Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
BID Hopes to Revitalize Villard Avenue
After reboot, business organization is working with MPD to increase safety, and is creating an area action plan.
Dec 22nd, 2018 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Drug Task Force Seeks Community Input
City-County Heroin, Opioid and Cocaine Task Force seeks solutions to drug epidemic.
Dec 20th, 2018 by Max Nawara, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
New Residential Treatment Facility Opens
Youth who might have gone to Lincoln Hills now at county’s Bakari Center, with aim to reduce recidivism.
Dec 19th, 2018 by Allison Dikanovic, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
11 Upgrades to Layton Boulevard West
Catalytic projects for homes, parks, retail corridors are changing neighborhood.
Dec 18th, 2018 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Zilber Initiative Helps Near South Side
Home ownership, retail corridors revived in Silver City, two other neighborhoods.
Dec 18th, 2018 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Some Final Memories of Civil Rights Era
Community members share stories, make memes to remember civil rights history.
Dec 13th, 2018 by Analise Pruni, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Group Seeks Drivers Licenses for Undocumented
Would help immigrants, makes road safer, Voces de la Frontera argues.
Dec 12th, 2018 by Grace Connatser, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee YMCA Changes Its Focus
160-year old organization wants to serve 60,000 people, with emphasis on children.
Dec 11th, 2018 by Sarah Lipo, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Omar’s Journey With Mental Illness
How my son struggled and where to find help for those who face problems.
Dec 9th, 2018 by Brenda Wesley, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Anti-Immigrant Policies Spread Fear, Experts Say
Speakers at UWM panel urge more information to combat ignorance about immigrants.
Dec 7th, 2018 by Analise Pruni, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Program Offers Police-Youth Listening Sessions
Zeidler Center effort aims to improve relations between police and teens, young adults.
Dec 5th, 2018 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
“Not Guilty” Ruling Doesn’t Make Things Right
Reporter Edgar Mendez reflects on his arrest and treatment by Milwaukee Police for doing his job.
Dec 4th, 2018 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
