Adam Carr
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Adam Carr is deputy editor for community engagement at Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service.
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When HER smoking habit became MY smoking habit
Today is the 8th anniversary of Wisconsin’s indoor smoking ban. A law designed to protect kids like me, from inhaling tobacco smoke from someone else’s cigarette.
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Milwaukee spring, 2018
From snow in April to hot summer-like days in June; from early morning to dusk, this gallery collects photos taken throughout Milwaukee’s neighborhoods this spring.
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Veterans Summit June 23
Michelle Watts comes from a military family and works at the VA, so she is tuned in to some of the issues that may be keeping African-American veterans from seeking out services.
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Alverno, Montessori Institute of Milwaukee Partnering on Unique Dual Licensure Program
Alverno College has partnered with the Montessori Institute of Milwaukee to create a dual licensure program that integrates the college’s Bachelor of Arts in Education with a Montessori teacher preparation program, the only program of its kind in the United States and in direct response to local, regional and national need. Designed to be completed […]
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The profound cost of forgetting
Adam Carr is a member of March On Milwaukee 50th, the group convening the 50th anniversary of Milwaukee’s Open Housing Marches. He writes this reflection in advance of the finale of 200 Nights of Freedom, on Saturday, May 19. Carr is also on staff at Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service.
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Summer in our city, 2017
It was a beautiful and busy summer in our city. This gallery collects photos from throughout Milwaukee neighborhoods during July and August 2017.
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Garden District Farmers’ Market returns June 11th
The Garden District Farmers’ Market will open the season on Saturday, June 11th, from 1-5pm with new and returning area vendors. Located at 6th and Howard across from the art deco Town of Lake Water Tower, the Market will be held Saturdays through October 15th. In addition to our vendors and their freshly grown produce, […]
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More than 1,000 people march in the 10th annual May Day parade
For the 10th consecutive year, Milwaukee’s near South Side and downtown were alive with chants of “Si se peude!,” as well as colorful banners, signs and flags for May Day.
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A day to dream of health equality
Monday, January 19th is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. It’s a day to remember his dream of equality as well as the work that’s been done to make that dream a reality. Efforts are still needed in Wisconsin to fulfill Dr. King’s dream, particularly around the issue of health inequities such as tobacco use. Last […]