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 5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: July 4 to July 8

July 4, 2022 By Sam Woods

Watch firework shows at Milwaukee parks; help paint a mural in Clarke Square; give input on “healing spaces” in Metcalfe Park and Harambee; see the “We Are MKE” art show organized by Fanana Banana; and check out “Music Under the Stars” featuring neo-soul and R&B singer John Stanford.

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5 things to know and do the weekend of July 1

Enjoy the Sacred Garden open mic at Arts @ Large; learn how We Locked In MKE keeps kids away from violence; see Fred Boswell Jr.; help Milwaukee Rescue Mission with its donation drive and listening party; and take a look at the See Me Because showcase of Milwaukee youths of color in their own images.

NNS Spotlight: At 17, she became an author. And she’s still soaring.

At 17, a young Washington Heights woman channeled her faith to become an author.

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Milwaukee County supervisors split on community participation in addressing housing crisis

Advocates for voters with disabilities express angst over case that’s before Wisconsin Supreme Court

5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: June 27

Among Wisconsin’s jobless, Black applicants half as likely as whites to receive pandemic aid

5 things to know and do the weekend of June 24

‘I just wanted it to taste good’: Milwaukee baker sells allergen-free cookie and brownie mixes nationwide

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NNS Spotlight

NNS Spotlight: New leader of Neighborhood House seeks to empower residents, youths

As the new executive director of Neighborhood House of Milwaukee, Martha Collins hopes to empower the residents and youths she serves.

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Community Corner

Stories and photos by members of our community.

Posts From Community

Post From Community: American Family Insurance office opens in renovated building in the Near West Side

Post From Community: Milwaukee Public Library receives AmeriCorps grant to support youth literacy and out-of-school S.T.E.A.M. Learning

Post From Community: Gardening in Urban Spaces

Post From Community: Summer Stars

Post From Community: Grown Up Summer Camp at Riverside Park

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Community Voices

OPINION: MPS board rewards Itself – but for what?

By Dan Adams

OPINION: ‘The goodness continues’: How the new Table Vocational Center answers a call to serve our community

By Venice R. Williams

OPINION: Why I want to be ‘Mixx Wisconsin’

By Annia Leonard

OPINION: Women are missing from Milwaukee’s street names. Here’s how to fix that.

By Ayodeji Obayomi

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Neighborhood Lens

PHOTOS: The new and improved Pulaski Park, generations in the making

In this photo gallery, Travis Hope of KK River Neighbors in Action explores the newly renovated Pulaski Park.

NEIGHBORHOOD LENS: Mr. Dye’s Pies: A true slice of heaven in Granville

Johnathan Dye — the namesake of Mr. Dye’s Pies — gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how his delicious desserts are made.

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