Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Social Media Exposes Store’s Treatment of Black Teen
Parents protest treatment of their autistic son accused of shoplifting, store issues apology.
Oct 22nd, 2015 by Stephanie Harte and Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMental Health Care Reform Still Has Issues
Milwaukee County struggles making transition to a community-based mental healthcare model.
Oct 21st, 2015 by Matthew Wisla, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew Milwaukee Marathon Includes Central City
Inaugural marathon, October 31-November 1, takes runners through many city neighborhoods.
Oct 20th, 2015 by Allison Dikanovic, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow SDC Helps Seniors Maintain Independence
Last year, its program made 12,009 visits to 280 clients.
Oct 16th, 2015 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceBlack Leaders Demand Changes to Address Poverty
State and county criticized for not addressing high city poverty and black unemployment.
Oct 15th, 2015 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceImprovements to Near North Side Housing Made
City partners with development companies and BMO Harris Bank to refurbish 35 housing units in Harambee and Lindsay Heights.
Oct 14th, 2015 by Karen Slattery, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHUD Grant for Northwest Side Fuels Skepticism
$30 million grant could help transform Westlawn, but will city hire low-income residents as required?
Oct 12th, 2015 by Wyatt Massey, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceYMCA Expands Education Program
Partnership with Next Door will allow it to serve 400 more low-income children.
Oct 10th, 2015 by Stephanie Harte, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWill Businesses Hire Ex-Cons?
Some do. New program pushes 100 area companies to join the effort.
Oct 8th, 2015 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceJuice Kitchen Will Offer Healthy Drinks
Shop coming to 16th and North will offer fresh fruit and vegetable drinks.
Oct 7th, 2015 by Wyatt Massey, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceFinney Library Will Be Turned Into Arts Incubator
New owner of Sherman Park property working with artists like Reginald Baylor.
Oct 6th, 2015 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceThe Return of Gloria’s Bakery
Her old shop was robbed and vandalized several times. She's reopening in new location.
Oct 2nd, 2015 by Marlita Annette Bevenue, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service