Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Food Pantry Served 36,600 Meals in 2020
Friedens Community Ministries has three pantry locations in city and a fourth it hopes to reopen.
Jul 3rd, 2021 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceDr. Lester Carter, a Community Anchor for 47 Years
He says he's "just the community druggist," but he's much more than that.
Jul 2nd, 2021 by Damia S. Causey, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceOpioid Abuse is Overdose ‘Russian Roulette’
Treatment center in central city is offering a way to break addictions grip.
Jul 2nd, 2021 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceTour of South-Side Neighborhood Art
Created on walls, garage doors, vehicles and front yards around the near South Side.
Jun 30th, 2021 by Adam Carr, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow To Get $375 Per Child for Summer Meals
Eligible parents can collect from Summer P-EBT program run by state DHS.
Jun 30th, 2021 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceFederal Ban On Evictions Extended
Until July 31. What you need to know.
Jun 26th, 2021 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSyphilis Cases Up 300% in Milwaukee
Once nearly eliminated, syphilis is 'back with a vengeance.'
Jun 25th, 2021 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew Fire Chief Tackling Tough Issues
Increasing diversity, reducing staff burnout are top issues for Chief Aaron Lipski.
Jun 24th, 2021 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHOC Leader Seeks to Change Justice System
Chantell Jewell is the first Black woman to head the Milwaukee County House of Correction.
Jun 23rd, 2021 by Caroline White, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service25 Summer Resources For Kids
For recreation, classes, safety, health and healing
Jun 16th, 2021 by Edgar Mendez and Allison Dikanovic, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow Expanded Child Tax Credit Helps Families
At least $3,000 per child per year credit. There’s still time to sign up for pandemic benefit.
Jun 14th, 2021 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCommunity Should Decide How $400 Million Spent
That’s how much federal pandemic aid city is getting. A participatory budget process is needed.
Jun 10th, 2021 by Melody McCurtis, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service