Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. The Safe & Sound Board of Directors has announced that Bridget M. Robinson, Safe & Sound’s Program Director, will serve as Interim […]
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Post from Community: With team in place, The Innovations and Wellness Commons broke ground this fall
Walnut Way Conservation Corporation is taking the next steps forward in completing the Innovations and Wellness Commons, Phase II.
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Help for the holidays: Resources for those who experience homelessness in Milwaukee (and how you can help)
Many community organizations mobilize to combat the issue and provide help. Whether you want to take action in the season of giving or need certain resources for yourself, here are groups that are helping the homeless.
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‘Refugee Thanksgiving’ continues holiday tradition
Families from throughout Milwaukee and around the world recently gathered to give thanks and enjoy a delicious meal.
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Post from Community: Call for community voices at Sherman Park listening session, Nov. 21
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. Legal Action of Wisconsin, a nonprofit law firm, and the Sherman Park Community Association, Inc., a neighborhood-based group dedicated to improving quality of […]
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South Side neighborhood where acid attack occurred finds itself in uncomfortable spotlight
For the most part, the transition from Poles to Hispanics in the Polonia neighborhood has been quiet. But the Nov. 1 acid attack on Mahud Villalaz, 42, has led to a new unease about race in the neighborhood, with some fearful they could become the next victim.
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Post from Community: Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office is hiring
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is encouraging members of the community, including residents from communities of color, to apply for the […]
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5 things to know this week in Milwaukee: Nov. 18 to Nov. 23
This week you can meet the author of a memoir about growing up in housing projects in Puerto Rico and Miami Beach, learn about architecture in the black community, explore the history of the Black Lives Matter movement, attend the LIT power hour and help keep NNS alive.
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Proceeding until apprehended: Inside the NNS newsroom
Here’s your chance to get updated on all the wonderful things happening in our newsroom. Spoiler alert: DONATE.
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Post from Community: Fee just $10 for snow plowing license in Milwaukee
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. As winter has made an unwelcome early arrival in Milwaukee, Alderman Cavalier Johnson is reminding snow removal operators that they can obtain a snow […]