Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

City Making Progress on Black Achievement?

City Making Progress on Black Achievement?

Report touts postive changes, national group finds, but no impact on data to date.

South Side Group Builds Community Pride

South Side Group Builds Community Pride

Block projects by Layton Boulevard non-profit improves neighborhood

Dining: Silver City Celebrates Phobruary
Dining

Silver City Celebrates Phobruary

Pho for $5 a bowl at Thai Bar-B-Que, Vientiane Noodle Shop and Bamboo Restaurant.

New Library Transforming Mitchell Street?

New Library Transforming Mitchell Street?

Library and apartments part of street’s renaissance, says Ald. Perez, others.

Pete’s Fruit Market Blooms in Food Desert

Pete’s Fruit Market Blooms in Food Desert

Big hit with customers. 75% of workers from the neighborhood.

SDC May Slash Tax Help Service

SDC May Slash Tax Help Service

Funds for non-profit tax prep program at risk, thousands of low income families get help.

Aurora Program Helps Women Refugees

Aurora Program Helps Women Refugees

Walker’s Point wellness clinic serves refugees from Somali, Syria, Iraqi, Myanmar.

Menomonee Valley Is Booming

Menomonee Valley Is Booming

47 new businesses, new bridges, recreational improvements added since 1999.

Non-Profit’s Work Creates 1,000 Jobs

Non-Profit’s Work Creates 1,000 Jobs

Projects by Northwest Side Community Development Corp triggered development, jobs.

Local Black Women Say “Me Too”

Local Black Women Say “Me Too”

Milwaukee survey finds half of women say they were harassed in work place.

Rebuilding a North Side Community Center

Rebuilding a North Side Community Center

Renovated Kujichagulia Lutheran Center on 39th and Capitol will offer range of community-help programs.

Activist Tackles Education Disparities

Activist Tackles Education Disparities

YWCA community engagement manager Jamaal Smith pushes for change.