Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Safe Zones Expanding in City
City-funded specialists handle violence prevention, conflict resolution in high-crime areas.
Jul 12th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Artist Cuts Through Racial Barriers
Writer Dasha Kelly has won the city’s Artist of the Year award.
Jul 11th, 2016 by Emmy A. Yates, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Local Filmmaker Wins National Award
Tyshun Wardlaw wins at Annual American Black Film Festival with film about urban agriculture in Milwaukee.
Jul 8th, 2016 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Joint Effort Improving Housing on West Side
Lowe’s and Habitat for Humanity will repair, rehab 60 homes in Washington Park neighborhood.
Jul 6th, 2016 by Amelia Jones, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee’s Freedom Trail
Murals celebrating Cesar Chavez, Martin Luther King and others dramatize civil rights.
Jul 5th, 2016 by Margaret Rozga, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Bronzeville and Walker Square Hail Bublr
Residents happy to get bike sharing stations in their neighborhoods.
Jul 2nd, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Black Mentoring Program Called Nationally Unique
GMC’s MKE Fellows program provides college scholarships, mentoring for black youth.
Jul 1st, 2016 by Amelia Jones, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
MPS Creates More Community Schools
New reform comes after school board rejects proposed state OSPP plan by Abele.
Jun 29th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
“I Am 53206”
Young people from MICAH march for equality in city’s most impoverished and segregated zip code.
Jun 28th, 2016 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Fathers Pledge to Reduce Violence
With speeches by Ald. Hamilton and others, 500 Fathers United initiative urge a stand up against neighborhood violence.
Jun 26th, 2016 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
North Division Students Design National App
Their creation is currently in second place in national Fan Favorite competition.
Jun 23rd, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Corrections Officials Face Community on Lincoln Hills
Attendees demand accountability, action, in wake of Lincoln Hills scandal.
Jun 22nd, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
