Check out new art galleries from Milwaukee natives at MIAD; attend in-person and virtual job fairs; participate in a virtual listening session about the opioid epidemic; attend the quarterly meeting of the Harambee Community Association; and take in the newest exhibit at Latino Arts.
15,000 Milwaukee residents have received rental aid. But thousands more wait for help.
The two agencies charged with disbursing emergency rental assistance funding to Milwaukee County residents struggle to meet the demand.
OPINION: We must stop prioritizing business interests over people’s lives during the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has illuminated the deep structural inequities experienced by Black people every single day. Current elected and appointed officials continue to exacerbate these issues by prioritizing business interests over people’s lives.
Special Report
SPECIAL REPORT: Extreme heat puts city in double jeopardy
Twenty-five summers after a deadly heat wave hit Milwaukee, the city stands at the intersection of two public health crises: COVID-19 and climate change. Is Milwaukee ready for future extreme heat?
NNS Spotlight
NNS Spotlight: Nonprofit paves the way for diversity in the construction, manufacturing trades
For over 30 years, WRTP BIG STEP has made its mission to bring diversity to the construction and manufacturing fields.
NNS on the Radio
NNS on ‘Lake Effect’: 5 things to do this January in Milwaukee neighborhoods
What’s happening in our neighborhoods this January? Become a bike mechanic; preview a new play; go on a winter healing hike; celebrate MLK Day; and check out a hip-hop chess club.
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.