Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Health Justice Group Surveys Residents Near Ascension St. Joseph

Health Justice Group Surveys Residents Near Ascension St. Joseph

Community groups lobbying hospital not to cut back services.

Can Milwaukee’s Waterways Be More Accessible?

Can Milwaukee’s Waterways Be More Accessible?

Local organizations are trying to make recreation around waterways easier for everyone.

FlexRide Milwaukee Changes Service Areas

FlexRide Milwaukee Changes Service Areas

Service takes riders to and from work in outlying areas.

Op Ed: City Has Few Streets Named After Women
Op Ed

City Has Few Streets Named After Women

Vast majority honor men. Here are some ways to begin changing that.

Did 2020 Census Undercount City Residents?

Did 2020 Census Undercount City Residents?

National data shows much higher undercount of Blacks, Latinos than in 2010.

What Local Resources For Substance Abuse Are Available?

What Local Resources For Substance Abuse Are Available?

Local organizations provide everything from narcan training to substance abuse treatment.

Trees, Green Space Reduce Strokes, Study Finds

Trees, Green Space Reduce Strokes, Study Finds

Milwaukee study finds residents living near green space 19% less likely to have strokes.

8,000 People At Risk of Utility Shutoffs

8,000 People At Risk of Utility Shutoffs

State’s ban ended April 15. What you need to know, how to get help.

Willie Hines Jr. Finds Opportunity to Give Back at Housing Authority

Willie Hines Jr. Finds Opportunity to Give Back at Housing Authority

Hines is the first African American leader of the agency, and a former resident of public housing.

Spring Cleaning? Where to Donate the Stuff

Spring Cleaning? Where to Donate the Stuff

A long list of places may repair, reuse, resell or redistribute household items.

Dominican Center Offers Garden of Opportunities

Dominican Center Offers Garden of Opportunities

Agriculture center and hydroponics lab helps Amani residents create indoor gardens.

Two Prenatal Care Groups Help Young Fathers

Two Prenatal Care Groups Help Young Fathers

Partnership’s philosophy: If dad is not okay, mom and the household won’t be.