Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Ms. Green Of Milwaukee

Ms. Green Of Milwaukee

Harambee resident Elise Myers is passionate environmental educator for Urban Ecology Center.

Bronzeville Gets a Cool Grocery Store

Bronzeville Gets a Cool Grocery Store

Ald. Coggs opposed a Dollar Store. Pete’s Fruit Market will move into old Walgreens on MLK Dr.

Statue of Cesar Chavez Unveiled

Statue of Cesar Chavez Unveiled

Hundreds gather to celebrate new statue of legendary labor activist, located on Cesar Chavez Dr.

Point-Counterpoint for Three Council Races

Point-Counterpoint for Three Council Races

The views (or non-views) of aldermen Bauman, Donovan and Perez — and their opponents.

Aldermanic Candidates Address Key Issues

Aldermanic Candidates Address Key Issues

Quizzing candidates in four districts, including big battle of Chevy Johnson vs. Sherman Morton.

Fondy Farmer’s Market Has New Leader

Fondy Farmer’s Market Has New Leader

Jennifer Casey says she will build on legacy of longtime executive director Young Kim.

Young Entrepreneur Guides New City Business

Young Entrepreneur Guides New City Business

Matt McCoy, 27, started Scanalytics, Menomonee Valley-based company that measures foot traffic for retail stores.

Young Ex-Con Champions Criminal Justice Reform

Young Ex-Con Champions Criminal Justice Reform

Leader of UWM student group, Community Uprise, advocates for felons convicted of nonviolent offenses.

Blacks Bear Brunt of Pot Arrests

Blacks Bear Brunt of Pot Arrests

New study shows blacks are 39% of city’s population but 72% of arrests for marijuana possession.

County Confronts Stigma of Mental Illness

County Confronts Stigma of Mental Illness

New system emphasizing community care brings people with mental illness into neighborhoods.

Community Must Respond to Gun Violence

Community Must Respond to Gun Violence

So say the speakers at Neighborhood House summit, discussing rise of gun violence in the city.

New LISC Director Has Big Resume

New LISC Director Has Big Resume

Donsia Strong Hill is attorney who worked in private sector, state and federal government.