Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Gays Ponder Supreme Court Decision
Extension of federal benefits will help them, but this state's ban on same sex marriages leaves barriers.
Jul 5th, 2013 by Maggie Quick, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
King Drive Owner Under Fire, Taxpayers Could Lose $212,000
Ald. Coggs assails company for promising local grocery and leasing to Dollar Tree instead.
Jul 3rd, 2013 by Shakara Robinson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Who’s Helping Milwaukee Succeed?
The Milwaukee Succeeds project to increase student achievement includes many partners.
Jul 1st, 2013 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Two-Thirds of School Recreational Facilities are Inadequate
Study by Common Ground also demands children's facilities be fixed as part of any deal for new Bucks arena.
Jun 27th, 2013 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Hungry for Haircuts
Along with meals for the poor, St. Benedict's offers haircuts, served up by a longtime hairdresser.
Jun 26th, 2013 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
World Refugee Day Comes of Age
Largest event ever held here celebrates contributions of state's 70,000 refugees.
Jun 25th, 2013 by Maggie Quick, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
How to Build a Block Club
Neighbors band together on near North Side but encounter challenges.
Jun 24th, 2013 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Over 2 Million Meals Served
Salvation Army summer food program has served 2 million kids since 1990.
Jun 20th, 2013 by Eric Oliver, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
A South Side Tour of Homes
Sponsored by BMO Harris Bank, it showed potential homeowners the charms of three South Side neighborhoods.
Jun 19th, 2013 by Maggie Quick, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
New GED Test Adds Hurdles for Students
New version of test starts in December, which require some students to start over.
Jun 18th, 2013 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Help for Troubled Teens
La Causa's Wraparound program provides comprehensive care to teens with mental health and emotional needs.
Jun 14th, 2013 by Eric Oliver, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
New Program to Increase Literacy
COA's first Family Literacy Summit offers literacy-building workshops and activities for parents and children.
Jun 13th, 2013 by Courtney Perry, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
