Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Local Fresh Food Movement Growing

Local Fresh Food Movement Growing

Schools and communities planting orchards and raised bed gardens.

Common Ground Will Fight New Bucks Owners If No “Fair Play”

Common Ground Will Fight New Bucks Owners If No “Fair Play”

Group serves notice: any plan for new arena must include $200 million for children's playgrounds and athletic fields.

Washington Park Residents Face Prostitution Problem

Washington Park Residents Face Prostitution Problem

Neighbors meet with police, seeking solutions to prostitution and drug trafficking.

Life at the Corner Stores

Life at the Corner Stores

There are more than 300 in the city, and they are often the lifeblood of their neighborhoods.

Meet the Graduates of Bike Intern Program

Meet the Graduates of Bike Intern Program

South Side non-profit teaches high school kids mobile bike repair and customer service.

Milwaukee Tough on Undocumented Immigrants

Milwaukee Tough on Undocumented Immigrants

More likely than state or nation to deport them for minor offenses. A special report.

New Program Helps Minority Entrepreneurs

New Program Helps Minority Entrepreneurs

Dream MKE is non-profit that offers seed loans, consulting and one-on-one mentoring for start-up businesses.

The March To Stop Violence

The March To Stop Violence

Rain didn't stop last weekend's march across the 16th Viaduct.

Community Opposes North Side Tavern

Community Opposes North Side Tavern

“We’ve battled this tavern, this location, for years,” says Harambee neighborhood activist and city agrees, denying application.

Urban Gardens Leader Overcomes Fire

Urban Gardens Leader Overcomes Fire

Repair of Walnut Way community center is underway and programs are continuing.

Take Me To The Home Improvement Fair

Take Me To The Home Improvement Fair

South siders get tips and financing help for home improvement from 16 organizations.

Transforming the State’s Largest Public Housing Development

Transforming the State’s Largest Public Housing Development

City bulldozed 332 barracks-style units at Westlawn and replaced them with more urban styles.