Sherman Park

Barnes Proposes Grants To Fight Food Deserts

Proposal would fund new stores, support stores near closure and connect farmers with reliable buyers.

Silver Spring Sentry is Closing

Latest in a string of grocery closings in the city, worsening food deserts.

Sherman Park Grocery Issues Call for Help

Grocery store located in a food desert asks for community support.

University Project Maps Milwaukee County’s History of Racial Covenants

The history "disrupts the notion that Jim Crow only happened in the South," says one of the authors.

Can County Afford A New $17 Million Zoo Entrance?

County faces extremely tight budget in 2026, zoo project a big ticket item.

Baldwin Blasts Trump’s ‘Chaotic’ Tariffs in Milwaukee

Meets with area business owners who say uncertainty hurts businesses, families.

New Large-Scale Community Mural Planned on Corner of Kilbourn and N. Vel R. Phillips at Tenor Journal Square High School

Acclaimed Community Artist Leading Community Design Process Celebrating Educational Journeys in Milwaukee

Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson Hosts 4th Annual Sherman Park Harvest Fest and County Budget Booth

Community Event with “Wicked” Fun Activities and Connections to County Services and Information

Chairwoman Nicholson Reflects on a Year of Progress, Policy, Community

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service names Edgar Mendez managing editor following national search

A longtime NNS reporter and Milwaukee native, Mendez brings deep community connections and editorial leadership to his new role.

Collaboration Between Grocery Store and FAST Fund at MATC Helping Students Impacted By Flooding

Alderman DiAndre Jackson Congratulates Sedan Smith on 9th Annual Change 4 Sylville Bookbag Drive

Statement from Alderman DiAndre Jackson August 21, 2025