Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
UWM Program Nurtures Latino Leaders
Many graduates of 9-month program now serve on non-profit boards.
Sep 23rd, 2013 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMilwaukee Leadership Program Featured at National Conference
Cardinal Stritch program works with local groups to train neighborhood leaders.
Sep 20th, 2013 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSchools Want Earlier Start Date
MPS and other districts say it would improve student achievement, but tourism industry opposes change.
Sep 17th, 2013 by Scottie Lee Meyers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceA Tour of Bronzeville
Guided tour by city officials reveals strengths and weaknesses of an area city hopes to revive.
Sep 16th, 2013 by Mark Doremus, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceFondy Food Market Honors Civil Rights Pioneer
Sylvia Bell White sought justice her brother Daniel Bell and others.
Sep 11th, 2013 by Shakara Robinson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceLast Chance for Old GED
United Way funding more instruction so those studying for tests can pass before new standards go into effect.
Sep 10th, 2013 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMedicine for Metcalfe Park
Outreach event attends to health care needs in North Side neighborhood.
Sep 5th, 2013 by Shakara Robinson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew Violence Prevention Center Opens
Mayor calls it a "gigantic step" for the South Side.
Sep 4th, 2013 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMotorcyclists Still Not Wearing Helmets
75% of 116 killed in WI accidents lacked helmets; activist calls for awareness campaign.
Sep 2nd, 2013 by Eric Oliver, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow to Improve the City’s Quality of Life
South side organizer helps implement improvement plans in several neighborhoods.
Aug 30th, 2013 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceThe Power of Paint
City program doing artistic paint job on foreclosed homes has reduced graffiti and break-ins at these houses.
Aug 27th, 2013 by Shakara Robinson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNational Group Helps Build Playground Designed By Kids
Milwaukee Brewers, YMCA and others help play for new, much-needed playground on 13th and North.
Aug 23rd, 2013 by Shakara Robinson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service