Coach Demands Good Grades

  Jan 15th, 2020 by Edgar Mendez

  Pulaski/Carmen H.S. coach Melvin White pushes players to score on and off the court.

• Holiday Help for Mental Health Issues

  Dec 25th, 2019 by Edgar Mendez and Xiao Liu

  Tips for dealing with stress and how to access free mental health services.

• How to Become a Homeowner

  Dec 20th, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz

  Tired of renting? Here are tips, experts to help you make transition.

• Where to Donate Toys for Needy Kids

  Dec 19th, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz

  These groups run toy drives and gather donations to help collect presents for those in need.

• Seeking to Showcase Muslim Art

  Dec 18th, 2019 by Claudia Delgadillo

  How two women created a platform for local Muslim artists.

• ACLU Pushes City On Stop-and-Frisk

  Dec 13th, 2019 by Edgar Mendez

  “Little progress,” group charges, on $3.4 million court settlement and mandated reform of police practices.

• Program Gives Swim Lessons to Most Needy

  Dec 12th, 2019 by Claudia Delgadillo

  Local Red Cross program responds to higher drowning rates in underprivileged communities.

• Remembering Musician Mary Davis

  Dec 10th, 2019 by Edgar Mendez

  A keyboard legend and singer who performed R&B, jazz, blues and soul dies at age 73.

• How to Keep Your Utilities On

  Dec 9th, 2019 by Xiao Liu and Ana Martinez-Ortiz

  Where to turn for emergency (or non-emergency) help paying heat and electric bills.

• Clarke Square Will Get New Clinic

  Dec 6th, 2019 by Edgar Mendez

  Sixteenth Street Community Center’s eighth near south side health clinic opening.