Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
2-1-1 Operators Handle COVID-19 Crisis Calls
IMPACT, the nonprofit that administers 211 phone line, saw daily calls triple after pandemic arose.
May 25th, 2020 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMy Experience Getting COVID-19 Testing
It’s free at city testing site. And helps makes us all safer.
May 23rd, 2020 by Kika Meraz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service7 Resources for Support During Pandemic
These resources can help you with essential items, services you need to get by.
May 23rd, 2020 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMaking Life Sweeter for Essential Workers
Confectionately Yours gives 500 or more cookies a week away to pandemic’s frontline workers.
May 20th, 2020 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceBlack Lives Collateral Damage in Pandemic
The rush to reopen state is most threatening to the black community.
May 18th, 2020 by Malik Pitchford, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceLife for City’s Essential Workers
“Not as scary anymore,” says one. “Still have anxiety,” says another.
May 13th, 2020 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceResources for Homeowners During the Pandemic
These resources can help you with critical repairs to your home.
May 7th, 2020 by Bridget Fogarty, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWant To Grow Your Own Produce?
You can rent gardening space for as little as $25 from Milwaukee County.
May 1st, 2020 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceThe Hell of Human Trafficking
It's modern day slavery using “mental shackles, manipulation and brainwashing”.
Apr 29th, 2020 by Riya Bhasin, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service20 More Good Places for Takeout Food
All in the city, mostly ethnic, with pickup and/or delivery or drive-through service.
Apr 26th, 2020 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service16 Places To Get Good Takeout Food
All in the city, all offering curbside pickup and/or delivery.
Apr 25th, 2020 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz and Claudia Delgadillo, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceLocal Tailor Sews Free Masks For Community
Family business has made over 2,000 masks during pandemic.
Apr 24th, 2020 by Claudia Delgadillo, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service