Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Did State Create Jobs in Sherman Park?

Did State Create Jobs in Sherman Park?

Wisconsin Economic Development Corp says 483 jobs created, critics say it's zero.

Op-Ed: Is Sherman Park Still Burning?
Op-Ed

Is Sherman Park Still Burning?

Yes, but not in the way you might think.

When Will Sherman Park Curfew End?

When Will Sherman Park Curfew End?

Youth in area say they have nowhere to go. Sheriff Clarke won’t say when it will be lifted.

Teens Produce New Online Magazine

Teens Produce New Online Magazine

Provides platform for teens, young Milwaukeeans of color.

85 Acres On Waterfront Could Be Reclaimed

85 Acres On Waterfront Could Be Reclaimed

Harbor District Inc. soliciting ideas for old industrial land along the lake, KK River.

Young Workers Building Homes in Walker Square

Young Workers Building Homes in Walker Square

Milwaukee Christian Center program employs adults aged 18-24, and has built 14 new homes.

Op-Ed: City’s “Second-Class Citizens” Are Frustrated
Op-Ed

City’s “Second-Class Citizens” Are Frustrated

As Ald. Rainey has argued, racism led to violent uprising.

Poets Take “Soapbox Therapy” To Sherman Park

Poets Take “Soapbox Therapy” To Sherman Park

In wake of violent uprising in neighborhood, two spoken word groups perform.

South Side Residents Create New Mural

South Side Residents Create New Mural

Artist-led project creates mural on wall of El Rey grocery on 13th and Burnham.

Youth Use Art to Cope With Stress

Youth Use Art to Cope With Stress

TRUE Skool summer intern program teaches teens lasting life skills using the arts.

New Film Series Explores Latino Culture

New Film Series Explores Latino Culture

Milwaukee Film’s new series, Cine Sin Fronteras, will capture Latino community’s diversity.

Racism Led to Violent Weekend, Residents Say

Racism Led to Violent Weekend, Residents Say

Poverty, segregation, racial profiling by police all led to explosion, they note.