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Friday, February 22, 2019

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On the Block: Be kind

September 4, 2018 by Grace Connatser Leave a Comment

On the Block: Be kind
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Bobby Thompson learned the golden rule from her mother and grandmother.

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On the Block: Aiming for state

August 28, 2018 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz Leave a Comment

On the Block: Aiming for state
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Rufus King High School cross-country runner Aitza Romero, 15, wants to take the team to state.

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On the Block: Returning home

August 21, 2018 by Ryeshia Farmer Leave a Comment

On the Block: Returning home
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Sherman Park resident Unique Russ reflects on what has changed for her since the unrest in the community two years ago.

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On the Block: Have you seen this dog?

August 15, 2018 by Edgar Mendez Leave a Comment

On the Block: Have you seen this dog?
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Dulce Castro and her family are offering a reward for whoever finds her missing dog Coco.

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Filed Under: Clarke Square, Multimedia, On The Block

On The Block: Art and friendship

August 9, 2018 by Andrea Waxman Leave a Comment

On The Block: Art and friendship
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Lonnie Brown and Deavon Haynes are spending the summer exercising their creativity and building friendships, skills and confidence at Express Yourself Milwaukee.

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On the Block: Modeling the way

July 31, 2018 by Abby Ng Leave a Comment

On the Block: Modeling the way
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When Davon Coleman had his first son at 16 years old, he vowed to be a better role model than his own dad.

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On the Block: Seize the day

July 24, 2018 by Sophie Bolich Leave a Comment

On the Block: Seize the day
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Michelle Beltran beats summer boredom by spending time outside with her children and grandchildren.

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On the Block: An aspiring nurse

July 17, 2018 by Jenny Whidden Leave a Comment

On the Block: An aspiring nurse
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Shaquita Spencer has wanted to be a nurse for as long as she can remember. She works as a certified nursing assistant now, but her plan to go back to school and fulfill her lifelong dream is finally being set into motion.

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Filed Under: Clarke Square, Multimedia, On The Block

On the Block: Responding to God’s call

July 10, 2018 by Ryeshia Farmer 1 Comment

On the Block: Responding to God’s call
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Mother, author and Harambee resident Arlene McLaurin has had many experiences in life and believes she is destined to share them, especially with black men and women.

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Filed Under: Harambee, Multimedia, On The Block

On The Block: Feeling the pain

June 26, 2018 by Andrea Waxman 1 Comment

On The Block: Feeling the pain
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Last month, Jeremiah Silas’ lost a friend who died in a violent attack. Since then, he has struggled to cope with the pain of that loss.

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